producing
The Barrowlands Project
I’m currently Project Director on The Barrowlands Project, a Cultural Olympiad event with the Michael Clark Company. Full details are here. Some of my pictures from rehearsal at the legendary Barrowland Ballroom:
The Barrowlands Project
I’m currently Project Director on The Barrowlands Project, a Cultural Olympiad event with the Michael Clark Company. Full details are here. Some of my pictures from rehearsal at the legendary Barrowland Ballroom:
Blog from RJ McConnell about the sound for ‘Formel’
RJ McConnell, the sound designer for ‘Formel’, has done an excellent post about his work, and posted a piece that was used in a prologue/overture to the show. ‘Field Recordings, flutes and drones – creating the sounds of Formel’ Prologue
Blog from RJ McConnell about the sound for ‘Formel’
RJ McConnell, the sound designer for ‘Formel’, has done an excellent post about his work, and posted a piece that was used in a prologue/overture to the show. ‘Field Recordings, flutes and drones – creating the sounds of Formel’ Prologue
Formel
Just a quick note about my current project, quick because most of what I’d say is already on-line here: http://www.reelingwrithing.com/formel.html I’m doing a good deal of work for it in Islay this summer. And, no, I can’t deny that’ll be
Formel
Just a quick note about my current project, quick because most of what I’d say is already on-line here: http://www.reelingwrithing.com/formel.html I’m doing a good deal of work for it in Islay this summer. And, no, I can’t deny that’ll be
Tadpoles!!
Courtesy of Roger Boughton, this is the recording of the tadpoles mentioned in the earlier post (Tadpoles sound like sausages). . . Thanks Roger!
Tadpoles!!
Courtesy of Roger Boughton, this is the recording of the tadpoles mentioned in the earlier post (Tadpoles sound like sausages). . . Thanks Roger!
I’m Just A Mouse
‘I’m Just A Mouse‘ is a downloadable book to go with our production of ‘If I Was A Mouse I Would Hide In Your Hood‘. The words are by me and the pictures are by Helen Nunn. Download. Enjoy. And
I’m Just A Mouse
‘I’m Just A Mouse‘ is a downloadable book to go with our production of ‘If I Was A Mouse I Would Hide In Your Hood‘. The words are by me and the pictures are by Helen Nunn. Download. Enjoy. And
Tadpoles sound like sausages
Last weekend I had a fantastic time at the Kindrogan Field Studies Centre on their first ‘Wildlife Sound Recording’ course. We were under the learned and expert instruction of Roger Boughton and Phil Riddett who are both part of the
Tadpoles sound like sausages
Last weekend I had a fantastic time at the Kindrogan Field Studies Centre on their first ‘Wildlife Sound Recording’ course. We were under the learned and expert instruction of Roger Boughton and Phil Riddett who are both part of the
Tank Man
On 11 July 2009 I spent an hour on the fourth plinth of Trafalgar Square as part of Anthony Gormley’s ‘One and Other’. During my hour I wrote a ten minute play inspired by the ‘Tank Man’ of the Tiananmen
Tank Man
On 11 July 2009 I spent an hour on the fourth plinth of Trafalgar Square as part of Anthony Gormley’s ‘One and Other’. During my hour I wrote a ten minute play inspired by the ‘Tank Man’ of the Tiananmen
Background to ‘Funny’
In the late ‘80s I was campaigning against human rights abuse. Around 1989 I was shown a document by a researcher that was very sensitive at the time. It documented the abuses meted out by the UK security services in
Background to ‘Funny’
In the late ‘80s I was campaigning against human rights abuse. Around 1989 I was shown a document by a researcher that was very sensitive at the time. It documented the abuses meted out by the UK security services in
Hannah and Harvey in Shetland (just)
Weather was bad. Oops. Flights were cancelled and ferries delayed. And we set off for Shetland. For a show the size of Hannah and Harvey the tour company consists of three stage management and the three actors. As this was
Hannah and Harvey in Shetland (just)
Weather was bad. Oops. Flights were cancelled and ferries delayed. And we set off for Shetland. For a show the size of Hannah and Harvey the tour company consists of three stage management and the three actors. As this was
Nearly Hannah and Harvey
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
Nearly Hannah and Harvey
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
Fill
‘How small a thought it takes to fill someone’s whole life’ – Ludwig Wittgenstein Fill * [piclens-lite-link] * ©Reeling & Writhing – ‘Fill’ was a Reeling & Writhing collaboration between: Brian Hartley, Gillian Lees, Katherine Morley, Tim Nunn, Suhayl Saadi
Fill
‘How small a thought it takes to fill someone’s whole life’ – Ludwig Wittgenstein Fill * [piclens-lite-link] * ©Reeling & Writhing – ‘Fill’ was a Reeling & Writhing collaboration between: Brian Hartley, Gillian Lees, Katherine Morley, Tim Nunn, Suhayl Saadi
‘Only the Men’ review, The Times
… 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
‘Only the Men’ review, The Times
… 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
Just get on with it
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
Just get on with it
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
Only the Men
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
Only the Men
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
Mearns Castle High School installation
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
Mearns Castle High School installation
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