Oliver Smart

Oliver's passion for puppetry began while at Art School in Auckland, New Zealand. Since arriving in the UK he has collaborated with theatre companies such as Puppet Lab in Edinburgh, Sixth Sense in Swindon, Traveling Light of Bristol, Blind Summit in London and worked as a puppeteer/puppet maker for a host of theatre productions as well as on ITV's “Harry Hill's TV Burp”. Oliver is currently a tutor in puppetry at The Little Angel Theatre, London and a visiting tutor at The Central School of Speech and Drama, London.


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Matt Short

Matt is a Musician, Songwriter, Composer and Puppeteer. After studying composition at British Academy of New Music, London, he has worked as a composer for theatre and film. Recent work includes the original score for The Little Prince, Salisbury Theatre, composing and performing for Sixth Sense Theatre, Swindon and the devising of Soap Soup Theatre's How to Deal with Very Bad Things, performed the Bristol Old Vic. Matt is a freelance teacher of puppetry construction and technique at The Little Angel Theatre, London.

 

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