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Directed by: Glynis Leyshon
Written by: Kate Hennig
Actors Pictured: Nigel Shawn Williams, Jamie Konchak, Emma Houghton, Conrad Belau & Sarah Orenstein
Set Design: Scott Reid.
Lighting Design: David Fraser
Costume Design: Heather Moore
Photo: Benjamin Laird

Job (Edmonton): Kids on the Block Puppeteer – Edmonton Epilepsy Association

Job (Edmonton): Kids on the Block Puppeteer – Edmonton Epilepsy Association

The Edmonton Epilepsy Association is recruiting actors to become puppeteers. Performing in elementary schools during the school year,



you will be educating children about seizures to minimize discrimination and to increase knowledge about seizure first aid.

Responsibilities:
Read all material and memorize the scripts
Practise lines and puppet manipulation
Become familiar with epilepsy
Commit to performances of 1 hour performance and 20 minutes set-up
Arrive at the school 20 minutes prior to performing to set up
Liaise with scheduler to get your performance times, dates, etc.
Be responsible for the care of the puppets and props

Qualifications:
Highly motivated
Ability to work in a team
Ability to memorize scripts
Desire to learn about epilepsy
Valuable physical condition (puppets are 3 feet tall)
Enjoy children and teaching setting

All puppeteers receive an honorarium and reimbursement of travel expenses. All puppeteers will be screened with a police check and a personal interview.

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