Designer Rae Smith discusses how shadow puppetry was used as a means of storytelling in the play, and demonstrates how it was integrated into the set.

Shadow puppetry

Set against a background of sexism, snobbery and a battle between the generations, Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well turns fairytale logic on its head. A wondrous, bittersweet story. This collection features films about the 2009 production directed by Marianne Elliott and designed by Rae Smith.

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