Sarah Burren - Creative Director and Puppet Creator - Student from 1973-1976
Thursday, 3 November 2022
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Sarah launched the Glow Show in 2017, after dreaming up the concept over several years. She was based in London and Toronto for 15 years, and designed and made costumes for numerous TV and theatre shows, including Basil Brush's attire for the BBC. Sarah also worked across Europe and in North America, making couture garments for a range of celebrities, including Princess Diana and Sarah Ferguson in the mid-1980s. She returned to Auckland in 1994 and has designed theatre, TV, film and spectacular live events including The America's Cup Ball, Volvo Ocean Race, Sky City opening and Rugby World Cup 2011 as well as designing sets, costumes and props for over 50 children's shows. Sarah spent her formative years in Suva, Fiji. Her parents created sets, costumes and props for the Fiji Arts Club, fuelling her love of life, in theatre, from 8 years of age. |