Paul Springer, best known for bringing Ree Yees to life in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, is the fifth guest announced as attending Echo Base Live XVII: Galaxy of Creatures, taking place at the Kingfisher Shopping Centre in Redditch on October 11th, 2025.
Paul was a mime artist/puppeteer on Return of the Jedi, he wore the Ree-Yees costume in Jabbas Palace. He also appeared as a Gamorrean Guard (the one that grabs Han) and as a Mon Calamari Officer.
Away from Star Wars, Paul worked as a mime coach on Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and as principal plant performer on Little Shop of Horrors.
Paul will be join us all day, signing autographs and answering your questions.
Autograph Price: £30
Early Bird tickets are on sale NOW!
Paul will also be joining our Star Guest Dinner.
(Autograph charges apply, all guests are subject to change and are beyond the control of the event promoter)
Paul joins the already announced Paul Blake, Sean Crawford, Brian Herring and Andy Secombe.
Put the date in your diaries and we hope to see you there! All updates on tickets and guests will be available via the Echo Base Facebook groups and here on Jedi News.
