The mature professional practitioner-deviser in Higher Education How I made the pilot performance ‘Redhair and Daffodil Friend’ with TaPP students at Salford University For some years now I have had the opportunity to work on some really stimulating and creative projects within the Theatre and Performance Practice programme at the University of Salford. It has both informed and enhanced my …
Leaping on and off the page and back on again.
Leaping on and off the page and back on again. Charting the journey of ‘Redhair and Daffodil Friend’ from a devised starting point to a children’s chapter book. I have an uncanny feeling I have come full circle, beginning all over again. Selling a children’s book direct through word of mouth, through my website and via a workshop programme reminds …
It’s Daffodil Time
It’s Daffodil Time Last year Winter brought stillness, nothingness, sleeping, quiet reflection and ancestors who visited both invited and uninvited. Despite this year’s daffodils, crocuses and early tulips, Spring has dragged its feet. We’ve been up to our eyes in rain, rain and yet more rain. But it seems to have stopped and now it is spring; well and truly …
Best-laid Plans of Mice and Women
Best-laid Plans of Mice and Women It happened. I have not had this experience before. Knocked off my feet and utterly pipped at the post. Crashed to the ground in the Memorial Park in Coventry, speedy trip to the hospital, wheelchair, crutches, tricky train negotiations then home for a long rest. My walking project was sabotaged by a dog during …
Beginnings of Pink Granite
I have been working for almost a year with The Project Group in Charmouth, Dorset under the guidance of Sandra Reeve. I will be sharing some of this new work through Pink Granite this coming weekend. It will mark the development of my new book Pink Granite. Please see the extract from Sandra Reeve’s invitation below with links to the work. There is …
Getting cracking for Spring
Getting cracking for Spring I have just returned from the fourth meeting of our project group in Dorset with colleagues under the wonderful guidance of Sandra Reeve. We have been meeting since September last year and our work with be presented next September. There are twelve of us. For my particular thread, I have been sharing my developing work around …
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