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Monthly Archives April 2009

gender equality in theatre; or, when the everyman is a dude

A new nationwide campaign – backed by the arts councils of England, Wales and Scotland – is urging producers, directors and writers to strive for equal gender portrayal in theatre. I wish I knew exactly what that meant.
On one hand, the campaign seems to interested in parity of opportunity – that that equal gender portrayal [...]

Posted 21 April 2009 § research § theatre ‡ Comments Off °

two sentence stories

A post for students currently taking Devising for the Stage in Spring 09. Here are your instructions:
1. Take a look at the photograph in this entry (you can click to load a larger version).
2. Write the FIRST SENTENCE of a story inspired by this image: one sentence, and one sentence alone. Leave the sentence as [...]

Posted 14 April 2009 § teaching ‡ Comments (43) °