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Ubu Roi

Ubu Roi (2019)

Prague Quadrennial 2019, PQ Studio Official Selection. 

This was an interdisciplinary theatrical project created at CalArts consisting of co-designers: Maria Videla Urra, Bri Patillo, Christine Ferriter, Fallon Williams, Astrid Lindgreen Hiermind, Natalia Lassalle, Yihsien Cheng.

The project utilized a transforming toy theater set, retelling a reimagining of the play, Ubu Roi by Alfred Jarry.


above: final Display at Prague Quadrennial 2019. Photo by Bri Patillo

right: Original prototype model animation to test out gestures and configurations.

Later models employed representational architectural aspects that also allowed for accessible puppeteering.

To see more model prototypes and tests go here.

Above: Final Toy Theater Transforming Set Configurations