Pied pipers
I had the pleasure of attending a show by years 3 and 4 of my granddaughter’s school today. The show was the Pied Piper, the production was fun, the children thoroughly enjoyed it and so did the audience. Not a tough audience but they deserved the applause. From the lad who always got left behind […]
A whole new world
Joining the ranks of independent authors I’ve spent the week immersed in on line chats, closed Facebook groups, websites of marketing companies and you tube videos on the intricacies of being a publisher. All fascinating stuff, some of it a little confusing and a few acronyms thrown in for good measure. I’ve been helped in […]
Preparing for power. And for publication.
Where it all started Baildon Moor. Not strictly speaking where it all started of course. I was born in a nursing home on the edge of Saltaire, but Baildon Moor formed the backdrop to my early years and remains significant. It is also the backdrop to the early years of two of the characters in […]
The Yvonne Arnaud books ‘Sex is Another Language’
The co production team of Damn Cheek and Enter Stage Right are thrilled to have been invited to take ‘Sex is Another Language’ to Guildford’s prestigious Yvonne Arnaud theatre in January. We will be on in the Mill Studio on the 25th January, one night only. Tickets £15. More details on https://www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/production/sex-is-another-language
More success for ‘Another Language’
The second run of ‘Sex is Another Language’ continues to garner praise at the SteppingStones, with enthusiastic audiences. Continues at Claremont Project, Islington and the White Horse, Dorking, before moving to the Yvonne Arnaud in January
Tony Earnshaw joins board of pioneering new arts organisation
We are pleased to announce that Tony Earnshaw has been appointed to the board of TERRESTRIAL. TERRESTRIAL exists to support bold socially engaged arts projects in the West of England. The company’s work will begin with a year-long residency in Weston-super-Mare, in which it will bring together innovative national artists with local community […]
Sex is Another Language – more performances
Following the success of the initial run of Sex is Another Language, more dates are now available. The Stepping Stones pub in West Humble will be our hosts for the 24th and 25th October (at 8 pm), and on 26th we move to Claremont Project on White Lion Street in Islington (at 7.30). Tickets £11. […]
Venues, grand and otherwise
From the pub to the convent Over the last few weeks I’ve been involved in a number of performances in a bewildering range of venues. Poetry readings in pubs, my latest play in a National Trust property, choral Dvorak in a 14th century convent (pictured) and jazz under the watchful eye of Yehudi Menuhin. That’s […]
‘Sex is Another Language’ greeted with enthusiasm
The first performances of “Another Language’ went down a storm. Leith Hill Place provided a beautiful backdrop for the the first two and The Star in Guildford gave us the benefit of a stage and lights. Staff at both were great and we played to nearly full houses. essential Surrey game the show 5 stars, […]
Kangos, pipework, and theatre
Leith Hill Place, photo by Claire Malcomson Wake up call So here we go, the first performances of a new play and the wake up call is a domestic discussion about how to access bathroom pipework. The background music is hammer and chisel, alternating with a Kango, and I’ve lost the lead for my video […]