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Review: 'Aliens (The Puppet Musical)' takes sci-fi parody to its outer limit
Salt Lake Tribune
Theater review » Meat & Potato Theatre makes tasty mash-up in “Aliens (The Puppet Musical),” but woos sci-fi nerds over theater buffs. By ben Fulton There are moments during Meat & Potato's custom-made, but plot borrowed, stage production of "Aliens ...


 
Prefixmag
Meat Puppets Biography Out In June
Prefixmag
The Meat Puppets often get overshadowed, ironically, by their influence on Kurt Cobain. The fact is, though, that long before Cobain covered "Oh Me" or "Plateau" The Meat Puppets were a fundamental fixture on the '80s college rock scene (definitely the ...


 
Salt Lake City Weekly
Aliens recreated with puppets? Game over, man!
io9
What better way to recreate the dark R-rated world of James Cameron's bloody Aliens than with puppets! The Meat and Potato Theatre of Salt Lake City, Utah is putting on a puppet musical recreating Aliens. And we think that's just spectacular.
Aliens: The Puppet Musical - A Theatrical Sci-Fi Parody Of Epic Proportions!The Mary Sue

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Sci-fi takes the stage in Utah production of 'Aliens (The Puppet Musical)'
Salt Lake Tribune
Theater » Meat & Potato Theatre will try to wring fear from a handful of fuzzy puppets in tuneful take on “Aliens.” By ben Fulton Matching fuzzy puppets alongside the bone-chilling terror of HR Giger's famous sci-fi creature of the "Alien" film ...


 
New Book, Too High To Die: Meet The Meat Puppets, Traces Legendary Rock Band's ...
Altsounds.com
For the first time ever, the Meat Puppets' story will be told in book form, when the authorized band bio, Too High to Die: Meet the Meat Puppets, is released on June 1, 2011. Journalist/book author/long-time Puppets fan Greg Prato wrote the book with ...


 
Meat & Potato Theatre makes musical, mash-up meal of 'Aliens (The Puppet Musical)'
Salt Lake Tribune
Meat & Potato Theatre hopes to put its own mark on this once-in-a-lifetime genre with 'Aliens (The Puppet Musical).' The story line casts one Ellen Ripley, fresh from a planet where horrifying aliens slaughtered her entire crew, but now enlisted with ...


 
WOUB
REVIEW: 2012 Nelsonville Music Festival, Day 1
WOUB
With his shoulder-length locks and Joey Ramone-style hair shield, Vile greeted the audience before plowing into an original that sounded a little like J. Mascis of Dinosaur Jr. and a lot like early Meat Puppets. If Vile didn't succeed in revving up ...

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