About the creative team: Wakka Wakka—a renowned Obie- and Drama Desk-winning company—presents Dead as a Dodo, with a creative team that includes writer-director Gwendolyn Warnock and Kirjan Waage, and original music by Thor Gunnar Thorvaldsson. The production continues to draw praise from major outlets for its inventive puppetry and storytelling. The 2025 NYC premiere took place at Baruch Performing Arts Center as part of the Under the Radar Festival (Jan 8–Feb 9), and the show celebrates a busy USA South Tour this fall, touching El Paso, Tempe, Oklahoma City, and Louisville, before expanding to 2026 engagements in Chicago, Boston, and Bergen, Norway. For fans and newcomers, Dead as a Dodo represents a standout fusion of theatre and visual art that showcases the power of live puppetry.
Where to follow and learn more: official updates are available through @wakkawakkaprods on Instagram, the Wakka Wakka website at wakkawakka.org, and the group’s Linktree for YouTube and other social links. For current tour dates, previews, and press coverage, consult the company’s On Tour page and trusted media outlets.
Geo note: Dead as a Dodo tours across the United States with planned dates in major cities and a forthcoming international stop in 2026. If you’re in or near NYC, Chicago, Boston, or Bergen, Norway, consider catching a performance during the listed windows. We’ve got you covered for tickets and accessibility information—reach out and secure your seats for an unforgettable puppetry and live music experience.