Artist Profiles
Grace Needlman
Chicago: Beatrix Potter and Friends (Chicago Children’s Theatre); Puppet Wonder Wagon (Pivot Arts Festival, Night Out in the Parks); Wake Up Brother Bear (Chicago Children’s Theatre); The Silence in Harrow House (Rough House); Once Upon an Symphony: Bremen Musicians (Chicago Symphony Orchestra). Touring: Ubu the King (Rough House); Beatrix Potter and Friends (China International Children's Theater Festival). Education: MA, Goldsmiths University of London; BA, Yale University. Grace is a company member at Rough House, coordinates the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival’s Puppet Lab, and manages studio programs at Marwen. graceneedlman.com