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Pilot20: call for submissions
*PILOT is back! Following a 6-month sojourn, (during which unruly little sister PilotLight has been blazing a trail) submissions are now being taken for the next PILOT Night, to be co-piloted by Graeme Rose at MAC (Midlands Arts Centre), Birmingham, on Thursday 25th November 2010. The deadline for submissions is 12pm Tuesday 2nd November.* Graeme has been recklesslessly […]
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the bubble
Zoran, Chris, Liliana, Graham, Eileen, Jill, Vanessa, Jane, Kathy, Liz, Mark, Tom, David, Jonathan & Pete – in a representation of the Morlino family, as visualised from memory by Mary Morlino, the unseen team member (behind the camera). I’ve been trying (and struggling at times), to explain my devising methodology to these hungry students at […]
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Whale goes National
Day 2 at Watch This Space, and we’re flashing our performer passes around like there’s no tomorrow. Infact there is no tomorrow, ‘cos we’ll be jetting back to Coventry this evening – once the trailer has been coupled back up to Land Rover and our Food Vouchers have been redeemed in the luxurious NT canteen. […]
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The Whale
I’m readying myself for my debut at the National… This week Talking Birds‘ touring tin Whale makes an appearance on the South Bank as part of Watch This Space, a summer-long Festival of Outdoor Performance. For a few minutes at a time, The Whale swallows up its audience – who become privy to a narrative in which a […]
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the invisible show
Hard on the heels of The Fall of Man retour, Red Shift premiered its latest opus The Invisible Show last week at the magnificent Latitude Festival near Southwold in Suffolk. The Invisible Show marks a radical departure for the company, deploying digital broadcast technology to deliver a live-mixed audio soundtrack to the audience’s headphones in an […]
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vesalius: images from a requiem
Selected images captured from a dress run of Vesalius: a Requiem, RiAus, June 2010. Performed by Richard Chew, Philip Griffin, Graeme Rose and the choir of the Fabrica Singers. Directed by Cheryl Pickering. Visuals by Nic Mollison. Further details and credits at Various People Inc.
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one on one
(pic: Donald Maclellan, courtesy of The Independent) Here’s the full programme for BAC’s (Battersea Arts Centre’s) ONE-ON-ONE Festival of intimate theatre. We’re presenting It’s Your Film, a Stan’s Cafe classic that was originally created in 1998 thanks to a small commission from The Bond Gallery, Birmingham. It’s Your Film is a 4-minute live performance which […]
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hick in transit glory
It comes to something when you start to feel more at home in the back of a van than within the domicile. I’m home briefly, washing and repacking, ready for the next installment, but feeling unsettled. The Fall of Man concluded it’s post-Edinburgh mini-tour this week with successful gigs in Taunton and Lincoln. Jonathan originally wrote […]
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The Red Shift team reprise our production of The Fall of Man this coming week at the Tobacco Factory, Bristol (22-27th June), followed by dates at Taunton Brewhouse (29th) and Lincoln Drill Hall (1st July). It is almost a year since the show premiered at Pleasance, Edinburgh and now we find ourselves back in the […]
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Tags: Paradise Lost, tutti frutti
Chew&Rose – Light Removals Inc. We’re driving through Adelaide with a filled body-bag in the back of Rick’s 4-wheel drive; at a painfully slow speed so as to avoid rupture to the Stiff’s plasticene epidermis and to prevent its limbs from falling off on tight corners. We manage to perfect fixed driving postures, staring unflinchingly […]
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