snow on mars
Aerial theatre show devised for Sydney Festival 2011 by Kim Carpenter’s Theatre of Image.
Directed by Gale Edwards, written by Richard Tulloch, Choreography by Rowan Marchingo.
Frenchbaker produced the video and animated projections which formed the set backgrounds plus interactive scenes with the performers.
We built and animated a model of the International Space Station – our main inspiration being from yakult bottles!
Stop motion techniques were used for the ‘Nancy Bird’ sequence which involved a paper plane soaring
through the air and transforming into a biplane.
AWARDS
The Sydney Theatre Critics’ Award Best Presentation for Children
Australian Writers’ Guild AWGIE for Best Children’s Theatre 2011