{"id":1752873,"date":"2026-05-20T10:33:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T10:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/pt\/?p=1752873"},"modified":"2026-05-20T10:33:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T10:33:45","slug":"choo-choo-revue-novo-show-do-bob-baker-marionette-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/pt\/choo-choo-revue-novo-show-do-bob-baker-marionette-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Choo Choo Revue&#8217;: novo show do Bob Baker Marionette Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<div data-element=\"story-body\" data-subscriber-content=\"\">\n<p>O Bob Baker Marionette Theatre estava prestes a estrear sua primeira nova produ\u00e7\u00e3o em 45 anos, e era incerto se um dos novos bonecos caracter\u00edsticos do show funcionaria. Um pelicano, com um bico enorme em forma de balde, precisava de manuten\u00e7\u00e3o de \u00faltima hora. <\/p>\n<p>Este p\u00e1ssaro desengon\u00e7ado, projetado para pular, pular, voar alto e cantar o hit de ritmo e blues de Clarence Henry de meados dos anos 50, \u201cAin&#8217;t Got No Home\u201d, deveria surpreender o p\u00fablico, j\u00e1 que seu bico alongado na verdade esconde um sapo. Fazer com que a dupla pelicano-sapo atuasse em un\u00edssono foi uma fa\u00e7anha de arte mec\u00e2nica para a equipe, sem falar na coreografia necess\u00e1ria ao marionetista. <\/p>\n<div class=\"enhancement\" data-click=\"enhancement\" data-align-right=\"\">\n<div class=\"video-enhancement\" data-vertical=\"\" data-video-disable-history=\"\">\n<div class=\"video-enhancement-player\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div data-vjs-player=\"\" class=\"video-js  vjs-9-16  skin bg-transparent\"> <video playsinline=\"playsinline\" loop=\"\" preload=\"none\" title=\"Bob Baker Marionette Theater unleashes first new show in 40 years\" data-video-id=\"0000019e-3c13-da93-a3fe-fd5fbb440000\"><\/video>   <\/p>\n<div class=\"gvp-overlay gvp-layer\">\n<div class=\"gvp-overlay-poster\">    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-element=\"gvp-share-container\" class=\"lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:z-10 lg:w-full\">\n<ul data-element=\"action-bar-menu\" class=\"flex gap-2 list-none  absolute w-full h-10 top-0\">\n<li data-element=\"action-bar-share\" class=\"flex  w-full h-10 top-0 lg:items-center lg:justify-center \"> <button data-element=\"action-link\" class=\"flex absolute right-2.5 top-2.5 z-25 border-0 hover:!bg-transparent  bg-transparent cursor-pointer\" aria-label=\"Share\" data-modal-trigger=\"\">    <\/button>\n<div data-element=\"action-bar-content\" class=\"ct-hidden\">\n<div data-element=\"action-bar-modal\" class=\"p-2.5 fixed w-full left-0 right-0 bottom-0 z-1050 bg-cms-page-color-background rounded-t-lg lg:relative lg:shadow-none  lg:max-w-35   lg:p-5 lg:rounded-lg\">\n<p> <span>Compartilhar via<\/span> <button data-element=\"share-close-button\" class=\"absolute flex p-0 top-0 right-0 justify-center align-center bg-transparent border-0 lg:-top-2.5 lg:-right-2.5 cursor-pointer\" data-modal-close=\"\">    <span class=\"sr-only\">Fechar op\u00e7\u00f5es extras de compartilhamento<\/span> <\/button> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>E minutos antes do show, o diretor Alex Evans tentava manter a calma. Nesses momentos, diria ele mais tarde, bastava lembrar-se de um velho ditado nas artes dos bonecos. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOs fantoches\u201d, diz ele, \u201cquebram o tempo todo\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Com isso, ele estava pronto para abra\u00e7ar o desconhecido. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cEu sempre digo que adoro o caos do teatro ao vivo\u201d, diz Evans. \u201cPrecisamos acreditar nisso.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d, o mais recente de uma longa linha de produ\u00e7\u00f5es de m\u00fasica e dan\u00e7a, est\u00e1 chegando em um momento importante para o Bob Baker Marionette Theatre. No m\u00eas passado, a trupe anunciou sua inten\u00e7\u00e3o <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/travel\/story\/2026-04-13\/bob-baker-marionette-theater-to-purchase-highland-park-home\">para comprar seu local<\/a> no York Boulevard de Highland Park por US$ 5 milh\u00f5es, enquanto se preparava para apresenta\u00e7\u00f5es no Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Esta \u00faltima <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/music\/live\/coachella-2026-weekend-2-live-updates#p=coachella-2026-we-talked-to-l-a-s-beloved-bob-baker-marionettes-about-the-festival\">se tornou viral<\/a>um fato que Evans atribui a muitos dos shows da primeira semana de \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d esgotados. <\/p>\n<div class=\"enhancement\" data-click=\"enhancement\" data-align-center-expanded=\"\">\n<figure class=\"figure m-0\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" alt=\"Um organista toca enquanto as pessoas assistem \u00e0 estreia de \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d&quot; no Teatro de Marionetes Bob Baker.