Subway Creatures is the story of a beloved rat who gets lost in NYC’s train station. While trying to find her way back home, she encounters many “subway creatures.” Many of them are not so kind to her. Will she be able to survive the harsh and strange city world. This eight minute show features rod puppetry.

Written and Directed by Samantha Sing

Puppet Design and Construction – Samantha Sing and Elsie Gomez

Sound Design – Philip Kim

Puppeteers/Actors – Samantha Sing and Elsie Gomez

These pictures were taken by Norman Blake and show scenes of the show that first debut at the Coney Island Puppets Come Home Puppet Slam in September 2023. This show was also presented eight times at Sandglass’ 2023 Puppets in Paradise Festival!