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Dear Joan

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A theatre foyer. Night. It is empty. The doors are locked. But if there were a woman there...

One-scene-one-person-one-song-musical

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I’m a playwright by trade, and like Wainwrights and Shipwrights, in this modern world Playwrights are pretty useless. It is a dying art. Seriously disrupted.

Seance

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It is possible to communicate with the dead. It is possible to communicate with the dead via psychic ritual with gnomes.  

Vanya in Krivina : Gloss

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This was a long way from the contained theatre of a Chekhov play presented over a couple of hours and yet it was the same play. Instead, the audience was living with the characters in that house.

Blind Bats in the Belfry : Gloss

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This raises the question of whether theatre pieces that engage with race as a concept should direct audiences towards particular kinds of arguments. And if there are inexplicit arguments about diverse casting and performance in this imagined piece, will they be evident to audiences?