Yearly Archives: 2007

October Update

I’m down in London over the weekend of the 27th October for the first recording of the Penny Dreadfuls’ new BBC radio series. If you’re free on the Friday night – or the following Wednesday – free tickets for the recording are available here. C.J. Jarvis and C. Cooke – Edinburgh artists now based in

play as rehearsal for living

I’m currently working on a paper that covers a few of my research interests: improvisation, activism and interactive theatre. To be more specific, I’ve been looking at World Without Oil – a collective imagining of an real world oil-shock led by Jane McGonigal and Ken Eklund – and trying to tease out the relationship to

current projects

So here’s a brief introduction to a few of the projects I’m currently working on in 2007. The Penny Dreadfuls are a Victorian sketch comedy group who’ve been touring around the UK since the 2006 Fringe Festival where they appeared to rave reviews. They’ve also recently appeared as part of the BBC’s sketch show, Comedy