Unlock the Magic of Puppetry: Summer School for Adults
14 - 18 July 2025 | Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow
Ready to breathe life into puppets and take your creative practice to new heights? This 5-day immersive workshop, led by expert puppeteer Gavin Glover, offers a hands-on introduction to a range of contemporary puppetry techniques. Whether you're looking to refine your skills or explore puppetry for the first time, this course provides everything you need to build confidence, creativity, and technical expertise.
Key Highlights:
Dates: 14 - 18 July 2025
Time: Monday - Friday, 10am - 5pm
Location: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, 100 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, G2 3DB
Cost: £605
Age Group: 16+
Through this exciting workshop, you will:
Master different puppetry techniques and gain confidence to audition for roles requiring puppetry skills.
Explore the physicality and presence of puppets, learning how they can convey emotions, humour, and even engage in conversation.
Dive deep into the dynamics between puppet, performer, and audience, with plenty of improvisation and interaction.
Discover basic construction principles for designing and making a successful stage puppet.
By the end of the course, you'll be able to create powerful puppet performances and consider how puppetry can enrich your own theatre practice.
Spaces are limited, so book your place now!
For more details or any questions, feel free to contact: summerschools@rcs.ac.uk.
Get ready to create, perform, and be amazed by the incredible world of puppetry!
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