The Puppet Dove was one of the Birds Roger designed and built for Moscow Ballet's "Nutcracker" that tours USA.
Peacock
Bird - Peacock
The Puppet Peacock was one of the Birds that Roger designed and built for Moscow Ballet's Nutcracker that tours USA.
Mask Lynx
Mask - Lynx The Lynx was one of the Masks representing the creatures of Europe. The Lynx was part of the Aix en Provence / Orfeo and Majnun project in 2018 where workshops were set up around cities in Europe and the public was provided with the ready cut parts and glue. We had tutors to explain the step-by-step process and assist where needed.
Crocodile
Reptile - Crocodile Originally designed for Linz09 in Austria, One was later used for a theater production in the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. A story based on a viral YouTube clip about a herd of Buffalo saving one of their carves from a Crocodile in the Kruger National park.
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Covered Camels
In late 2025 we built 3 camel puppets for Ornina Arts in Dubai.
These three camel puppets were made to be operated outdoor over a long period. They were covered in fabric to make them more durable and dirt resistant..
Holiday on Ice Skeletons
In 2025 we built 3 skeleton puppets for the famous ice skating show, "Holiday on Ice".
These lightweight puppet skeletons represented the Spanish/Mexican "Night of the Dead" festival.
Cirque du Soleil Cow - 2024
In 2024 we were approached by Nicholas Mahon to create a large longhorn cow puppet and a mounted singing head for a Cirque du Soleil production.
We decided to give this puppet a covering of fleece fabric then spray and spatter on the coloured dyes.
Nana
Tiny Tim who we built for Afrikaburn in 2023 returned to the road as "Nana" in 2024. Nana appeared in Johannesburg, Oudtshoorn, George and Cape Town, then crossed the oceans to appear in Austria and Spain. She has now settled in Spain with the BRAVA Arts company.
This puppet on a tricycle is almost 5 Meters tall and is operated by one person. The vehicle is powered by a 24v wheelchair motor.
