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Improvised Puppetry

A fun, informal, one-day practical workshop with professional puppeteer Kim Scopes. This course is suitable for anyone from professional performers to the simply curious looking for a fun way to learn a new skill. We'll look at the principles of puppetry, object manipulation, multi person puppetry and improvisation in puppetry. Ideal for complete beginners, its also a fantastic opportunity for those with some puppeteering skills to refresh themselves on the basics.

Kim is an experienced Actress and Puppeteer who trained at the University of Salford and then East 15 Acting School. Most recently she has just finished performing in A Christmas Carol alongside Jim Broadbent in the West End.
Other credits include improvisational puppetry with Boris and Sergey in their myriad misadventures, The Twice Shy Peep Show, ITV's NEWZOIDS & CBBC's Strange Hill High as well as puppeteering on Format:B's music video, CHUNKY. Kim is a Resident Artist with Finger on the Pie Theatre Company, an Associate Artist with Flabbergast Theatre, has toured both in the UK and Internationally, taught puppetry in Peru and performed at festivals such as Latitude and Glastonbury.

www.kimscopes.co.uk