Meet the Team: Introducing Zannie Fraser – Our New Paid Subscriber Specialist

Supporting our Paid Subscribers with Passion and Creativity

Zannie Fraser is a theatre practitioner and shadow puppeteer. She trained in performance with Philippe Gaulier and movement for performance with Monika Pagneux in Paris and has also studied with John Wright, Christopher Leith, Stephen Mottram and Fabrizio Montecchi from Gioco Vita.

She has worked as a performer and collaborator with many theatre and puppet companies including Trestle Theatre, Theatre sans Frontieres, Theatre Rites, Indefinite Articles, Little Angel Theatre and Norwich Puppet Theatre.

As Ripstop Theatre she designed, made and performed 11 theatre shows for children, family and adult audiences touring to theatres, festivals, rural touring venues and schools in the UK and abroad. In 2003 Ripstop Theatre was the first British company to perform at the International Shadow Theatre Festival in Germany and in 2012 they took a production to the Edinburgh Festival supported by the Arts Council through Escalator East to Edinburgh.

Now as Luminous Tales, Zannie continues to create inspiring shadow theatre shows for family audiences collaborating with other artists and musicians as well as creating small scale intimate shadow storytelling pieces that can be performed in small venues, libraries, festivals and front rooms.

She also teaches puppetry and performance with children in schools, with drama students at universities and on adult education courses.

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