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16 June 2022 opera / Traction / Uncategorized

Building Capabilities: Rethinking the social value of culture

Today will see the third performance of O Tempo (Somos Nós) , “Time (It’s Us), this time at the Gulbenkian Concert

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2 June 2022 opera / Regular Marvels II / Traction

This is special

In the dusty hall of a disused prison workshop, 30 people shuffle into a big circle. Silence falls. They draw

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5 September 2021 Traction / Uncategorized

The difference between a professional and a non-professional artist – Part 2

What does ‘professional’ mean? Like many words, professional has changed its meaning over the course of history, adapting itself to society’s evolving

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5 February 2021 Regular Marvels II

The Promise of a Garden

What sport shall we devise here in this garden, To drive away the heavy thought of care? William Shakespeare, Richard

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22 February 2020 A Dead Good Life

Trusting the process

We thought we were making a play, when we started this process a couple of years ago. Instead, we’ll present

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16 September 2014 Regular marvels

The spirit of independence

The Independent Theatre Council is celebrating its 40th birthday today, with an event at the Royal Festival Hall in London.

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15 July 2014 Regular marvels

Can you see beyond the tent?

Nicole & Martin live in a caravan: it may be the least interesting thing about them. People who live settled

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5 June 2014 A Wider Horizon

Rosie Redzia

Words last time: pictures today. Rosie Redzia, the wonderful artist with whom I’m working on ‘A Wider Horizon’, has been

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27 April 2014 A Wider Horizon

Back to rural touring

Yesterday afternoon, I met three people who promote the arts at Hindolveston Village Hall, in Norfolk. They mentioned, in passing,

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19 November 2013 Regular marvels

Lying for truth

The Bush Theatre invited me to give a talk tonight in their RADAR Festival of new writing. It was a

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