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Performance Experience

A versatile performer across various styles, I’ve performed with tiny miniatures, towering parade pieces, and almost everything in between. 

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Marionettes

Hoarding Show 2019

Tabletop & Miniatures

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Hand/Rod

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Black Light & Green Screen

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Shadow

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Object Theater

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Film, TV & Web

  • Bunker School, The Pint Sized Project/Tiff Gravel: Hand/rod puppeteer – Nora (2024)

  • Cherry Berry Chiller commercial, McDonald’s: Hand puppeteer, voice over (2012)

  • Escape Plan 2: Hades, Lionsgate: Rod puppeteer – Robot (2018)

  • RadioActive music video, Imagine Dragons: Hand/rod puppeteer (2012)

  • Weekly Daily News, NewsCorp/Rick Lyon: Hand/rod puppeteer – Leslie SmokinHot (2012) 

  • SeeMore’s Playhouse, S4Kids/Hearst Entertainment: Wrangler; puppeteer – Barb Porcupine (2006-2008)

  • Altabax sales enablement video, GlaxoSmithKline: Hand/rod puppeteer, voice over (2007)

Live Puppet Theater

Original shows include:

The Hoarding Show: A three-part show including shadow puppets, tabletop puppets and object theater, developed in part at the National Puppetry Conference in 2008 & 2009 and Flock Theatre 2010.

Select appearances:

  • Featured performer at the National Puppetry Festival, Minneapolis MN 2019

  • Nashville International Puppet Festival 2016

  • Center for Puppetry Arts, Atlanta GA 2014

  • SeaBeast Puppetry Oddities Festival, Chicago 2014

  • Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline MA 2012

  • Perishable Theater, Providence RI, 2012

  • ClockWorks Puppet Theater, Brooklyn NY 2011

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Helix of Fire: Rod puppets developed at the Center for Puppetry Arts 2017 XPT Program with support from a project grant.

  • Center for Puppetry Arts, Atlanta GA 2017

  • Lake Eden Arts Festival 2016-17


Other performances

Under Night Sky by PuppetKabob/Sarah Frechette: Shadow puppeteer (2013)

  • Toured various venues in VT, NH, MA, CT, and NY

Tucker John’s Best Birthday Ever by Liz Hara: Puppeteer (tabletop) – Birthday Fairy & Pimp

  • National Puppetry Festival 2011

  • Edinburgh Comedy Festival 2011

ImaginOcean! Off Broadway, John Tartaglia: Rod puppeteer – Jellyfish (2010)

  • Originated the role of Baby JellyFish - show was Drama Desk nominated

Nosferatu by Deborah Hertzberg: Hand puppet

  • National Puppet Festival St Paul, MN 2005 

  • O’Neill Puppetry Conference 2002

El Californio by Larry Reed, O’Neill Puppetry Conference 2001: Shadow puppeteer

74th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Jamaican Tourist Board: Rod puppeteer – Anansi (2000)

73rd Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Jamaican Tourist Board: Rod puppeteer – Water (1999)

© 2025 by Carole D'Agostino.

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