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How to Walk Among the Stars : A Shadow Puppet & Firefly Lantern Pageant

May 31 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Wonderland Spectacle Co. presents  

How to Walk Among the Stars: A Shadow Puppet & Firefly Lantern Pageant

Saturday, May 31, 8:00 PM

Registration required. Please reserve your spot here and sign up to volunteer here.

 

Join Wonderland Spectacle Co. as they return to Starfield to present How to Walk Among the Stars, a night time shadow puppet show and lantern pageant envisioned while in residence during the 2024 Firefly Fiesta.

What are the wishes of fireflies? Can we summon fireflies to return to our backyards?  What is the etiquette that will repair our relationship with our most magical neighbors?

What will it take for us to walk in fields of stars again? All ages, families and friends are invited to share this magical evening outdoor spectacle. Rain Date June 1.

Attendees are invited to help make this event happen by registering to participate in the following workshop and rehearsal:

Wednesday, May 28, 7:00 PM

Volunteer Art Build & Lantern Making Workshop

Please bring an empty 2 Liter soda bottle with label removed and help make lanterns for the show May 31.

Friday, May 30, 7:00 PM

Volunteer Rehearsal

Saturday, May 31, 7:00 PM

Volunteer performers arrival time

Rain date: Sunday, June 1, 2025

Registration required. Please reserve your spot here and sign up to volunteer here.

This program is sponsored by The Prometheus Circle of the Manship Artists Residency, New England Biolabs Foundation, the Creative County Initiative of the Essex County Community Foundation, and Brace Cove Foundation.

Venue

Manship Artists Residency
Gloucester, MA United States