The Giant Sandworm (from Frank Herbert's Dune)

REHEARSAL AT SCM WORKSHOP

STAGING ON HALLOWEEN DAY

 

 

 Tech Rehearsal at SCM at early stage of worm construction

Puppeteers from Bard College beginning lifting the worm, 2 poles at a time.

 The worm picks up speed, and roars...

Worm Master Jason Miranda ponders the weight of his responsibility - and the weight of the wormhead he will operate for 2 hours on Halloween Night.

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Staging on Halloween Day

3PM: Sandworm's head awaits its body

6 PM: Puppeteers on Standby

4PM: Tech Marshal George Harrar takes a moment to survey the urban landscape, from atop the worm.


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