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/6b2e825\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/320x213!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd2%2Fc8%2Fc45be5244dd2bd0fb9d95abb67c0%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-005.jpg 320w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/2fac9e0\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/568x379!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd2%2Fc8%2Fc45be5244dd2bd0fb9d95abb67c0%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-005.jpg 568w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/3d37fc6\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/768x512!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd2%2Fc8%2Fc45be5244dd2bd0fb9d95abb67c0%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-005.jpg 768w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/2985122\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1080x720!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd2%2Fc8%2Fc45be5244dd2bd0fb9d95abb67c0%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-005.jpg 1080w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/bc18f7e\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1240x827!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd2%2Fc8%2Fc45be5244dd2bd0fb9d95abb67c0%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-005.jpg 1240w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/b20891b\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1440x960!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd2%2Fc8%2Fc45be5244dd2bd0fb9d95abb67c0%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-005.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/b7634e8\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/2160x1441!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd2%2Fc8%2Fc45be5244dd2bd0fb9d95abb67c0%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-005.jpg 2160w\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1334\" src=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/8ff6f3a\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/2000x1334!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd2%2Fc8%2Fc45be5244dd2bd0fb9d95abb67c0%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-005.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<div class=\"figure-content\">\n<p>Um organista toca enquanto as pessoas assistem \u00e0 estreia de \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d no Bob Baker Marionette Theatre. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Em muitos aspectos, \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d \u00e9 uma pe\u00e7a marcante. Evans, que tamb\u00e9m atua como co-diretor executivo com Mary Fagot, quer colocar os holofotes na atual safra de artistas, fabricantes e colaboradores do teatro. Embora o show preste homenagem de v\u00e1rias maneiras ao lend\u00e1rio fundador hom\u00f4nimo do teatro, talvez mais notavelmente no uso de sua cole\u00e7\u00e3o de discos antigos, \u00e9 hora, diz Evans, da pr\u00f3xima gera\u00e7\u00e3o do Bob Baker Marionette Theatre brilhar. <\/p>\n<p>Evans foi fundamental na decis\u00e3o de afastar a equipe da produ\u00e7\u00e3o anteriormente anunciada de \u201cArabian Nights\u201d, um projeto que j\u00e1 foi liderado por Baker, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/obituaries\/la-me-bob-baker-20141129-story.html\">que morreu em 2014<\/a>. Pouco antes da chegada da pandemia de COVID-19 de 2020, o teatro chegou ao ponto de imprimir um programa \u201cNoites \u00c1rabes\u201d e tinha os cen\u00e1rios finalizados e os fantoches prontos para serem usados. <\/p>\n<div class=\"enhancement\" data-click=\"enhancement\" data-align-center-full-width=\"\">\n<figure class=\"figure m-0\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" alt=\"&quot;Revista Choo Choo&quot; \u00e9 o primeiro novo show de marionetes de Bob Baker desde 1981 &quot;Viva, LA!&quot;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/2403784\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/320x213!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5b%2Fd9%2F86ef80584da9b87cd5169d894e75%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-014.jpg 320w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/966a881\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/568x379!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5b%2Fd9%2F86ef80584da9b87cd5169d894e75%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-014.jpg 568w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/fb102c2\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/768x512!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5b%2Fd9%2F86ef80584da9b87cd5169d894e75%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-014.jpg 768w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/432fb8b\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1080x720!