Maker Faire Austin 2007
Robo Thespian
Maker Stage , Saturday 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Meet a robot who was made for the stage. Will explains how RoboThespian works and describe the surprising reactions people have to his robot.
Web site: http://www.robothespian.co.uk
Topic(s): Arts | Engineering
Tags: robot+actor humanoid+robot robothespian
About the Maker(s)
Will Jackson
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Will Jackson runs Engineered Arts Ltd,
a company that specializes in science communication using the arts.
Will soldered together his first computer at 13 years old, went to art college, spent several years working in the special effects and props industry.
He now lives in Cornwall UK and spends most of his time designing new exhibits for science centers, and working on his robots.
www.robothespian.co.uk
Maker Faire is sponsored by:
10am-6pm Saturday and 10am-5pm Sunday
Avoid the lines: buy tickets in advance!
Tickets available online or at the Austin Children's Museum

