"A Christmas Carol" at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
The Ghost of Christmas Future
a new adaptation by Jacqueline Goldfinger
directed by Brendan Ragan
directed by Brendan Ragan
For this production, I designed and built a larger-than-life pageant puppet for The Ghost of Christmas Future. The puppet was approximately 11' 6" tall as the scenic arches required that Future be no more than 12 feet tall. Built onto a backpacking frame, the puppet began with a premade 17" Halloween skull that I cut to expose the eye and nose holes and to create a hatch in the back for electrics. The skull was painted with an alcohol rub and then covered in dyed cheese cloth and mesh