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In Our Hands
Research and Development Blog

The dimmer switch
So to try and keep our show tech requirements to a minimum, we have made our practical lights actor operational, so we can adjust the...
Making puppet hands
This video gives you a little bit of an insight into how Alf's hands work.


RIP my dear pile of nets
Even though we all know we’ll be here again in a few weeks, leaving Cornwall is not something we particularly look forward to. Once...


Packing up in Cornwall
So our final morning of rehearsing at the Ritz has happened. Julian was a lovely host and the space was invaluable, so we send out thanks...


Storms
Creating a storm in a show has been done many times and will continue to be done, but we want to create something different. We...


Somehow
After a ridiculously long drive down to Cornwall (thanks London traffic), I’m pleased to report that we have arrived in one piece. It’s...
A Bouncy Castle and A Mug Of Tea
Today is a day of coffee, tea, talking, tea, planning, tea, reflecting and perhaps another cup of tea. (Or peppermint tea for Hattie)...


Story and Structure
It is great to be working with the Apples on 'In Our Hands', with a fresh new subject to tackle. After seeing the scratch performance at...


Research before work
For me, researching by going and experiencing is a new way of working, as you may have read in previous blogs we went on a research trip...
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