Author Archives: Mycroft

Shem the Sheep

This is Shem. He’s a sheep! He’s made out of a pom pom for Eden Art’s “Join the Flock” project. My friend Sarah told me about this project and I decided I wanted to make one. Sarah has a small more »

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The Taxidermist

I made a music video for Doctor Butler’s Hatstand Medicine Band. The video was inspired by Fingerbobs and Blue Peter. This was a fun project! I designed and made all the puppets and sets. Also storyboarded, filmed and edited the more »

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The Taxidermist – Young Readers’ Edition

Here is the storyboard I made for The Taxidermist. Related Posts:The TaxidermistThe Pink Flamingo Puppet CabaretFab Camp

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Grand Ruritanian State Christmas Ball

The Crown Prince of Ruritania held a Grand State Ball in the Victoria Galleries for his subjects. We were treated to the St Helens Concert Band playing some marvellous Waltzes and Marches. Brox and I danced the evening away! We more »

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Victorian Christmas at Edge Hill

I volunteered at the Victorian Christmas at Edge Hill Station. It was very popular and busy this year! We had food, drink, craft stalls, raffles and tombolas. We also some excellent performances from Platform, the Suitcase Ensemble and the Formby more »

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Hope Street Christmas Fair – Illumination Day – Movember

Today was the Hope Street Christmas Fayre. The cast of Dismembered Empire were invited to Blackburne House with our performance of “Illumination Day”. The citizens of Dismembered Empire are torn between celebrating two mid-winter festivals. Illumination Day, or Crystalmas. The more »

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