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5b%2Fd9%2F86ef80584da9b87cd5169d894e75%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-014.jpg 1080w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/0d12bdd\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1240x827!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5b%2Fd9%2F86ef80584da9b87cd5169d894e75%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-014.jpg 1240w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/57662f4\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1440x960!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5b%2Fd9%2F86ef80584da9b87cd5169d894e75%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-014.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/d0b33b3\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/2160x1441!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5b%2Fd9%2F86ef80584da9b87cd5169d894e75%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-014.jpg 2160w\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1334\" src=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/daa7690\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/2000x1334!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5b%2Fd9%2F86ef80584da9b87cd5169d894e75%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-014.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<div class=\"figure-content\">\n<p>\u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d \u00e9 o primeiro novo show de marionetes de Bob Baker desde \u201cHooray LA!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Durante o fechamento for\u00e7ado, por\u00e9m, a equipe come\u00e7ou a repensar seu futuro. \u201cFoi um momento de respirar fundo para refletirmos internamente sobre quem somos e o que queremos priorizar\u201d, diz Evans, que ingressou na empresa em 2007 como volunt\u00e1rio e tornou-se funcion\u00e1rio em 2009. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cO primeiro novo programa em 40 anos \u2013 terminarmos um dos programas de Bob teria sido profundamente pessoal e significativo, mas teria mantido a narrativa, interna e externamente, de que esta era a vis\u00e3o de uma pessoa\u201d, diz Evans. &#8220;&#8216;Choo Choo&#8217; \u00e9 o culminar de tantas ideias e pessoas diferentes. Foi propositalmente sobre abrir as comportas, que Bob Baker pudesse ser mais do que apenas a pessoa de Bob Baker.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>N\u00e3o era certo que o Bob Baker Marionette Theatre alcan\u00e7aria esse marco. Durante grande parte da \u00faltima d\u00e9cada \u2013 desde a morte do patriarca do teatro \u2013 a narrativa em torno do teatro foi de sobreviv\u00eancia. <\/p>\n<p>Em 2019, o Bob Baker Marionette Theatre precisava de uma t\u00e1bua de salva\u00e7\u00e3o. For\u00e7ada a sair de sua casa no centro da cidade h\u00e1 mais de 55 anos, a amada trupe com seus milhares de fantoches feitos \u00e0 m\u00e3o &#8211; um atrevido gato preto de salto alto, um peixe fora d&#8217;\u00e1gua que n\u00e3o consegue evitar se mexer &#8211; em \u00faltima an\u00e1lise,<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/arts\/la-et-cm-bob-baker-theater-20190219-story.html\"> encontrou um novo local<\/a> em um teatro em Highland Park, onde assinou um contrato de arrendamento por 10 anos. <\/p>\n<p>Depois veio a pandemia, quando o teatro dependeu fortemente da arrecada\u00e7\u00e3o de fundos comunit\u00e1rios para cobrir o aluguel. A Calif\u00f3rnia, e Hollywood em particular, tem uma rica tradi\u00e7\u00e3o de marionetes. Bob Baker Marionette Theatre gosta de se referir a si mesmo como o maior teatro de marionetes em andamento nos EUA O espa\u00e7o de marionetes mais antigo do pa\u00eds <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/travel\/story\/2026-01-21\/childrens-fairyland-oakland-theme-park-inspired-disneyland\">reside no norte de Oakland<\/a> no parque de divers\u00f5es Children&#8217;s Fairyland. E em 2020, Bob Baker descobriu que tinha muitos f\u00e3s, pedindo a certa altura para arrecadar US$ 365.000 ao longo de um ano. Isso aconteceu em quatro semanas. <\/p>\n<div class=\"enhancement\" data-click=\"enhancement\" data-align-center-expanded=\"\">\n<div data-element=\"media-set-3-up-mixed\" role=\"figure\" aria-describedby=\"media-set-0000019e-3d36-d703-a9df-bfff9f8a0013\" class=\"grid grid-cols-1 gap-2.5 m-0 -mx-5 md:grid-cols-2  md:[&amp;_[data-element=\">\n<div data-element=\"media-set-media-container\" class=\"relative [&amp;_img]:h-full\">\n<p data-element=\"media-set-index\" class=\"absolute flex items-center justify-center z-1 left-0 bottom-0 h-1.25 w-1.25 m-0 p-2.5 font-cms-font-service-text font-medium text-xs leading-none text-cms-color-overlay-text bg-blackAlpha65\">  1 <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" alt=\"L Castro gira uma marionete.