Human Idiot Puppet (HIP): Adventure with Pinocchio in the Virtual Proscenium: Jam with Kurt and Pino ピノッキオ・ジャム 22/08/2013

<p dir="ltr">This workshop took place in July 2022. It was part of a project between Kay Aika (Japan) and Richard Talbot (UK), working with "Kurt" and "Pino", Clown and Puppet, to experiment with digital versions of these two performance modes. They were joined for this workshop by Salford puppeteer, Tom Byrne.<br><br>Following a period of R&D Kay Aika and Richard Talbot produced a script, digital writing and edit based on OBS live stream, collage background, and puppetry.<br><br>Participants used this pilot script to take roles and devise further adaptation ideas for development.<br><br>The participants were associated with Sefton Advocacy, Southport, a group that worked with Richard Talbot on the project If My Memory Serves Me, 2022. The "jam with Kurt and Pino" took place in Ainsdale Methodist Church with some participants in the curch and others joining via Zoom.<br><br>This edit combines the Zoom-based workshop and the devising with re-recording voices. We end up with a mix of edited, OBS proscenium and live stream elements.<br><br>Featuring:<br>Richard Talbot<br>Kay Aika<br>Naoyuki Osawa<br>Ken Lowe<br>Sandra Cain<br>Corinne Jones<br>Neil McDonagh<br>Shannon McDonagh</p>