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Episode 3: Ishmael Rehearsals

Listen to the cast and crew as they discuss what it takes to bring Ishmael to the stage.

Presented by Dead Puppet Society, QPAC and Brisbane Festi...

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Episode 2: Ishmael Integration of Technology and Design

Ishmael by David Morton | Schools Access • 5m 44s

Director David Morton talks about the integration of technology and design for the production of Ishmael.

Presented by Dead Puppet Society, QPAC and Brisbane Festival in association with Screen Queensland.

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Creative Development, Dead Puppet Society, Behind the Scenes, Queensland Artists, Puppetry, Schools, Teachers, QPAC, Ishmael, Theatre
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David Morton director
Bec Sandridge composer
Nathalie Ryner costume design
Leigh Walker head of fabrication
Justine Harrison projection designer

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    Episode 3: Ishmael Rehearsals

    Episode 3: Ishmael Rehearsals

    Listen to the cast and crew as they discuss what it takes to bring Ishmael to the stage.

    Presented by Dead Puppet Society, QPAC and Brisbane Festival in association with Screen Queensland.

  • Episode 4: Ishmael Tech Week
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    Episode 4: Ishmael Tech Week

    Episode 4: Ishmael Tech Week

    Learn what happens during a performance's tech week and how Ishmael's tech week helped the show come to life on stage.

    Presented by Dead Puppet Society, QPAC and Brisbane Festival in association with Screen Queensland.

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    Ishmael: First Read in the Old Museum

    Ishmael: First Read in the Old Museum

    A look at the first day of rehearsals for Dead Puppet Society’s much anticipated world premiere production Ishmael at QPAC, which was part of Brisbane Festival 2021.

    A reimagining of the timeless novel, Moby Dick, Ishmael is set on a futuristic version of earth that has suffered a catastrophic ...

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