Amanda Glynn Card

Amanda Glynn Card (Puppet Design, Puppet Builder Puppeteer, Performer) (she/her) is a multidisciplinary theatre artist whose work has appeared at Object Movement's 2021 and 2022 Puppetry Festivals, Teatro SEA's Micro Theater Festival, Dixon Place's Puppet BloK, The Dumb American's Amateur Hour, Music City Puppet Slam (winner of Best Puppet Show in The Nashville Scene's Best of Nashville), Liz Oakley's Anywhere Festival of Everywhere Stages, Great Small Works' Toy Theater Festival, Kindling Arts Festival's Kindling Sparks, Verge Theater Company's Cabaret, and Nasty, Brutish & Short's Puppet Cabaret. She received her MFA in Theatre Arts from Sarah Lawrence College, where she worked as a production assistant and swing puppeteer for Dan Hurlin's Bismarck. She is a recipient of the 2021 Lipkin Prize for Playwriting. Her solo show I May Be Ugly But I'm Also Scared received a development workshop at the O'Neill National Puppetry Conference and a grant from The Puppeteers of America Endowment Fund. Amanda is a Resident Artist with the Object Movement Puppetry Festival at The Center at West Park. amandacard.com