We are at The Albany this week!
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I hope this email finds you in good spirits despite the winter greys… or better yet, somewhere where the weather is warm 🙂 I am writing to you from the dull skies of London… though the company are planning to bring you some sunshine this weekend, and having my birthday in January always makes this […]
Why squeezing the things we love leads to break-ups… and 8 ways to truly love something
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I am recently back from the Olympics where (as you probably know), breakers (breakdancers) were competing for the first time ever, and so in today’s post, I muse over the following; Breaking in the Olympics My break up Raygun My learnings 8 ways to truly love something My journey with breaking: I used […]
Did you know that Jellyfish are in a mutualistic relationship?
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Today I write just before we film A Jellyfish Lovesong in its first draft version! We began working on this show in April this year (thank you so much to Arts Council), with a wonderful cast: Jummy Faruq is our puppeteer extraordinaire playing Harmeet the Hermit and the Choral coral, dancers (and puppeteers) Ofelia Balogun […]
I am back at work and creating shows and it has been LUSH!
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I am well… and I do miss my husband buuut… Displace Yourself Theatre Today I will complete a week working with the wonderful Displace Yourself Theatre. Displace Yourself Theatre is a Bradford-based touring theatre company (this week we are in Stockton), that use the power of theatre to explore intercultural connectivity and tell stories… and […]
Artists Assemble and other news…
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I hope this blogpost finds you well, in spite of these difficult times. If you are an artist, Emma & I would love to invite you to an event where we will set intentions & mobilise with a synergy exercise to see how we might assemble collectively as artists.❤️💚🖤🍉 For the Newcastle (and Gateshead) massive, […]