Gail Shalan

Actor. Voice Over Artist. Puppeteer.

Gail graduated with her Master's in Acting from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School- where she was awarded "The Diana Kite Award for Exceptional Creative Flair" in performance.

Puppeteer

Gail has worked as a puppeteer and puppet-builder/designer for 7 years in theatre and film with Outcast Cafe, (Edinburgh Fringe Festival & New York Fringe Festival), Hive Mind (Toy Theatre Festival @ St. Ann's Warehouse), Maiden Phoenix Theatre Company, and more.

She believes that puppets are an essential and powerful story-telling tool.

COYOTE for Outcast Cafe's "Coyote Girl"

COYOTE SKELETON PROTOTYPE for Outcast Cafe's "Riley Ann visits the Outcast Cafe"

COYOTE for Outcast Cafe's "Coyote Girl"

COYOTE SKELETON PROTOTYPE for Outcast Cafe's "Riley Ann Visits the Outcast Cafe"

COYOTE & FOXY for Outcast Cafe

COYOTE for Outcast Cafe's "Coyote Girl"

PUCK for Tom Lee's "Puppetry in Practice"

RILEY ANN BOBBLE for Outcast Cafe

MR. HORSE

BABIES for Outcast Cafe's "The Dick & The Rose"

SIMON PEAVY SHADOW PUPPET for Outcast Cafe

BABY MIMI for Outcast Cafe's "The Dick and The Rose"

COYOTE head in progress

COYOTE head finished

COYOTE teeth close up

COYOTE SKELETON PROTOTYPE close up

BABIES for Outcast Cafe's "The Dick & The Rose"

BABIES for Outcast Cafe's "The Dick & The Rose"