Simon Jack Palmer

Simon was raised in rural Essex and trained in contemporary dance in Leeds. Having made his home in cities such as Bristol, UK, and Shanghai, China, he is now based in London where his passion for storytelling stretches across the realms of movement, acting and puppetry. He has appeared in several works for Theatre Rites, Luca Silvestrini’s Protein, and Tilted Productions, as a dancer, actor and puppeteer.

Other work includes Sleep No More Shanghai and The Drowned Man (Punchdrunk),TheLittle Match Girl and Ten Sorry Tales (Ballo Arthur Pita), Betrayal: A Polyphonic Crime Drama (I Fagiolini), Mucky Pup (Theatre Alibi), Benvenuto Cellini (Terry Gilliam/ENO). He has worked with Secret Cinema, Tom Roden, Sweetshop Revolution, Hannah Buckley, Kim Brandstrup, and Shobana Jeyasingh.