Join our immersive course to learn the intricate techniques of crafting carved wooden puppets that come to life on strings. Over five intensive days, Oliver will guide you through the process of this enchanting craft.
Let's spend an evening exploring puppets that exist in water. Whether that be animals and creatures that live under the sea or in rivers and ponds, or human puppets that find themselves needing to swim, this hands on session is a great way to explore the particular qualities of portraying a puppet in water!
Join us for an evening where we will explore performing with puppets that represent animals. How do animals move, make sounds, and behave in different situations?
Led by Associate Artist Oliver Hymans, this comprehensive 2-day workshop is tailored for beginners and enthusiasts eager to explore the artistry of string puppet manipulation. Come along and engage in the continuation of this heritage craft!
Are you looking to gain skills in screen puppetry? This two day intensive workshop will give participants the opportunity to try hand and rod puppetry, a style made famous by some of the most popular television series and films.
Paper can be such an exciting and fun material to explore in the world of puppetry. We'll be looking at how with simple puppetry principles of performance you can breathe life into paper, to create convincing characters. Your only limits are your imagination, so don't hold back. This humble and cheap resource is rich in puppetry possibilities!
In this interactive 2-day workshop, award-winning storyteller Danyah Miller shares her playful, practical approach to oral storytelling with Under 5s, including cloths, props and natural objects. Whether you're an early years educator, librarian, parent or grandparent you know the power of a good story.
Time to challenge your puppetry skills and push yourself to the next level. Using three-person puppets we take a deep dive into puppetry techniques exploring different environments.
Introduction to Traditional Taiwanese Glove Puppets
Participants will explore how stylised gestures, symbolic props, and minimal stage design come together to form a theatrical language rooted in rhythm, transformation and abstraction.
Every performer who is looking to work as a Puppeteer needs to have this in the bag. Come and join us for an invaluable two-day three-person puppet short course.
