Nigel Lawton

Nigel Lawton: Puppeteer.

Performed semi professionally during college under various names including the Merry Time Marionettes. Trained under Chris Somerville and Eric Bramall at the Harlequin Puppet Theatre, Colwyn Bay, North Wales. Went on to work for the DaSilva Puppet Company. Upon leaving DaSilva he, and Robin Lawrence founded Presto Puppets. At Presto Lawton is the business and technical brain. Attends to office work, recording and editing tapes, building scenery and making puppet bodies, as well, of course, as performing.