Puppeteer Gary Friedman teaches TV puppetry workshops this spring in Sydney, Australia.

Gary Friedman is once again teaching workshops in film & TV style puppetry in Sydney, Australia. The course runs from mid-April to early June 2008 and is “suitable for film makers, puppeteers, performers, and others interested in learning about how puppetry is made for the screen.” Participants will learn how to build their own puppets and how to develop, perform and direct their short scenes on camera. Gary has uploaded a short video to YouTube with information about the course and if you’re interested in enrolling you can email Gary directly at info@puppetrynews.com.