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Wolf eye experiments

Two piece construction 3 pieces...

Hanging in there...

First assembly of Peter (in his underwear)

Peter as Andy Warhol...

#summer #cool #sunshine

View from the stage...

Ruth Paton makes some notes: "Blimey it's huge!"

Design has to tell a story

Audiences ask immediately what family are these objects a part of? Who is missing? Who are we expecting to see? Here Peter and the bird...

Experiment as much as you can before rehearsals

Daniel hay Gordon and Patricia Langa spend a day in the studio figuring out some movement sequences for the characters in Peter and the...

Performance is reverse engineering.

The job of performing is to take a 2D script and turn it into a 3D performance. The script is like a footpath marked on a map. There is...

Acting is...

“Acting is doing things truthfully under imaginary circumstances.” As Meisner said.

Always say yes to artists - they give you a new perspective

US photographer Maundy Mitchell emailed me to ask if she could take my photograph for her series "Life's Work". It would take a few...

If you can "name the look" then you're going in the right direction

This is the latest Peter head. Sculpted by Ruth Paton and cast in fibreglass. He was painted by Fiona Clift inspired by ballet make up...