Daisy Beattie
Puppet Supervisor
Daisy’s work in puppetry spans across making, supervising and puppeteering.
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), Vivaldi’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 & West End), 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), and The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom (Tall Stories).
Work as a puppeteer in film and television includes: Jurassic World: Dominion (Amblin Entertainment, 2022), 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), Aleksandr the meerkat for Compare the Market.