About
This workshop demystifies the incredibly versatile art form of puppetry and arms participants with the basic skills to create characters and devise visual stories. In a series of exercises focussing on the fundamental manipulation skills participants will gain a grounding in DPS’ iconic puppetry work.
Curriculum Connections
Design, Performance
Workshop content includes
- The crafting and use of paper and object-based puppets.
- An introduction to puppet manipulation skills.
- The opportunity to devise small scale visual theatre performances.
- A focus on movement and shape to create visual symbol & meaning.
Workshop Resource
Rent Now from Digital Stage
Schools access includes 40 student licenses and a 56-day rental period for $450. To see the latest pricing and number of student licenses available, please create a Digital Stage account.
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