Bringing Life Through Puppetry Learn how to bring inanimate figures to life. Participants will learn about the fantastic range of cultural puppet forms still being used across the world today. This will be followed by a short practical workshop creating a simple table-top puppet to explore how to express a range of emotions, movements and focus. Whether you are a novice or experienced performer, this workshop will top up your skills and understanding. It’s open to the inquisitive and playful who wish to broaden their horizons on ways to tell stories or share the gospel.This will be an interactive fun workshop! For over 30 years Mike McManus performed in theatres across the UK and abroad, using different types of puppetry in secular and Christian settings, often with actors interacting with the puppet. Session time(s) Loading... (1 hour 45 minutes) Participant Limit 10 people Special Requirements Participants will need 2 pieces of cotton stockinette tubing: 75cm X 32cm and 25cm X 32cm, at least 4 strong elastic bands, a handful of polyester wadding or cotton wool to make a simple puppet. Stockinette is often sold as car polishing cloth e.g. stockinette roll on Amazon You will also need a clear space on your table.