...communicate with us on all levels of our human existance." B.D.
Current Projects:
- Just joined Prague Shakespeare Company as props designer for their production of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged, directed by Guy
Roberts (www.pragueshakespeare.org).
- Working for a local Puppet Theater and a private collection of historic puppets
- Since September 2013 teaching puppetry in several afternoon clubs at Novy Porg school in Prague.
- Working on my own Stop Motion Animation film project
- Working on my own puppet play, a fairy tale about the eternal struggle between religions
- Working on props and set for RENT, the Musical, directed by Steve Josephson
- Stop Motion Animation class with Mirek Trejtnar, www.puppetsinprague.eu
- Props assistant for Prague Playhouses' Glass Menagerie/Tennessee Williams
Roberts (www.pragueshakespeare.org).
- Working for a local Puppet Theater and a private collection of historic puppets
- Since September 2013 teaching puppetry in several afternoon clubs at Novy Porg school in Prague.
- Working on my own Stop Motion Animation film project
- Working on my own puppet play, a fairy tale about the eternal struggle between religions
- Working on props and set for RENT, the Musical, directed by Steve Josephson
- Stop Motion Animation class with Mirek Trejtnar, www.puppetsinprague.eu
- Props assistant for Prague Playhouses' Glass Menagerie/Tennessee Williams
Recent Projects:
Puppets
I'm very proud that I've been involved with three puppets and one mask in 2012's production of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol". It's produced by Prague Playhouse Acting Studio and directed by Michael Pitthan, who also did the PFTC mask workshop with me.
Workshop
Puppets
Designing two tabletop puppets with elements of Bunraku technique for the new show of Husam Abed from Dafa Puppet Theatre in Amman, Jordan 
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Workshop
This was fun and exciting: A collaboration between PFTC (Prague Film and Theatre Centre), special guest actor Michael Pitthan and Dark Smile Studio. For pics from the workshop, please click on the image!! Workshop
Two finger-puppet workshops in collaboration with Husam Abed from Dafa Puppet Theatre at Amman Fe Ramadan Festival, Jordan 2012
Workshop
Puppet
The Harpy - a 2,5m sized puppet I did for the performance of Shakespeares' "The Tempest" for Novy Porg Gymnasium, Prague.
Props
Fruit hat that I made for my lovely soulsister
Sweet Chili for her juicy Mambo-Burlesque performance |
Puppets
Nos Nseis (co-production by Husam Abed and me) and the witch.
Workshop
Marionette Workshop for Orient Spirit Development, a workshop for kids with special needs in Jordan together with Husam Abed Workshop
Marionette Workshop with Husam Abed from Dafa Puppet Theatre for scholars of the Theodor-Schneller-School in Amman in collaboration with Goethe-Institute Jordan
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"Performing"
Vlad and me performing on Prague's
Charles Bridge - part of a promotional video for PFTC - Prague Film and Theatre Center Speaking at PFTC - Prague Film & Theater Center networking launch.
On October 22nd 2012 I've been introducing my work at the second PFTC annual networking launch at The Globe Bookstore & Cafe. Thanks a lot for the invitation!
Foto courtesy of Jáchym Kouba |
Illustration
Paper Puppets
Designing Paperpuppets for Baba Studio Prague
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Attending Workshops
Stop Motion Animation class with Mirek Trejtnar, www.puppetsinprague.eu .
Bodywork and Manipulation Workshop with Simon T. Rann, Master Puppeteer at Compagnie Philippe Genty
Puppetry workshopwith Smoking Apples, a London based puppet and theatre company. Puppets in use were table-top puppets.
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