\" 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<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" alt=\"Pessoas fazem fila para a estreia de \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d&quot; no Teatro de Marionetes Bob Baker.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/a97738b\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1993x3000+4+0\/resize\/320x482!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd7%2Ffe%2F1e97318d4797b148eae93cff80ec%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-002.jpg 320w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/cfc89d9\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1993x3000+4+0\/resize\/568x855!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd7%2Ffe%2F1e97318d4797b148eae93cff80ec%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-002.jpg 568w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/3e215c4\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1993x3000+4+0\/resize\/768x1156!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd7%2Ffe%2F1e97318d4797b148eae93cff80ec%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-002.jpg 768w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/7edcaaf\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1993x3000+4+0\/resize\/1024x1541!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd7%2Ffe%2F1e97318d4797b148eae93cff80ec%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-002.jpg 1024w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/3b897d0\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1993x3000+4+0\/resize\/1200x1806!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd7%2Ffe%2F1e97318d4797b148eae93cff80ec%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-002.jpg 1200w\" width=\"800\" height=\"1204\" src=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/f3177e5\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1993x3000+4+0\/resize\/800x1204!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd7%2Ffe%2F1e97318d4797b148eae93cff80ec%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-002.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>       <\/div>\n<p id=\"media-set-0000019e-3d36-d703-a9df-bfff9f8a0013\" data-element=\"media-set-caption\" class=\"col-span-full mx-5 my-0 font-cms-font-service-text font-medium text-xs leading-3.5 text-cms-color-brand-text lg:mx-0\">  <strong data-element=\"media-set-meta-index\" class=\"font-cms-font-service-text font-bold\">1.<\/strong>  <span data-element=\"media-set-caption\">L Castro gira uma marionete.<\/span>    <strong data-element=\"media-set-meta-index\" class=\"font-cms-font-service-text font-bold\">2.<\/strong>  <span data-element=\"media-set-caption\">O p\u00fablico aplaude ap\u00f3s a estreia de \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d.<\/span>    <strong data-element=\"media-set-meta-index\" class=\"font-cms-font-service-text font-bold\">3.<\/strong>  <span data-element=\"media-set-caption\">Pessoas fazem fila para a estreia de \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d no Bob Baker Marionette Theatre.<\/span> <span data-element=\"media-set-credit\">(Carlin Stiehl\/For The Times)<\/span> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"enhancement\" data-click=\"enhancement\" data-align-left=\"\">\n<figure class=\"figure m-0\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" alt=\"As crian\u00e7as reagem \u00e0s marionetes.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/a45f18e\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2001x3000+0+0\/resize\/320x480!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fae%2F83%2F615029fa44f89e1c11fb6eabe373%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-015.jpg 320w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/4f7ec11\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2001x3000+0+0\/resize\/568x852!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fae%2F83%2F615029fa44f89e1c11fb6eabe373%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-015.jpg 568w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/ced90bd\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2001x3000+0+0\/resize\/768x1152!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fae%2F83%2F615029fa44f89e1c11fb6eabe373%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-015.jpg 768w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/ea646b7\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2001x3000+0+0\/resize\/1080x1619!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fae%2F83%2F615029fa44f89e1c11fb6eabe373%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-015.jpg 1080w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/39e9048\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2001x3000+0+0\/resize\/1240x1859!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fae%2F83%2F615029fa44f89e1c11fb6eabe373%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-015.jpg 1240w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/9efcce4\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2001x3000+0+0\/resize\/1440x2159!