Sessions
Walking a Tabletop Puppet
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Thu
Walking a Tabletop Puppet
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Sat
Tom Burch is the Associate Professor of Scenic Design at UNC-Charlotte. Professional credits include shows at Berkeley Rep, Pasadena Playhouse, The Goodman, American Repertory, Olney Theatre Center, among many others. He designed the off-Broadway production of Mistakes Were Made (Barrow Street Theatre). His design work has garnered 5 Jeff Award nominations in Chicago (1 win). His research focuses on design for site-specific and non-traditional staging concepts, as well as puppetry and visual storytelling. His most recent project was a puppet adaptation of the 1920 horror film, The Cabinet of Dr Caligari.