Tag Archives: Puppets

Skinner: The Superstitious Pigeon

I am making pigeon a puppet. This is my first prototype. He’s made from five polyfoam sheets, all cut from the same template. His wings can open and flap too! Related Posts:Edgy: The Railway CabaretThem pidgins are up to summat!The more »

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Chrysalis

I went to see Julie perform with the Liverpool Lantern Company in Chrysalis in Walton Hall Park. This was a Spring Lantern Carnival. A community event engaging many local primary schools. The story involved a caterpillar transforming into butterflies. Told more »

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Ovid’s Metamorphoses

George and I went to see Pants on Fire’s WWII interpretation of Roman Poet Ovid’s Metamorphoses. The play told Ovid’s epic tales using 1940’s style and original swing music. It was inspiring to see the inventive staging of four partitions more »

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Kelda Discovers The Wirral

As part of Liverpool Discovers Kelda the Viking Girl is exploring the Wirral. Thingumajig Theatre have created this giant puppet. Kelda has a gorgeous face, friendly, gentle, curious and she moves with a great deal of grace. She has come more »

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Threshold Festival

Under the Influence organised a truly amazing performing and fine arts festival at the CUC this weekend. Threshold is Europes largest festival under one roof, and presents you with a truly astounding range of live music, theatre, comedy, sculpture, film, more »

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Fab Camp

The Liverpool Art and Design Academy held a weekend conference about Digital Fabrication, Fab Camp. They gave talks and practical sessions on Laser cutting and Etching, 3D Design, 3D Printing and developing products from Idea to distribution. I met loads more »

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