Cabaret Mechanical Theatre @ Space Station Sixty-Five 29th June 2012 to 7th September 2012 Open Tuesday to Sunday 11 am to 6 pm Closed all Mondays – including Bank Holiday Monday 27th August Space Station Sixty-Five (East Dulwich) 65 North Cross Road London SE22 9ET Free Entry As London celebrates an historic summer, Space Station […]
Night 34 – The Auto Stir by Ron Fuller
Ron Fuller (a.k.a. The Village Toymaker) always makes a few ‘Stocking Fullers’ each Christmas. This AutoStirrer is one of our favourites. “Be one up on your office pals, see the look on their faces when you take this out of your pocket and AUTOSTIR your coffee”. It makes the ideal gift for a coffee or […]
Night 10 – The Lion Tamer Download by Ron Fuller
Tonight we have a free download of Ron Fuller’s detailed diagram of how the Lion Tamer automata is put together, including details of materials used and sizes. Useful research if you are planning to make your own automata. Ron Fuller’s Circus was a popular exhibit in the foyer of Cabaret in Covent Garden, featuring not […]
Simon Tait’s Mews No.16
A moving science story There’s a symbiosis about Cabaret and this little outfit behind the railway line at Acton with the national impact and the global connections that makes you think they must have been joined at the hip, but this is their first project together. Steve Pizzey’s Science Projects are creating CMT’s long-wished-for travelling […]
Ron Fuller Retrospective
An exhibition of work from Ron Fuller and Guy Richardson opens at Craftco in Southwold, Suffolk this Saturday. Ron says, “Mine is a special retrospective show one example of every toy I’ve ever made over the years (43 to be exact). It should be worth a visit to see some unusual creations and be of […]