Taster-days and Get Curious workshops are held all over the UK. They offer participants a chance to explore puppetry and find out more about the Curious School 7-week course. For more information or to request a workshop contact Sarah at: sarah@curiouspuppetry.com
2019 Get Curious workshops, Taster-days and talks:
Curious Tea! Come along and find out more from Curious artistic director Sarah Wright
Skipton Puppet Festival at 5.30pm Saturday 5th October 2019: http://www.skiptonpuppetfestival.co.uk/
Tunbridge Wells Puppetry Festival at 2pm Saturday 12th October 2019: https://twpuppetryfestival.org/
Taster-days
2nd September 2019 at The Poly, Falmouth
To BOOK A PLACE contact The Poly: http://thepoly.org/whats-on/event
Dates to be announced for tasters at: Bath Theatre Royal, FIO Cardiff and Kneehigh, St Austell
Get Curious workshops – we are looking forward to running three new workshops at Bristol Old Vic.
For more info contact sarah@curiouspuppetry.com
Monday 11th November 2019:
Dance and physical puppetry: Nandi Bhebhe (Kneehigh), Sarah Wright
Tuesday 12th – Wednesday 13th November 2019:
Word and Puppets, Anna Maria Murphy (Kneehigh/Story Republic), Sarah Wright
Thursday 14th – Friday 15th November 2019:
Devising and directing for Puppetry: Sarah Wright, Liz Walker (FaultyOptic, Invisible Thread)
Kneehigh Coastal Communities
Curious will partner with Kneehigh to present two workshops in 2020 together with their Coastal Communities work. Watch this space for dates.
‘Mentoring through Performance’ – The Adventures of Curious Ganz tours to:
Skipton Festival 5th-6th October 2019
Tunbridge Wells 11th-12th October 2019.
Further info and dates: www.silent-tide.com
2018 Workshops and discussions:
‘Mentoring through Performance’ – Curious founder Sarah Wright directs Still Curious puppeteers in
The Adventures of Curious Ganz at Little Angel Theatre: 5th Oct – 21st Oct 2018
Meet the puppeteers: Saturday 6th October 2018, 6pm (after the show)
‘Directing Puppetry’ led by Sarah Wright and Alicia Britt
Wednesday 17th October 2018 Young Vic Theatre, London
Catch up with Curious at Beverley Puppet Festival!
11am Sunday 15th July 2018, Friary Gardens Beverley HU17 0DF
2017 Taster-day workshops were held at:
Tuesday 6th June 2017 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Thursday 8th June 2017 Helensburgh, Scotland
Saturday 10th June 2017 Inverness, Scotland
Tuesday 27th June 2017 Young Vic Theatre, London
Wednesday 12th July 2017 . Edinburgh: Summerhall EH9 1PL
Friday 14th July 2017 Glasgow: Sloan’s Restaurant G2 8BG
Saturday 15th July 2017 Curious Tea – 3pm – 5pm. All welcome!
Find out more about our ten-week course over a cup of tea at the Cafe, Summerhall, Edinburgh EH9 1PL
Tuesday 18th July 2017 Dublin, Ireland
Saturday 22nd July 2017 Galway, Ireland
2016 Taster-day workshops were held at:
Wednesday 12th October 2016 Exeter Northcott Theatre
Friday 14th October 2016 Leicester Curve
Wednesday 26th October 2016 Manchester HOME Theatre
2015 Taster-day workshop were held at:
20th June 2015 Chichester Festival Theatre.
Contact: Sian De Wied at sian.dewied@cft.org.uk
29th June 2015 Hall for Cornwall, Truro.
Contact: Kirsty Cotton at kirstyc@hallforcornwall.org.uk
7th July 2015 Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse.
Contact: Emma Whitley at E.Whitley@everymanplayhouse.com
2nd Sept 2015 Bristol Festival of Puppetry, Puppet Place, Bristol
Contact: Emma Williams at producers@puppetplace.org
22nd Sept 2015 Manchester HOME Theatre.
Contact: Kevin James at Kevin.Jamieson@homemcr.org
21st Oct 2015 Northern Stage, Newcastle.
Contact: Katie Catling at KCatling@northernstage.co.uk
To sign up for one of these Satellite Workshops please contact the venue at the emails above or contact us at sarah@curiouspuppetry.com