UK/ Norwich Puppet Theatre – MASTERCLASSES
These 2 Masterclasses stand alone and can be booked separately but, when booked together, there’s a £50 DISCOUNT to the total price.
PUPPET CARVING MASTERCLASS with JOHN ROBERTS.
5th – 10th October 2014, 9.30am 5.30pm daily. £300. Ages 18 and over. Join master carver John Roberts from PuppetCraft to learn how to carve your own wooden puppet. Discover the construction and jointing techniques needed to make your design come to life using a combination of traditional puppet carving skills. These will include freehand carving from China and saw cut profiles from Europe. Gain confidence using a wide range of tools safely and effectively. This workshop is suitable for beginners to more experienced makers. Spend the six days creating a complete puppet or take your work home at the end of the week to finish at your own pace. http://www.puppettheatre.co.uk/whats-on/masterclasses/john-roberts-carving-course
MARIONETTE MANIPULATION MASTERCLASS
with RONNIE LE DREW
11th – 12th October 2014, 10am – 5pm both days. Ages 18 plus. £100. Harlequin Award winner Ronnie Le Drew returns to the Theatre for a masterclass in short string marionette operating. With over 40 years experience of performing, Ronnie will guide you through the techniques of marionette manipulation. This workshop is for anyone interested in this performance art.
Bring your own marionette or use one of the puppets supplied.
http://www.puppettheatre.co.uk/whats-on/masterclasses/marionette-manipulation
Save £50 and book for a full Masterclass Week
So why not create your own new marionette with master carver John Roberts on Sunday 5th to Friday 10th October before learning how to operate it with Ronnie Le Drew over the weekend for just £350?
Puppet Carving Masterclass | Puppet Theatre Norwich
www.puppettheatre.co.uk
Join master carver John Roberts from PuppetCraft to learn how to carve your own wooden puppet. Discover the construction and jointing techniques needed to make your design come to life using a combination of traditional puppet carving skills. These will include freehand carving from China and saw cu…