It has been a crazy, crazy year. This year Theatre has become my priority and taken over so much of my life. I have had the best time, from directing, to writing, to creating, to performing. This has included working on original projects, working on my Masters in Creative Writing (scriptwriting), traveling to London to study and perform at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, devising, starting a … Continue reading Back on the Bandwagon
Welcome to Day 8 and 2018! Yay! Today brings us to one of my favourite Shakespearean plays – “Pericles; The Prince of Tyre”. Over the last few years I have become obsessed with trying to win this award for the most unusual choice of play, which has led to me reading a number of unusual Shakespearean texts. “Pericles; The Prince of Tyre” has it all, … Continue reading The 12 Plays of Christmas – Day 8 – Pericles, the Prince of Tyre
Welcome to Day 4 of the 12 Plays of Christmas. Day 4 is the Feast of Holy Innocents – commemorating the children killed by King Herod. So I have selected one of my favourite plays, which includes an attempted baby killing, “The Winter’s Tale”. “The Winter’s Tale” was the first major I directed that picked up awards at the National Finals of the Sheillah Winn … Continue reading The 12 Plays of Christmas – Day 4 – “The Winter’s Tale”
As some of you know, I am a teacher……. and director. Crazy. Planning is well part of my day to day life, whether I like it or not. I spent ages trying to find a cute planner for work. And then I spent even longer trying to find something that actually functioned. Then I gave up. I bought a large A5 planner from Kikki K, … Continue reading Teacher Planner Inserts
In July 2018 I will be traveling to London to perform on the Globe Theatre stage. To say that I am excited is an understatement. I am over the moon giddy. I know this will roll around really quickly, and before I know it, it will all be over. For now there is planning, fundraising, researching and getting ready. I am excited to spend my … Continue reading Performing at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London
Well, I think I now know how this blog will function… hopefully. I need a theatre blog. (Totally) So. I’m back at Uni, studying…. hopefully working on my Masters in Creative Writing. I have to write a script soon… and all going well it will be good enough. For now I am in a post-grad paper called “Community Theatre”. Next week I’ll be working with … Continue reading These big plans
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