UPDATED: 5 Dec 2012

PETER PAN
Bristol Old Vic's main house Christmas show, Peter Pan is directed
by Sally Cookson with whom we are working with for the eighth time.
Max Dorey worked with Chris to create the Crocodile, Becky Prior
and Mae Voogd fabricated puppets for the Flight to Neverland, Jen
Joule worked her lycra magic on Peter's shadow and Rob Stephenson
created an amazing orb for Tinkerbell. The GG team is immensely
proud of its contributions to the production.
Five star reviews are rolling in and tickets are flying out of the door.
BOOK NOW!

http://www.bristololdvic.org.uk/peterpan.html

CINDERELLA, A Fairy Tale
Chris Pirie has also offered his expertise to Tobacco Factory/Travelling
Light's huge Christmas 2011 hit Cinderella, also directed by Sally.
This production is now transferring to the West End and will open at
St James Theatre on Dec 12 and runs until Jan 26.
BOOK NOW!
http://www.stjamestheatre.co.uk/events/cinderella/

BOING!
Chris also assisted B-Boy dance company Champloo in the puppetry
moments of Boing! which is enjoying a second run at Sadler's Wells
this Christmas. The family show is produced by Travelling Light and
directed by Sally Cookson.

BOOK NOW!
http://www.sadlerswells.com/show/Travelling-Light-and-Bristol-Old-Vic-BOING-2012


PUPPETRY CONSULTANCY
The company has been offering its expertise and experience
to a large number of arts organisations and producers in need
of Puppetry advisors and directors. In recent months, Chris and
his team have worked with Channel 4 / Calling the Shots
on their Inspiration Day and Scamp Theatre's
Tiddler &
Other Terrific Tales
.
Chris has also assisted in the development of various Sherman
Theatre co-productions, including Elves & the Shoemakers
and
Invisible Ink's The Magic Toyshop.


SUBMARINE THEATRE
Green Ginger has spent the past four years developing a large-scale outdoor animation in which 24 people at a time are taken on a subaquatic journey of a lifetime.

This ambitious project is funding-pending and we look forward to bringing you exciting updates in the coming weeks.

 

 

 

 

THE ACCOUNTANT
At the end of 2010 Green Ginger and creative technologists Rusty Squid oversaw a team of 30 designers, modelmakers and robotics engineers to create an animated shop window in Bristol.

The two companies have been commissioned by Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery to create an interactive, animatronic DONATIONS BOX in the museum's entrance hall. Watch this space for more details...

 

 

 

 

NEW WRITING
Vic Llewellyn and Chris Pirie, co-writers of RUST continue to develop Green Ginger's next indoor touring production. Whilst keeping cards close to their chest, the two divulged that the new work will explore the gritty and exciting world of human drugs trialling.

 

BRISTOL FESTIVAL OF PUPPETRY 2013 
The second Festival was a massive success. Green Ginger and its Puppet Place colleagues are now busying themselves planning the next festival in 2013. Dates are 30 Aug to 8 Sept.

If you missed the festival and need to discover what all the fuss was about, check out this short film by Toby Madden, created during the first festival in 2009>>
BFP video

 

GREEN GINGER'S STUDIO as a 360° SPHERICAL IMAGE
You can take a tour around our studio by following this link >> sphericalstudio
This wonderful 360° Spherical imagery was created by Johnny Magee. Simply use your mouse to navigate left, right, up to the ceiling and down through the tripod!