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Marya dances in NYC 5/6, 2-4 pm, with Situ, at WestFest at Westbeth

Marya dances in NYC 5/6, 2-4 pm,  with Situ, at WestFest at Westbeth

Beasts Rove Again – May 12th!

The Beasts will rove with glee with masks galore on May 12th at the Atheneum, and will costume small adventurous children as well! May 12 Second Saturdays for Families: “Never Grow Up” Wadsworth Atheneum, in Hartford, Connecticut 10am – 1pm, Free admission A child’s world is all about imagination and adventure… take a magical journey [...]


Beasts Rove Again!

Beasts Rove Again!

Earth Day – a rousing earthy success!

Earth Day - a rousing earthy success!

Yay!  The first Earth Day at the Dragon’s Egg – and it was a glorious day full of drenching rains, skidding children, organic worms and foods, massage and soaps, sacred bundles and drumming, dancing, poetry, storytelling, tai chi, singing.   It was a fine day for all, and we look forward to this being a [...]


Earth Day!! a rousing earthy success!

Earth Day!!  a rousing earthy success!

earth day

earth day

Earth Day at the Dragon’s Egg!

  Earth Day, Earth Day!!   Sunday,  April 22nd, from  1 – 5 pm.   — and what more organic location than the Dragon’s Egg….. Plus – it is the year of the Dragon. Come to this day celebrating solar, organic farming, worms, massage, organic foods, poetry, dance, story telling, hooping, drumming, and more! Here [...]


New Offering!

New to the Egg! The back room, dressing room, for the Dragon’s Egg, now houses Marya Ursin’s office for massage therapy.  Do call for appointments: 860 444 7247!   Times available are limited.  These can happen when no one is there, or during classes and events, the pocket doors doing their silent sliding job of [...]


Hygienic Egg: Is March Hardy

The Hygienic Egg was hugely successful, with musicians/singers Bernadette Golden and Larry Kern leading off with a new song – – an unlikely love story about Lions and Lambs.  Four beastie bits lightly summing up the heavy hearted lush tale of Tess of the D’Ubervilles interspersed the performances, and were initiated by a riotous setting of [...]


Masks Emerge from the Cardboard Unconscious Delight

A new semester begins at the National Theatre Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre Centre, where Marya has been teaching since, gulp, 1984, and where Dan and Marya have been teaching mask making for ten years and more as the first workshop of the semester, initiating the students into a time of glorious imagination and [...]


residencies galore

This winter is full of residencies of dancers and actors, musicians and puppeteers, artists of all ilk, showy and quiet, all working deeply in the glowing space of the Egg.  Chickens and ducks wander by, interested in the activities within the Egg!  Snows are coming, adding a new blanket to the sense of retreat from [...]


Beasts Rove!

The Beasts will rove with glee for the Young People’s Hygienic Arts at the Garde Gallery on Saturday, January 28th – midday!   There will be extra masks and costumes to transform small artists into new Beasts!  Come and enjoy the weekend of antic Hygienic arts with the Beasts.


Superhero Clubhouse

Yay!   Check out this link to watch some footage of the latest workshop on the part of ecologically conscious Superhero Clubhouse, a very physical theatre company from NYC which was recently in residence at the Dragon’s Egg.  The clubhouse has many a National Theatre Institute alum working and dreaming, as well as other adept [...]


Marya Yoga – winter 2012

Marya’s classes are both contemplative and (moderately) physical.  She focuses on the concepts of surrender and will, balancing the breath, the body (energy etc. bodies, too!), the world within and without, and draws on her knowledge of yoga, of meditation, of physiology, of story telling, and of the dancing body, in her development of her [...]


Is March Hardy? – Hygienic Egg March 11, 2012

Is March Hardy? - Hygienic Egg March 11, 2012

Hygienic Egg – Is March Hardy? 3/11 at 1 pm at the Hygienic Location:   Hygienic Galleries in New London, Ct. Date:   Sunday, March 11, at 1 pm. This is a one time only event, and will last perhaps an hour. It is a gathering of artists, dancers, actors, musicians, from the Dragon’s Egg, who will [...]


Welcome to the New Dragon’s Egg Website!

Welcome to the New Dragon's Egg Website!

Welcome to the new Dragon’s Egg website!   We hope you will find it useful to use and that it will increase the vibrancy of this amazing community of artists. To help with navigation, use the drop-down menus at the top of the site. News and Updates contains information about special performances and events, and of [...]