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Another January Monday, another request to help give someone a leg up into arts. I am very lucky. My 18 year old self does not know that such a person as I can exist. Much less that I’ll get to be her. This very afternoon I have booked three theatre tickets to three shows all of which I know the origin of, all of which … Continue reading On paying it forward, mentoring and January
With thanks to Jennifer Lunn on Facebook I found this. …. too many people and especially women drop out of arts and culture careers at a crucial time. Here’s something postive to help tackle that. From The Actors Charitable Trust. Please share widely: ACT – the Actors’ Children’s Trust – is in the fortunate position of being able to increase its grants and support a … Continue reading Support for Performers who are parenting
I’ll be speaking at the University of Arts London’s day on women in arts on 2nd March. This is good prepatory reading. by Dr. Jami Rogers, University of Warwick Dominic Cavendish can rest assured: he will not lose the opportunity to see his favourite (white) male actors in leading Shakespearean roles. After all, wh… Source: Feature | No, Dominic Cavendish – You Are the Thought … Continue reading Feature | No, Dominic Cavendish – You Are the Thought Police
I was invited to give this provocation at the #Theatre2016 conference at the Arts Theatre in London on Thursday 12th May at the beginning of the session chaired by David Edgar. I had three minutes so you can read this at a gallop! “How can theatre play a more prominent role in key issues of national and international debate?” In 2012 I was invited to … Continue reading Provocation for Theatre 2016 conference
I wanted to be there at the end of a life just as you would for a child at the beginning of one. Continue reading How are we going to talk about caring? first written in 2016 updated 2020
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