Gillie Robic and her sister Pamela Salem were born in Bombay (Mumbai)
She went to school there and in England
Studied at the Sorbonne and l’Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs in Paris
Studied theatre design at the Central School in London
Apprenticed with the late great Barry Smith’s Theatre of Puppets
Started her company, Suspended Animation
She lives in Peckham with her French writer husband, Michel Robic
Gillie is a puppeteer
Gillie has a wide experience of all types of puppetry
in Theatre, Film and Television
She designs, writes and directs, and works as a voice-over artist
Gillie is a poet
published in magazines in UK and USA
some of her work has won prizes or been placed
Her first poetry collection
SWIMMING THROUGH MARBLE
will be published on June 21st by Live Canon.
Available to pre-order from Amazon