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Admiri 

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Admiri Casus of Arcanum (Miri for short)!

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The Players co-exist in two worlds: Princess Gwen (Marlene Yarosh), Guy Hank (Paul Collins) and Thumper (Joan Howard) are ready for their roles as Princess Gweia, Lank Guywalker and Thump2D2 in "Space Wars," while Mr Peaches (Casey Robbins) and Meekins (Sam Bertken) rehearse their monologues for "Romeo and Juliet." Photo by Rebecca Longworth.
The Players co-exist in two worlds: Princess Gwen (Marlene Yarosh), Guy Hank (Paul Collins) and Thumper (Joan Howard) are ready for their roles as Princess Gweia, Lank Guywalker and Thump2D2 in “Space Wars,” while Mr Peaches (Casey Robbins) and Meekins (Sam Bertken) rehearse their monologues for “Romeo and Juliet.” Photo by Rebecca Longworth.
Princess Gweia and Thump2D2 in Shakespeare or Space Wars
Princess Gweia and Thump2D2 in Shakespeare or Space Wars
Thumper (Joan Howard) rallies a kazoo band at a performance of Shakespeare or Space Wars in San Antonio Park, Oakland. Photo by Serena Morelli
Thumper (Joan Howard) rallies a kazoo band at a performance of Shakespeare or Space Wars in San Antonio Park, Oakland. Photo by Serena Morelli
Samuel Peaches as Prince Escalus in Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Samuel Peaches as Prince Escalus in Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2016)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2016)
Meekins gets a serendipitous fly-by from a pigeon in Noe Valley during a performance of O Best Beloved in 2014. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Meekins gets a serendipitous fly-by from a pigeon in Noe Valley during a performance of O Best Beloved in 2014. Photo by Tim Guydish.
The Samuel Peaches Peripatetic Players on tour, August 2014
The Samuel Peaches Peripatetic Players on tour, August 2014
Guy Hank as the Lion in AESOP AMUCK. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Guy Hank as the Lion in AESOP AMUCK. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Princess Gwen as a hungry fox in AESOP AMUCK. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Princess Gwen as a hungry fox in AESOP AMUCK. Photo by Tim Guydish.
The Peripatetic Players performing AESOP AMUCK in Santa Clara, August 2016. Photo by George Doeltz.
The Peripatetic Players performing AESOP AMUCK in Santa Clara, August 2016. Photo by George Doeltz.
Mr Meekins warms up for what will be, unbeknownst to him, a stunning turn as the young lover Romeo
Mr Meekins warms up for what will be, unbeknownst to him, a stunning turn as the young lover Romeo
Thumper as a frog ready to have some fun in the frog pond during AESOP AMUCK.
Thumper as a frog ready to have some fun in the frog pond during AESOP AMUCK.
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2016)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2016)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2016)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2016)
The Peripatetic Players set up their stage, FluxWagon, in front of the Port Costa School during the 2015 Bay Area tour of AESOP AMUCK.
The Peripatetic Players set up their stage, FluxWagon, in front of the Port Costa School during the 2015 Bay Area tour of AESOP AMUCK.
Princess Gwen (Marlene Yarosh) as Princess Gweia delivers a surprise message from the trap door in Shakespeare or Space Wars. With Meekins (Sam Bertken) as Meek-3PO, Percival Perkins (Soren Santos) as Perk Piewalker, Samuel Peaches (Casey Robbins) as Obi-Wan Peachobi, and Thumper (Joan Howard) as Thump2-D2. Photo by Serena Morelli.
Princess Gwen (Marlene Yarosh) as Princess Gweia delivers a surprise message from the trap door in Shakespeare or Space Wars. With Meekins (Sam Bertken) as Meek-3PO, Percival Perkins (Soren Santos) as Perk Piewalker, Samuel Peaches (Casey Robbins) as Obi-Wan Peachobi, and Thumper (Joan Howard) as Thump2-D2. Photo by Serena Morelli.
Meekins gets a lift in Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Meekins gets a lift in Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
O Best Beloved at Centennial Park, Pleasanton - August 2014
O Best Beloved at Centennial Park, Pleasanton – August 2014
Samuel Peaches (Casey Robbins) as Captain of the Good Ship Peripatetic with new recruits to his pirate crew.
Samuel Peaches (Casey Robbins) as Captain of the Good Ship Peripatetic with new recruits to his pirate crew.
Shakespeare photobombs Space Wars
Shakespeare photobombs Space Wars
The Mouse Council is at a loss over what to do about the local cat in AESOP AMUCK. Photo by Tim Guydish.
The Mouse Council is at a loss over what to do about the local cat in AESOP AMUCK. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
The Peripatetic Players introducing AESOP AMUCK at Noe Valley Town Square, August 2016. Photo by Tim Guydish.
