Puppetry - Toby Olié

From the creator of some of the world's most iconic puppetry shows comes this National Theatre Backstage Guide to the craft. With a focus on the processes within each stage of creation and the key roles involved, the book offers insights into: the benefits of using puppetry in your performance; how to research and design your puppets; how to perform with a puppet, from the technical considerations to character acting; how to maintain your puppet and even repair it during a production; how to pursue a career in puppetryDrawing on both his experience working at the National Theatre on productions such as War Horse and Pinocchio, the author supplements his own know-how with contributions from other notable figures in puppetry, such as Fred Davis, Daisy Beattie, Audrey Brisson and Sarah Wright.Photos of puppets, from prototypes to final designs, are included.This is a unique opportunity to learn the principles of puppetry from someone who has worked extensively in the field across theatre, musicals, opera and dance.
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