High School Production of Alien Finally Gets a Video

The latest news from Make: [Make](#)magazine Tuesday May 7, 2019 [Watch a Group of High Schoolers Perform Alien as a Play]( By now you’ve probably heard about the high school group that decided to eschew the classic plays, and instead staged a full production of the 1979 movie Alien. Well now you can watch the whole thing! Complete with detailed sets, effects, and spacesuits, there’s even a truly impressive xenomorph costume. Space helmets off to these thespians! [Read More]( Sponsored by: Hands-On Workshops Take Over Maker Faire Bay Area Maker Faire Bay Area is less than two weeks away, and this year we’re going overboard with on-site, hands-on workshops. Learn something new at one of more than 40 classes you can choose from over the weekend! [Read More]( Sponsored Content A-Series: Compact and Industrial Waterjet Cutting System Introducing the incredibly powerful and unbelievably compact A-Series waterjet - engineered specifically for industrial applications. Able to cut materials up to 7” thick, the pro-level A-Series does not compromise on functionality or versatility. See how the A-Series fits into your shop’s current workflow. [Learn More]( Constructing Cosplay Armor From Perler Beads With Cosplamy When you think of materials for cosplay, Perler Beads aren’t exactly at the top of the list. But Cosplamy has built some undeniably cool costumes using those colorful circular pieces of plastic. [Read More]( Sponsored by: [Image]( [Image]( This Wicked Puzzle Box Protects Your Dice Jay and Jamie from Wicked Makers built this beautiful puzzle box for dice. Watch the video for some of the cnc tricks they learned making it. [Read More]( Sponsored Content Maker Spotlight: Peter Rifken Over the last five years [Quickbase]( software engineer Peter Rifken has mentored a high school robotics students. His favorite project? An automated t-shirt cannon. Find out some of the lessons he learned, plus some great advise for other makers. [Read More]( Prankenstein: Watch Kari Byron and Tory Belleci’s TV Pilot That Never Got Made TV pilots are single episode pitches so that networks can determine if full season orders are worth their while. And because it’s so rare to see a pilot that doesn’t get picked up, it’s fascinating when they do materialize. [Read More]( Review: Adafruit NeoTrellis M4 If you’re comfortable programming microcontrollers, the NeoTrellis M4 is perfect for making drum machines and other IO/Audio devices. [Read More]( Sponsored by: [Image]( [Image]( [Upcoming Maker Faires]( » [Alentejo Mini Maker Faire]( (Évora, Portugal): May 10–11 » [North Little Rock Mini Maker Faire]( (AR, USA): May 11 » [Ljubljana Mini Maker Faire]( (Slovenia): May 11 » [Martha's Vineyard Mini Maker Faire]( (West Tisbury, MA, USA): May 11 » [Tacoma-South Sound Mini Maker Faire]( (Tacoma, WA, USA): May 11 » [Cranberry Township Mini Maker Faire]( (PA, USA): May 11 » [Maker Faire Berlin]( (Germany): May 17–19 » [MAKER FAIRE BAY AREA]( (San Mateo, CA, USA): May 17–19» [Wayne County Mini Maker Faire]( (Orrville, OH, USA): May 18 » [Columbia Mini Maker Faire]( (SC, USA): May 18 » [Martinsville Mini Maker Faire]( (VA, USA): May 18 » [Luxembourg Mini Maker Faire]( (Rosport, Luxembourg): May 19 » [Maker Faire Owl]( (Herford, Germany): June 1–2 » [Maker Faire Glasgow]( (Scotland, UK): June 8–9 » [Maker Faire Prague]( (Czech Republic): June 22–23 » [Maker Faire Kansas City]( (MO, USA): June 22–23 Find a Maker Faire near you on the [Maker Faire map](. [Find a Faire]( [Make:]( WE ARE ALL MAKERS [Forward this message to another maker]( [Make: on Facebook]( [Make: on Twitter]( [Make: on Pinterest]( [Make: on Instagram]( Maker Media, Inc | 1700 Montgomery Street, Suite 240 | San Francisco, CA 94111 Having trouble viewing this email? [View it online](. If you got this from a friend, [join us here](. Questions or concerns? email us at: [editor@makezine.com](mailto:editor@makezine.com?Subject=Newsletter%20Question). This email was sent to: {EMAIL}. [Update Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( Thanks to our sponsors for making newsletters possible. If you'd like to advertise, [learn more here](.