The Dragon And Her Keeper

Nottingham Light Night 2022

The Dragon and her Keeper is a walk about puppet show originally designed for Nottingham Light night 2022. Solar is a large illusion hand puppet, designed to look like she is sat on the puppeteers back. she is manipulated by the puppeteers right arm with a false arm to complete the illusion.

As Solar is an illuminated puppet. Solar’s her eyes horns and spines down her back glow. She is carried by the keeper, a Knight charged with training her and to educate the public a few fun facts about Dragons.

Solar has a mouth piece, so she is able to snap and gab at things. Her neck has lovely movement as it is controlled by the puppeteers arm. She also has a fully articulated tail that moves with the motion of the puppeteer.