Reasons to be cheerful
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by uncertainty at the moment; by fear of infection; by a craving for closeness with...
These are the things
I’ve been thinking about what happens next. There’s been a lot of talk in the press, and shared posts on...
From page to stage and from stage to screen…
The image shows what it used to be like. What it will look like again. A stage show. Dinner theatre....
Virtual Theatre is a hit
When Damn Cheek teamed up with Brighton Beam for a co production of Maria MacAteer’s ‘On a Wicklow Hill’, we...
Jackdaws and social isolation
These are strange times and we all cope in different ways. Some of my relatives have been amusing me with...
A day for hope
It’s Easter Sunday and the message of resurrection will be proclaimed from pulpits all over the land – to empty...
Red Ribbon for Blessed Assurance
Just received the feedback from the Wishing Shelf Awards, summed up as ‘A gripping, character-led story. A Red Ribbon Winner...
Still more news…
Précis Journalists are trained, taught from the beginning, to précis, never to use 100 words where 10 will do, and...
Friday thoughts
Inspired by a news item that seemed to indicate, however cautiously, that President Trump’s chances of being reelected might be...
And now we’re in lockdown…
A new phase and a new routine. Gone are the slightly awkward elbow bumps and uncertainties. Now we know what...
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Reasons to be cheerful - Tony Earnshaw
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It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by uncertainty at the moment; by fear of infection; by a craving for closeness with family and friends who have become images on a computer screen. The fact that we simply don’t know how long this pandemic will last, the worry about a second wave, all compounded by ...www.tonyearnshaw.co.uk/these-are-the-things/
These are the things - Tony Earnshaw
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I’ve been thinking about what happens next. There’s been a lot of talk in the press, and shared posts on social media, about the stresses of lockdown and I understand that. I’m also aware that I’m in a privileged position with a garden, surrounded by countryside, and no longer worried about ...www.tonyearnshaw.co.uk/from-page-to-stage-and-from-stage-to-screen/
From page to stage and from stage to screen... - Tony Earnshaw
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The image shows what it used to be like. What it will look like again. A stage show. Dinner theatre. Damn Cheek’s finest. The Greensand band. And, just on the edge of the image, an audience member with tell tale cutlery and glass of wine. For now, though, everything is on line, and dinner theatre+...www.tonyearnshaw.co.uk/virtual-theatre-is-a-hit/
Virtual Theatre is a hit - Tony Earnshaw
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When Damn Cheek teamed up with Brighton Beam for a co production of Maria MacAteer’s ‘On a Wicklow Hill’, we expected a normal run of small venues, a normal approach to ticketing and marketing, normal performances with an audience seated in front of or around the stage. As it turned out, that....www.tonyearnshaw.co.uk/jackdaws-and-social-isolation/
Jackdaws and social isolation - Tony Earnshaw
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These are strange times and we all cope in different ways. Some of my relatives have been amusing me with tales of exploding slugs (of which more another time) and jackdaws in chimneys, a tale which seemed to suit rhyming couplets, so I thought that today I’d simply share the story of Jack Daw... ...