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fae%2F83%2F615029fa44f89e1c11fb6eabe373%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-015.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/db120c9\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2001x3000+0+0\/resize\/2160x3239!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fae%2F83%2F615029fa44f89e1c11fb6eabe373%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-015.jpg 2160w\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2999\" src=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/ad9a0ae\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2001x3000+0+0\/resize\/2000x2999!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fae%2F83%2F615029fa44f89e1c11fb6eabe373%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-015.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<div class=\"figure-content\">\n<p>Antigos favoritos, incluindo a famosa marionete de gato preto do teatro, fazem apari\u00e7\u00f5es em \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mas foi o longo processo de compra da sua casa, nomeadamente a cren\u00e7a de que estaria em Highland Park para ficar, que deu \u00e0 empresa a confian\u00e7a de que poderia avan\u00e7ar com um novo espect\u00e1culo. A quest\u00e3o \u00f3bvia, claro, \u00e9 por que foram necess\u00e1rios 40 anos para uma experi\u00eancia Bob Baker completamente nova. Evans d\u00e1 uma resposta longa, apontando v\u00e1rios obst\u00e1culos, seja a mudan\u00e7a de local, o custo de preserva\u00e7\u00e3o de seus bonecos e acervo hist\u00f3rico, bem como apenas o gerenciamento de prioridades.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cN\u00e3o \u00e9 necessariamente um obst\u00e1culo financeiro\u201d, diz Evans, observando que \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d custou US$ 300 mil, com cerca de metade dessa quantia dedicada \u00e0 cria\u00e7\u00e3o de novos bonecos e cen\u00e1rios. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAcho que era mais uma quest\u00e3o de prioridades\u201d, diz Evans. &#8220;Tipo, primeiro cuidamos dos cuidados de sa\u00fade da equipe ou fazemos um novo show primeiro? Ent\u00e3o, cuidamos dos cuidados de sa\u00fade da equipe. Ou damos melhor ilumina\u00e7\u00e3o ao palco.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Quanto a como e por que a equipe escolheu \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d como sua primeira produ\u00e7\u00e3o desde \u201cHooray LA!\u201d, de 1981, Evans diz para n\u00e3o pensar demais.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIsso me fez rir\u201d, diz ele. &#8220;Foi um ponto de partida para a imagina\u00e7\u00e3o. &#8216;Choo Choo Revue&#8217;, pelo pr\u00f3prio nome, pensei em rir.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>O show \u00e9 uma representa\u00e7\u00e3o fant\u00e1stica de uma viagem de trem pelo pa\u00eds, repleta de ador\u00e1veis \u200b\u200btrens de fantoches.<\/p>\n<p>Um tronco meticulosamente detalhado com janelas, por exemplo, ou um carro que parece equilibrar maravilhas naturais e montanhosas nas costas. S\u00e3o brinquedos coloridos, pelo menos at\u00e9 o cen\u00e1rio de fundo come\u00e7ar a representar v\u00e1rios estilos de locomotivas. Os marionetistas levam os vag\u00f5es do trem para o ar livre, cada um deles muitas vezes abrigando uma criatura fant\u00e1stica &#8211; um alce, por exemplo, que faz uma pausa no tric\u00f4 para dan\u00e7ar ao som da tradicional cantiga de blues &#8220;Midnight Special&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>Por tr\u00e1s de tudo isso est\u00e3o dezenas de milhares de horas de profici\u00eancia artesanal. Cada novo boneco \u00e9 uma obra de arte. Vejamos, por exemplo, um enxame de morcegos que pareciam brilhar no escuro (as criaturas, criadas para \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d, fizeram sua estreia durante a temporada de Halloween do ano passado). <\/p>\n<div class=\"enhancement\" data-click=\"enhancement\" data-align-center-expanded=\"\">\n<figure class=\"figure m-0\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" alt=\"Um marionetista segura um fantoche de pelicano. \" srcset=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/c63a64a\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/320x213!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbc%2F15%2Fb6cc77e24251adcf1df3ca3b2add%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-009.jpg 320w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/ca6f423\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/568x379!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbc%2F15%2Fb6cc77e24251adcf1df3ca3b2add%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-009.jpg 568w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/bcccdba\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/768x512!