Reflecting on 17 years at Terrapin with Kevin O’Loghlin After more than 17 years at Terrapin, my journey is coming to an end. I joined the company as General Manager in January 2006, and in early 2018 decided that it was time to get more balance into the work/life...
Speculative worlds and speculative ideas with artistic director Sam Routledge In February during Mona Foma, we hosted UK artist Tim Spooner for a second stage creative development of a new durational performance installation, Matter Era. Tim is a performer,...
A compost heap called Heap with head of workshop/lead puppet-maker Bryony Anderson It’s two weeks out from the debut of our new character, Heap. It’s a giant compost heap that rises up and comes to life, and in the process of making her I’ve become an avid fan of...
A 2022 wrap-up from Chair Fiona Barber Terrapin started this year, as every year, with a goal: to make Tasmanian lives better through our work. A lofty ambition, perhaps, but one which effectively guides all our activities and helps us make decisions about where to...
Reflections from Greta Jean, Terrapin’s inaugural Creative Trainee supported by the Jennifer Davidson Creative Endowment Puppet making training of any depth beyond a day or two is extremely rare in Australia. It’s also something I had been seeking for a while,...
