Summer 2022 It was my great pleasure to return to the fold and to have been cast as part of the I AM KEVIN performance team as an actor, singer and puppeteer. As always working with Wild Works is a fully immersive experience, unique and extraordinary. This incredible show was the companies first large-scale, site-specific …
Come hither spirits, will you brave the elements? A bold, contemporary retelling of Shakespeare’s The Tempest, performed across Trebah’s sub-tropical garden. Incensed skies cause a catastrophic disaster on the beach of a magical island. Shoulder-padded passengers scatter as your new leader stands tall atop a cliff. “Dost thou attend me?” Venture through an island full …
The Grand Ball of Rosevear The Isles of Scilly Museum, Community Arts – Commission 2022/23 In the Autumn of 2022 I visited the Isles of Scilly with writer Anna Maria Murphy for some Research and Development about the ‘Grand Ball of Rosevear’. I had first heard about this remarkable event when I listened to a …
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Hwerow Hweg – Bitter Sweet 2002 Character – Becky Roberts The wrong BeckyThis is an early Kernewek language feature film with English subtitles (Bec appears in this film between 1.00.09 – 1.02.00) A West Coast Production set in Cornwall with old footage of Truro and Penzance primarily. This is a romantic tale between two people …
By Nick Darke During my time with Kneehigh I had the privilege of working with Nick Darke one of Cornwalls greatest playwrights. He became a close friend and is sorely missed. The Bogus was one of Nick’s first shows with Kneehigh theatre and this was one of the plays first incarnations, it was later rewritten …
This was my first touring production with Kneehigh. The show was based on Ibsen’s play Peer Gynt. It was devised by the company and directed by Bill Mitchell, Mike Shepard and Will Colman. We used a combination of mask work, physical theatre, story telling with music by Jim Carey. This was an outdoor show that …
A landscape theatre drama and spectacle at the mouth of the Red River, Godrevy. Fifteen performances were played to audiences of 200, who walked around the site, led by the action. Passengers on Cloudnine airways travelled first class, packaged and pampered by their glamorous hostesses, and arrived at a sun and fun-filled destination, only to …
Scary little Girls is an inclusive, imaginative, feminist production company powerhouse, that are committed to messages of hope and truth. They are many faceted and produce a whole range of shows and events I have been lucky to work with them on two theatre productions
Percy Pengelly and The Wibble Wobble By author Jenny Steele Scolding Cousin Jacks Theatre were preparing to launch their new show ‘Percy Pengelly and The Wibble Wobble’ based on Jenny’s children’s book just as Covid hit. We were just about to start to start rehearsals having already done several days research and development. I was …
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