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbc%2F15%2Fb6cc77e24251adcf1df3ca3b2add%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-009.jpg 768w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/b211358\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1080x720!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbc%2F15%2Fb6cc77e24251adcf1df3ca3b2add%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-009.jpg 1080w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/08a924d\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1240x827!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbc%2F15%2Fb6cc77e24251adcf1df3ca3b2add%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-009.jpg 1240w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/f009d88\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1440x960!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbc%2F15%2Fb6cc77e24251adcf1df3ca3b2add%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-009.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/1c64c75\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/2160x1441!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbc%2F15%2Fb6cc77e24251adcf1df3ca3b2add%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-009.jpg 2160w\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1334\" src=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/99b0489\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/2000x1334!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fbc%2F15%2Fb6cc77e24251adcf1df3ca3b2add%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-009.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<div class=\"figure-content\">\n<p>O Bob Baker Marionette Theatre criou mais de 100 novos fantoches para \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d, incluindo um pelicano escondendo um sapo no bico. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ou uma banda de cigarras detalhadamente detalhada. Cada um deles toca instrumentos min\u00fasculos \u2013 um, uma lata de sardinha entreaberta, outro, uma caixa de f\u00f3sforos de corda. Suas asas merecem uma inspe\u00e7\u00e3o minuciosa, pois as lumin\u00e1rias curvas transl\u00facidas s\u00e3o inspiradas em vitrais. H\u00e1 \u00e1rvores que esquiam e treinam apitos com l\u00e1bios grandes e salto alto, modelados a partir do grupo de harmonia Andrews Sisters. Espere at\u00e9 que estes \u00faltimos gritem, pois cada um dos 100 novos bonecos est\u00e1 cheio de surpresas. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cReunimos v\u00e1rios artistas diferentes e todos trocamos ideias\u201d, diz Evans sobre o processo de cria\u00e7\u00e3o. \u201cTipo, &#8216;Vamos todos pensar por um segundo sobre a antropomorfiza\u00e7\u00e3o de trens&#8217;. Fizemos uma s\u00e9rie de esbo\u00e7os e mostramos uns aos outros. Sinceramente, provavelmente tenho mil ideias diferentes e fascinantes para a movimenta\u00e7\u00e3o de trens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Na noite de estreia, a multid\u00e3o bate palmas ao som dos n\u00fameros, aplaudindo com alegria cada nova pe\u00e7a extravagante que rola ou sobe no palco ao n\u00edvel do ch\u00e3o. E quanto ao pelicano, o sapo irrompe do bico bem na hora, um momento que de fato inspira uma onda de risadas e admira\u00e7\u00e3o infantil. <\/p>\n<p>Enquanto o trem imagin\u00e1rio leva os fantoches por todo o pa\u00eds, o espet\u00e1culo consegue criar expectativa apenas fazendo a multid\u00e3o se perguntar o que vem a seguir. Digamos, por exemplo, um Sasquatch fofo ou um cantor de lua de pijama cantando uma can\u00e7\u00e3o de ninar antiga para todos os pequenos sentados de pernas cruzadas no ch\u00e3o. <\/p>\n<div class=\"enhancement\" data-click=\"enhancement\" data-align-center-expanded=\"\">\n<figure class=\"figure m-0\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" alt=\"A marionetista Ginger Duncan gira uma marionete chamada Comedy.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/146cd19\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/320x213!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F97%2Fd1%2F0ecbd30944d4b7a859d640e388c7%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-020.jpg 320w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/97c89fb\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/568x379!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F97%2Fd1%2F0ecbd30944d4b7a859d640e388c7%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-020.jpg 568w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/354a087\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/768x512!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F97%2Fd1%2F0ecbd30944d4b7a859d640e388c7%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-020.jpg 768w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/1821934\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1080x720!