Available for performances
at theaters, colleges, benefits,
corporate functions, retreats
and events of all kinds.

For booking information, contact

Susan Poulin/Gordon Carlisle
Poolyle Productions
24 Brattle Street
South Berwick, Maine 03908
Phone/Fax 207-384-4526
Email info@poolyle.com

Web www.poolyle.com

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Gordon Carlisle
Murals, Paintings, Graphics
and Illustration
Portsmouth, NH

Franco-American Centre
University of Maine

NH Public Radio – The Front Porch
Interview from 5/16/01

Wolf Moon Press
Winthrop, ME

The Public Theatre
Auburn, ME

Pontine Movement Theatre
Portsmouth, NH

Franco-American
Connection Blog

 

 

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Poolyle Productions is the ongoing artistic collaboration between writer/performer Susan Poulin and visual artist/writer/performer Gordon Carlisle. For almost two decades, the “Poolyles” have created original theatrical productions, each infused with their unique brand of humor, songs and inventive props. Poolyle Productions tours throughout the United States.

Currently in repertory are:

Shutting Up Peggy Lee
Is that all there is? Susan is determined to find out

In My Head I'm Thin
A comic exploration of women and body image

Ida: Woman Who Runs With the Moose
Maine humor with a difference

Ida's Havin' a Yard Sale!
Sequel to Ida: Woman Who Runs With the Moose

A Very Ida Christmas!
Celebrate the holidays with stories and reminiscences of
Christmas time in the tiny town of Mahoosuc Mills, Maine

Spousal Deafness...and Other Bones of Contention
You'll feel like someone's been eavesdropping on your home!

Pardon My French!
A search for home and belonging

The Full Angel
A celebration of life, loss, love and hope

NEWS FLASH! Ida: Woman Who Runs With the Moose is now available on CD for $15 and can be purchased at all Poolyle Productions performances! Can't make it to a show? Place an order by phone 207-384-4526 or info@poolyle.com

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Selected by Portland Magazine as one of the "Ten Most Intriguing People in Maine,” writer/performer SUSAN POULIN has been creating and touring her original theatrical productions since 1992. She was a featured performer in The Mirth of Venus and The Mirth Canal at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, The Maine Festival, the Minneapolis Fringe Theater Festival and Portland, Maine’s Cassandra Project. Her work has been supported by the NH State Council on the Arts, the Maine Arts Commission and the Maine Humanities Council. Susan’s essays have been published in the Portsmouth Herald, the online journal moe pi toe and the Twin Farms Anthology, and heard on Maine and New Hampshire Public Radio. Susan also performs with Harbor Light Stage in their Bold Face play reading series, and was proud to be part of their inaugural main stage production of The Pavilion. (Download resume)

GORDON CARLISLE has been actively involved as a visual artist, songwriter and actor in the greater Portsmouth, NH area for over twenty years. A graduate of the San Francisco Art Institute, Gordon primarily makes his living as a visual artist, creating both private and public murals, portraits, graphics and illustration. In 1999, Gordon was awarded a New Hampshire State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship for his achievement as a muralist. His latest public art commission is a 1493-foot square exterior mural in downtown Somersworth, NH, which celebrates the city’s “Proud Past, Bright Future.” Gordon’s studio artwork has been exhibited acros the US. For more information, visit www.gordoncarlisle.com. (Download resume)

Susan and Gordon’s critically acclaimed plays, In My Head I'm Thin, Shutting Up Peggy Lee!, Spousal Deafness…and Other Bones of Contention, Pardon My French!, Ida: Woman Who Runs With The Moose (Seacoast Media Group 1998 Spotlight on the Arts Award for Play of the Year and Best Actress), Ida’s Havin’ a Yard Sale! (SMG’s 2005 Spotlight on the Arts Award for Best Original Script and Best Actress in a Play) and A Very Ida Christmas! have broken box office records throughout the Northeast. Their play Yellow Jackets was one of twelve plays selected for the 2008 Maine Short Play Festival in Portland, Maine.


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