Project Tag: performance
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Beauty and the Feast
I am incredibly proud to have written and directed (and performed in) this new immersive-panto-drag-feast in collaboration with Darling and Edge. It showed at The Vaults from October ’til mid January. Beauty and the Feast it smashes the wild, truth-telling of proper fairy tales together with the irreverent chaos of panto, and the uninhibited sexuality […]
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The Somnambulant Detective Bureau
This interactive installation was part of the House of Fairy Tales’ “Misplaced Museum” exhibition and residency at the Stanley Picker Gallery in Kingston. It was exhibited alongside works by Gavin Turk and Jennifer Binnie among others. As well as offering a place to enter the realm of dream it involved an invitation to add evidence […]
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Peter Potts and the Crysalis
For the launch party of Allez! Studios I occupied this beautiful room as Peter Potts – amateur entomologist extraordinare with a range of activities including competitive butterfly netting, psychic microscopy, chrysalis massage, rigorous de-anting, listening to the chirrups of the giant chrysalis and plenty of tin-can telephone tomfoolery. This performance was made in collaboration with […]
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Meet the Lupervarians
I created this piece of street theater with Familia de la Noche. I wrote for it, designed and made the props and puppets, designed and made the costumes (with Hollie Miller), and created soundscapes and audio media for it. I also played the role of Peter Potts on occasion. It tells the funny and touching […]
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Paper Heart
A one-on-one illustrated storytelling adventure about a girl lost in a strange realm of paper creatures and candles, searching for the one thing that can save the forlorn crumpled boy. I created this for a single performance. It included crinkling mysterious 8 bit soundscapes and illustration also made by me. .
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The Media Planet and The Brownies
I designed and ran this project for the House of Fairy Tales including designing the set for the stage. 3000 Brownies descended on Leeds Castle, Kent and had an adventure with us. It was a huge success, involving around 10 main artists and 20 volunteers to create a live television show and a story seeking […]
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MI1020 – Agent O’s Secret Kit
Gingerline’s event for the launch of a new Nokia phone was an incredible, immersive dining adventure hailing from the most absurd enclaves of cold war era spy thrillers. Guests arrived to realise that all their lives they had actually been sleeper agents and were only now being activated for their ultimate, and ultimately delicious […]
Oliver Wallace 