The world lost a substantial amount of colour with the death of Ken Campbell. A bit of sadness today. Here’s a pic I took of him a few years ago. The most stately eyebrows on the planet.
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Just under a month to the start of rehearsal of ‘Hannah and Harvey’. Eek. The draft of the script for the start of rehearsal is nearly ready, artwork is coming in for the projections, welding and hammering is about to start on the set, music has been written and more auditory magic is on . . . → Read More: Nearly Hannah and Harvey I’ve been working with a group of students at Williamwood High School on the history of slavery in Scotland using photography. The students took photographs at Greenbank House in East Renfrewshire and at what is now the Gallery of Modern Art in Glasgow, but what was once the mansion of one of the tobacco . . . → Read More: Heritage Slavery Project – East Renfrewshire ‘How small a thought it takes to fill someone’s whole life’ – Ludwig Wittgenstein Fill * [Start Slide Show] * ©Reeling & Writhing - ‘Fill’ was a Reeling & Writhing collaboration between: Brian Hartley, Gillian Lees, Katherine Morley, Tim Nunn, Suhayl Saadi and Vanessa Smith. We took the above quote . . . → Read More: Fill … The title of this modest 80 minute piece might be said to be misleading given the substantial role for a stuffed sheep called Fenella – clearly not a man. But really it is about a father and son and how they dealt with the premature loss of their wife/mother. It opens with the . . . → Read More: ‘Only the Men’ review, The Times There’s a moment of theatre from years ago that I have since realised was the stimulus for me seeking a life in theatre. I’d been keen on drama at school and had a part-time job backstage at the Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds while I was doing my ‘A’ levels. But it was when . . . → Read More: In Search Of Max Wall April 2008. I’m in the Stables flat of the Cromarty Arts Trust writing the script for ‘Hannah and Harvey‘. I have to confess to having spent a few days trying to think through some story problems but now I’m getting there. While I’ve been in the North of Scotland my niece Helen has been . . . → Read More: Just get on with it When asked about ‘Only the Men’ I have often said that the idea for the show was born when I visited the village of Sanna in Ardnamurchan on the west coast of Scotland. What is nearer the truth is that the show is the story I needed to tell about my own family, the . . . → Read More: Only the Men In January 2008 I was one of the two directors of the first ‘Artist as Leader’ Lab. The project has been running for a couple of years, produced by the Cultural Enterprise Office, PAL (Performing Arts Laboratory) and On The Edge (Robert Gordon University Aberdeen) and in association with The Scottish Leadership Foundation. It . . . → Read More: Artist as Leader – Lab 1 From January to June 2007 I was resident at the Mearns Castle High School, East Renfrewshire, joined in March by Katherine Morley. We ran workshops with a group of 13 year-olds to research the heritage of the area and create a permanent installation for the entrance foyer of the school. The final installation was . . . → Read More: Mearns Castle High School installation |
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