ABOUT
Sarah Olmsted Thomas is a fifth generation performing artist.
In 2012, she joined Happenstance Theater with whom she has devised 10 full-length productions (31 Helen Hayes Award Nominations, 5 wins). Sarah is half of Alex & Olmsted, an internationally acclaimed puppetry duo that was awarded a 2017 Jim Henson Foundation Grant. Alex & Olmsted has toured the Puppet Festival Chuncheon in South Korea, the Festival de Casteliers in Montréal, and Symphony Space in New York City. They will be presented at Denmark's international Festival of Wonder in Nov 2019.
In 2012, she joined Happenstance Theater with whom she has devised 10 full-length productions (31 Helen Hayes Award Nominations, 5 wins). Sarah is half of Alex & Olmsted, an internationally acclaimed puppetry duo that was awarded a 2017 Jim Henson Foundation Grant. Alex & Olmsted has toured the Puppet Festival Chuncheon in South Korea, the Festival de Casteliers in Montréal, and Symphony Space in New York City. They will be presented at Denmark's international Festival of Wonder in Nov 2019.
Leslie Swan Photography