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Birmingham Rep in Centenary Square, Birmingham

Daisy Beattie

Daisy’s work in puppetry spans across making, supervising and puppeteering. Daisy is the Puppet Supervisor and Assistant Puppet Designer in Animal Farm.

Work as a puppet supervisor/maker includes:

The Ocean At The End Of The Lane, Mr Gum And The Dancing Bear, Pinocchio, Peter Pan (National Theatre); The Wolves In The Walls (Little Angel Theatre) and Vivalidi’s The Four
Seasons: A Reimagining (Shakespeare’s Globe).

Other work as a puppet maker includes:

The Wizard Of Oz (Birmingham Rep); Don Quixote (RSC); Circus 1903 (International Tour); The Grinning Man (Bristol Old Vic/The Trafalgar Studios); Luzia (Cirque du Soleil); Dead Dog
In A Suitcase And Other Love Songs (Kneehigh); Running Wild (Chichester Festival Theatre/Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre); A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings (Little Angel Theatre/Kneehigh); Avenue Q (Q Puppets/UK tour); Imaginary Menagerie (Les Enfants Terribles),The Gruffalo and Room On The Broom (Tall Stories).

Work as a puppeteer in film and television includes:

Jurassic World: Dominion (Amblin Entertainment); Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars: The Last Jedi (Lucasfilm),Muppets Most Wanted (Walt Disney Pictures), The Dark
Crystal: Age Of Resistance (Jim Henson Company), and Aleksandr the meerkat for Compare the Market.