Touring performances in schools.
A series of pop-art images (Hail Roy Lichtenstein!)as appropriate to reflect the emotional trials of the central characters.
The images were handpainted onto the blades of vertical blinds (like those seen in thousands of offices).
When rotated, the blinds gave two backdrops and a unique view through them.
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The dinosaur skeleton (below) formed the setting for a show for primary age students which introduced them to the complexities of balancing conservation and mining.
The giant skeleton was a reproduction of the one featured in the play a "...rare find in a proposed mine area."
Scale: The "vertabrae" are about 600mm (2ft) in diameter; the "ribs" about 2400mm (8ft) high. Construction is of light ply boxes covered in polystrene, which is carved, covered in glued canvas and artworked.
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