For those who might not know, Terrapin Puppet Theatre was founded in 1981 by the late Jennifer Davidson. Today, the Jennifer Davidson Creative Endowment, established by Jennifer’s sons Andrew and Neil, supports an emerging creative professional through a 12-month...
Dear Terrapin community, As we approach the end of another action-packed year, I’m pleased to reflect on the greatest hits and significant moments that have shaped Terrapin in 2023, and share our plans for 2024. Our community impact was again quite significant in...
Hey, I’m Danny, I’ve worked at Terrapin for a few months now as a full-time puppet builder and up until now the workshop team and I have been working collaboratively on our 2024 school touring show Feathers. But I’ve also been set the task of an extra solo build....
Dear Reader,I am Sam Toll, the touring stage manager for The Riddle of Washpool Gully, and I’ve been on the road with the team since June touring Tasmanian schools with the stunning cast that is Mel King playing Mum, Guy Hooper as the Narrator and Bella Young/Noah...
An insight into performing The Paper Escaper with Noah Casey Hi! My name is Noah Casey. I’m a nipaluna/Hobart based actor, writer, musician, and puppeteer. I’ve been working with Terrapin on various projects for the last three years, as well as many other theatre...
Bringing The Paper Escaper to Tasmanian theatres with Artistic Director Sam Routledge Term 3 means two things in the Terrapin office. First, our school touring production sets off in the monster van to visit close to 100 Tasmanian primary schools. Second, we start...
