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A history of puppetry and image-related theatre in Australia. Based on extensive research, the book also offers a personal view from one of our most experienced and imaginative puppeteers. Includes practical information on how puppeteers go about their work. The only book of its kind to aid secondary school teachers on the subject.
Currency Press | 978-0-86819-712-8 | Sales rights: Australia/NZ | PB
Author
Peter J. Wilson is one of Australia's finest and most experienced puppeteers and puppet directors. A founding member of Handspan Theatre Company, he was also a member of Polyglot Puppet Theatre, Tasmanian Puppet Theatre and Skylark Theatre. He directed the 'Nature' segment of the opening ceremony of the Sydney Olympic Games. In 2002, Peter was Senior Creative Fellow at the Victorian Arts Centre, and was awarded an Australia Council Creative Fellowship in 2002.
Geoffrey Milne is Senior Coordinator in the Theatre and Drama Program at La Trobe University. A long-standing theatre critic, most recently for ABC Radio and
Eureka St magazine, Milne has also written on many different aspects of Australian theatre for a range of publications. He is author of the book
Theatre Australia (Un)limited: Australian Theatre Since the 1950s. |
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