A long time ago, when I had just spent time with a friend who had recently been to Disney Florida, when it was very new. I remember being amazed at how little they had to say about the experience. And I thought how somebody in my family could make […]
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History Repeats
HISTORY REPEATS LONDON FIRE. GREAT FIRE OF LONDON History has shown us the Holocaust of the Jews, of American Indians, of the Aborignes. Of women, the black, of the poor. Devastations come thick and fast now: Westminster, Manchester, London Bridge. This week, the fire. Many thinkers have claimed that what happens in the world, including […]
‘What about Sets?’ I asked, carefully…
When you do a fringe show, on a limited budget, especially when it’s essentially, a ‘one-person show’, you’re rather limited about what you can create in terms of set. In past shows, I’ve just not bothered with anything, especially when touring. I mean I did a whole tour with a plastic joke-shop arm as the […]
Different for Girls at the Courthouse
Jacquie Lawrence hosted a Press Evening in West London last night to promote her new show Different for Girls, a web drama adaptation of […]
Trumpton
Poem to recognise an Inauguration Toys in the cupboard Puppets Dummies Stuffed ones all Not real But tho sawdust brains Somehow they move Maybe some little imp Of man Our humans dark side Wanted mischief. People in history Like cruelty Don’t they Public executions Social bullying. So here they come. Marching Sawdust brained But powerful. […]