...... produces theatre for schools, festivals, community gatherings and special events. Red Herring is the creation of performance artist Claire Teisen who has thirty years of experience in a wide range of theatrical practises and now offers a unique repertoire of self devised performances.
Momotaro the Peach Boy This lively one-woman show tells the traditional Japanese folktale with masks, puppets, origami images, character changes and “special effects.”
Urashima A miniature underwater world is created with origami figures, painted paper and pop up structures to tell the legend of the fisherman’s adventures at the sea king’s palace.
La
Belle et la Bete [Beauty and the Beast]
New Show!
A literary tale created by the
French writer, Mme Gabrielle-Suzanne de
Villeneuve in 1740. Based on an ancient
folktale with global variants, this is a
story with levels
of meaning for all ages. French is spoken
(and sung) predominantly throughout
with some English.
Claire Teisen trained as an actor at the Lecoq Theatre School in Paris and has performed in shows and festivals in Scotland, Holland, France, Italy and the USA. She has performed as an actor, singer and street performer Australia wide. She has performed the Japanese paper puppet show, “Urashima” at the Victorian Arts Centre for CHOOKAHS! Children’s Festival and as part of the International Puppet Carnival 2006
Contact
Red Herring
mail@red-herring.com.au
ph: 0415 443 602
PO Box 299
Williamstown, Vic 3016
Most of the
wonderful photos on
this site are by Catherine Acin
the remainder are by Kim Windsor
W
Williamstown
Vic. 3016
