paxton at night
production designer - 2021
responsibilities:
researching puppet production techniques
PD development (lookbook, color palette, etc.)
sourcing / building / dressing puppets
building operational puppet sets with multiple actor stations
puppet dive bar
puppet homeless camp
hiring puppeteers
budgeting and buying
set dressing at various locations
written and directed by Andrew Simmons
“Eddie, a depressed puppet, absolutely hates his master, Myles. When Eddie breaks his vow of silence to berate Myles during yet another hopeless audition, they are unexpectedly hired for a new late-night puppet talk show.”











conceptual development

puppet dive bar interior

poker table close-up
bar counter close-up

puppet-sized pornos (collaged from vintage playboys)

paxton backstage area

stage base build