So we made a giant pelican puppet, some pelican babies and some crawfish and some oysters, things along those lines. It was very powerful," Long said. Puppets allow all the world to be a stage.

Now Wilson is working on a very different scale, directing the pelican puppets for the Sydney Theatre Company's adaptation of Colin Thiele's novel Storm Boy. He is responsible for the animation of ...

There are charismatic pelican puppets designed by the Dead Puppet Society, eye-popping video backdrops and a clever, compact set, with rolling dunes and a quaint beach shack. The pelicans are ...

Tasked with bringing an Australian classic to life on stage, Queensland Theatre artistic director Sam Strong and puppet designer David Morton vowed to create the "Rolls-Royce of pelican world".