The Peripatetic Players introducing AESOP AMUCK at Noe Valley Town Square, August 2016. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Thumper as Paris in Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Thumper as Paris in Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Thumper (Joan Howard) as Tybalt gets thrown out of the party thrown by Lady Capulet, played by Percival Perkins (Soren Santos) in Shakespeare or Space Wars. Photo by Serena Morelli.
Thumper (Joan Howard) as Tybalt gets thrown out of the party thrown by Lady Capulet, played by Percival Perkins (Soren Santos) in Shakespeare or Space Wars. Photo by Serena Morelli.
Princess Gwen as the evil Lady Blackhat, about to climb aboard the Good Ship Peripatetic. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Princess Gwen as the evil Lady Blackhat, about to climb aboard the Good Ship Peripatetic. Photo by Tim Guydish.
A Mariner, Stute Fish and Whale in O Best Beloved - August 2014
A Mariner, Stute Fish and Whale in O Best Beloved – August 2014
AESOP AMUCK at Noe Valley Town Square, August 2, 2015. Photo by Charlie Gray.
AESOP AMUCK at Noe Valley Town Square, August 2, 2015. Photo by Charlie Gray.
The Hare gets a running start in AESOP AMUCK, August 2015
The Hare gets a running start in AESOP AMUCK, August 2015
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Samuel Peaches and FluxWagon
Samuel Peaches and FluxWagon
A small pirate looks toward the Good Ship Peripatetic during "Shiver We Timbers" at Lincoln Park, Alameda, 2018.
A small pirate looks toward the Good Ship Peripatetic during “Shiver We Timbers” at Lincoln Park, Alameda, 2018.
Thumper as the Kraken at Glen Canyon Park, San Francisco. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Thumper as the Kraken at Glen Canyon Park, San Francisco. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2016)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2016)
Jaguar, Tortoise and Hedgehog in O Best Beloved - August 2014
Jaguar, Tortoise and Hedgehog in O Best Beloved – August 2014
Meekins and Princess Gwen as Romeo and Juliet in Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Meekins and Princess Gwen as Romeo and Juliet in Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Evil Pirates aboard their evil pirate ship: Guy Hank (Paul Collins) as Captain Long Johns Danpier, Samuel Peaches (Casey Robbins) as Lord Trelawney, Meekins (Sam Bertken) as Bloody Lancaster and Princess Gwen (Marlene Yarosh) as Lady Blackhat. Photo by Soren Santos
Evil Pirates aboard their evil pirate ship: Guy Hank (Paul Collins) as Captain Long Johns Danpier, Samuel Peaches (Casey Robbins) as Lord Trelawney, Meekins (Sam Bertken) as Bloody Lancaster and Princess Gwen (Marlene Yarosh) as Lady Blackhat. Photo by Soren Santos
Thumper jumps high to escape the Dingo, played by Samuel Peaches in O BEST BELOVED at Noe Valley, August 2014. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Thumper jumps high to escape the Dingo, played by Samuel Peaches in O BEST BELOVED at Noe Valley, August 2014. Photo by Tim Guydish.
A battle rages on the streets of Verona in Shakespeare or Space Wars. Photo by Serena Morelli. Pictured: Thumper (Joan Howard) and Princess Gwen (Marlene Yarosh) on the Capulet side; Samuel Peaches (Casey Robbins) as Prince Escalus -- stuck in the middle -- and Percival Perkins (Soren Santos) and Meekins (Samuel Bertken) as Montagues. Photo by Serena Morelli.
A battle rages on the streets of Verona in Shakespeare or Space Wars. Photo by Serena Morelli. Pictured: Thumper (Joan Howard) and Princess Gwen (Marlene Yarosh) on the Capulet side; Samuel Peaches (Casey Robbins) as Prince Escalus — stuck in the middle — and Percival Perkins (Soren Santos) and Meekins (Samuel Bertken) as Montagues. Photo by Serena Morelli.
Frogs get more than they bargained for from a simple game of skipping stones in AESOP AMUCK. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Frogs get more than they bargained for from a simple game of skipping stones in AESOP AMUCK. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Meekins, Guy Hank, Samuel Peaches and Thumper in a scene from SHAKESPEARE OR SPACE WARS. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Meekins, Guy Hank, Samuel Peaches and Thumper pantomime driving a speeding space vehicle in a scene from SHAKESPEARE OR SPACE WARS. Photo by Tim Guydish.
Player Emeritus, Blueberry Starshine, with some audience members at Precita Park, SF - August 2014
Player Emeritus, Blueberry Starshine, with some audience members at Precita Park, SF – August 2014
Princess Gwen as Juliet in Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Princess Gwen as Juliet in Shakespeare or Space Wars (2017)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2016)
Shakespeare or Space Wars (2016)
A sea storm hits the Good Ship Peripatetic! Photo by Soren Santos.
A sea storm hits the Good Ship Peripatetic! Photo by Soren Santos.

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