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F97%2Fd1%2F0ecbd30944d4b7a859d640e388c7%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-020.jpg 1080w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/c376112\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1240x827!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F97%2Fd1%2F0ecbd30944d4b7a859d640e388c7%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-020.jpg 1240w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/2c951fa\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/1440x960!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F97%2Fd1%2F0ecbd30944d4b7a859d640e388c7%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-020.jpg 1440w,https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/cf5c93d\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/2160x1441!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F97%2Fd1%2F0ecbd30944d4b7a859d640e388c7%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-020.jpg 2160w\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1334\" src=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/94f3666\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3000x2001+0+0\/resize\/2000x1334!\/quality\/75\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F97%2Fd1%2F0ecbd30944d4b7a859d640e388c7%2F1554753-wk-bob-baker-choo-choo-ces-020.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<div class=\"figure-content\">\n<p>A marionetista Ginger Duncan gira uma marionete chamada Comedy.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Grande parte de \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d, como a lua bocejante e serenata, est\u00e1 enraizada na m\u00fasica do passado. Essa foi uma decis\u00e3o tomada para garantir que o programa esteja alinhado com os trabalhos anteriores de Bob Baker. Mesmo assim, Evans diz que a equipe est\u00e1 encorajada depois do Coachella para come\u00e7ar a abordar m\u00fasicas mais contempor\u00e2neas em sua sede em Highland Park. A multid\u00e3o no festival Indio, por exemplo, enlouqueceu com os fantoches<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DW9_Zf_j2jU\/\"> desmaiando com o cover de Addison Rae de Ben Platt<\/a> hit \u201cDiet Pepsi\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonestamente, se tiv\u00e9ssemos feito o Coachella no ano passado, teria levado &#8216;Choo Choo&#8217; ainda mais\u201d, diz ele, observando que inicialmente temia que a m\u00fasica pop pudesse distrair. \u201cN\u00e3o pensei que pudesse funcionar de uma forma que n\u00e3o expulsasse voc\u00ea do show.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Mesmo assim, Evans n\u00e3o quer se precipitar. Ele quase chorou no final da estreia de \u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d, dizendo na tarde seguinte que ver esse show acontecer depois de v\u00e1rios anos ficou atr\u00e1s apenas de seu casamento em 2025 em termos de cria\u00e7\u00e3o de um \u201csentimento avassalador de orgulho, amor e cuidado\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cChoo Choo Revue\u201d culmina num olhar para o futuro. \u00c9 quando um trem-bala elegante, prateado e enorme de alta velocidade chega ao local. <\/p>\n<p>Pode ser lido como uma met\u00e1fora. <\/p>\n<p>Embora a organiza\u00e7\u00e3o sem fins lucrativos ainda esteja buscando ajuda de doadores &#8211; na estreia, Fagot disse que a empresa agora garantiu US$ 4,7 milh\u00f5es para sua meta de US$ 5 milh\u00f5es de comprar o teatro e tamb\u00e9m espera arrecadar US$ 2 milh\u00f5es adicionais para melhorias na constru\u00e7\u00e3o &#8211; seu futuro est\u00e1 mais seguro do que nunca na \u00faltima d\u00e9cada. <\/p>\n<p>Finalmente, o Bob Baker Marionette Theatre pode relaxar e olhar para novos horizontes. <\/p>\n<p>Evans, por exemplo, n\u00e3o consegue evitar provocar com entusiasmo um poss\u00edvel pr\u00f3ximo show de Bob Baker. Ele disse duas vezes na entrevista que as Olimp\u00edadas est\u00e3o na mente da trupe. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cTemos dois anos\u201d, diz ele. E agora a casa permanente para abrig\u00e1-lo. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>  &#8216;O artigo anterior pode incluir informa\u00e7\u00f5es divulgadas por terceiros&#8217; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>  &#8216;Alguns detalhes deste artigo foram extra\u00eddos da seguinte fonte www.latimes.com&#8217; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 O artigo anterior foi obtido e traduzido do site internacional da celebrity.land   \u2019 Source Link <\/em><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O Bob Baker Marionette Theatre estava prestes a estrear sua primeira nova produ\u00e7\u00e3o em 45 anos, e era incerto se um dos novos bonecos caracter\u00edsticos do show funcionaria. Um pelicano, com um bico enorme em forma de balde, precisava de manuten\u00e7\u00e3o de \u00faltima hora. 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