And the latest blog and poem…
More to read on Substack. News on future aims, and a last look at Valentine with a story from the past. All on SUBSTACK.COM/@TONYEARNSHAW1
Tony now posting on Substack
A new development – I’ve set up a Substack account to help share my poetry, my blog (which I’m about to revive) and probably much more. My first post is a timely one for this week and can be accessed on the link below. Feel free to subscribe. – The word ’subscriber’ suggests cost but […]
Passion for the Planet Legacy Book
The Legacy Book from the Passion for the Planet project incorporates all the poems written on fish by primary school workshop participants – some lovely work – and the poetry and more from members of local writing groups. It’s a wonderful encapsulation of some of the the driving themes behind the project and has been […]
Passion for the Planet attracts self portraits, poems, and more
As we approach show month, with a week of performances in late October, we have gathered an impressive array of art for the installations which form an integral part of the production. Children at 6 primary schools across the Mole Valley have produced some beautiful poetry, over 100 people drew self portraits at Dorking’s Pippfest […]
A passionate launch
The back room at The Stepping Stones in West Humble was packed as locally based theatre company Damn Cheek Productions presented an evening of poetry, song and insights as part of their Mole Valley theatre project Passion for the Planet. The evening featured speakers from River Mole Watch and charity New Ways as well as singers from […]
New Passion for the Planet project gathers steam
Following two years of community theatre activity in Gateshead, the production which started it all is due in the Mole Valley. Reimagined for the new site, the Friends Meeting House in Dorking, and with fresh creative input from Mole Valley schools and the wider community, Passion for the Planet will be part of Mole Valley […]
The Causeway hits the news
Just a week to go and Damn Cheek’s production of The Causeway is getting noticed. The BBC were in the rehearsal room yesterday, and North East Bylines published a piece today – The Causeway: new high-energy, family-friendly show celebrating North East heritage – North East Bylines
Passion cast star in special Paths and Progressions launch evening
On Wednesday 30th June, Damn Cheek Productions will be showcasing the cast of Passion for the Planet and Tony’s new poetry collection Paths and Digressions as they read and sing their way through the evening, along with Tony himself and Damn Cheek Artistic Director Darren Cheek. The event runs for an hour from 8pm and […]
Paths and Digressions launched
Publishers Dempsey and Windle hosted the on line launch of Tony’s new poetry collection, Paths and Digressions, before an attentive and appreciative audience in an evening featuring readings from guest poets Liz Barton and Susan Thomas and a lively question and answer session. More events are planned, with the next launch event on 30th June […]
Hearts for the Arts
We’re thrilled to learn that Mole Valley Arts E-Live festival 2020 has been shortlisted in the National Campaign for the Arts (NCA) Hearts for the Arts Awards, which are to be announced on Valentine’s Day! Tony has a long association with the annual Mole Valley Arts Alive festival, and had two hugely successful events in Arts E-Live […]