Daniel Sim

Maker,
Designer
Core Team Member
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Programme Manager
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Daniel is interested in objects in performance and the potential of their material and theatrical presence. He has designed, coordinated and/or made puppets, props and gadgets for shows such as Oiwa – The Ghost of Yotsuya (2021), The Son (2020), Urinetown The Musical (2019), The Great Wall: One Woman’s Journey (2017), and ITSY – The Musical (2017). He also builds and has helped to create spaces for shows like Love is the Last Thing On My Mind (2020), Flowers (2019), Both Sides, Now: Closer (2018), and MISSING (2018).

Daniel is a member of The Finger Players Core Team. He helms The Maker’s Lab, a programme that focuses on research and development of puppet design and making.

Daniel is a co-founder of Prop-erly, where he fabricates puppets, props and other performance objects. He is also a co-founder of local Facebook group, We.Make.Performance.Objects.


WORKS DOCUMENTED IN THE ARCHIVE

Staged: 20 June 2024
Puppet Designer, Props Designer

Staged: 23 February 2024
Puppet Designer

Staged: 2 June 2023
Props Master

Staged: 23 November 2022
Puppet Maker, Props Maker

Staged: 9 November 2022
Puppet Designer, Puppet Maker

Staged: 2 September 2022
Props Master

Staged: December 2021
Front of House

Staged: 7 March 2021
Programme Manager

Staged: 30 October 2020
Puppet Maker, Props Maker, Set Maker