Honolulu Theatre for Youth presents the world premiere of Winnie-the-Pooh and Bunraku Too, adapted from A. A. Milne's beloved stories and incorporating traditional Japanese Bunraku puppetry. The production, launching HTY's 70th Birthday Season, features ensemble members Annie Lokomaikaʻi Lipscomb, Mattea Mazzella, Kalā Muller, Hermenigildo Tesoro Jr., and Emily Wright. Directed by Eric Johnson, the show brings to life iconic characters through intricate puppet designs inspired by E. H. Shepard's illustrations. The creative team includes master puppeteer Lynn Jeffries and designers Chesley Cannon, Eric West, and Iris Kim.
Cast and Creative Team for Winnie-the-Pooh and Bunraku Too at Honolulu Theatre for Youth
Cast
Annie Lokomaikaʻi Lipscomb
Ensemble
Mattea Mazzella
Ensemble
Kalā Muller
Ensemble
Hermenigildo Tesoro Jr.
Ensemble
Emily Wright
Ensemble
Creative Team
Eric Johnson
Artistic Director
Eric Johnson
Director
Lynn Jeffries
Master Consultant
Chesley Cannon
Scenic Designer
Chesley Cannon
Projection Designer
Chesley Cannon
Lighting Designer
Eric West
Scenic Designer
Iris Kim
Costume Designer
Mattea Mazzella
Sound Designer
Mattea Mazzella
Music Designer
Eric West
Puppet Designer
Iris Kim
Puppet Designer
Chesley Cannon
Puppet Designer
Lynn Jeffries
Puppet Designer
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