Michael Curry (puppet designer)

Michael Curry is an American production designer who lives in Portland, Oregon. He is also the owner and President of Michael Curry Design Inc. in Scappoose, Oregon,

Curry works widely in technical development with such renowned entertainment companies as Cirque du Soleil, the Metropolitan Opera, London's Royal National Theatre, Walt Disney Theatrical, Los Angeles Opera and Universal Studios. He works regularly with directors such as Robert Lepage, Nicholas Hytner, Julie Taymor and William Friedken. He has also worked with production designers such as Mark Fisher and Eiko Ishioka. Michael has been the recipient of many distinguished and sought-after awards from his peers, including various awards for his puppet and costume work on Broadway, Olympic ceremonies and his continuing creations and views in the fields of visual effects and puppetry design. He owns, operates, and leads Michael Curry Design Inc., which designs and creates live-performance oriented dimensional characters and productions, such as those seen by worldwide audiences in the 1996 and 2002 Olympics opening and closing ceremonies, in the 2000 Super Bowl, and New York City's epoch 2000 millennium event.

Olympic work

2002 Winter Olympics

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