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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 – Reeling & Writhing 2011 by . . . → Read More: Blog from RJ McConnell about the sound for ‘Formel’ I am part of this network, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. The (not very snappy) title pretty much sums it up. It’s an exciting group of people with exciting ideas and I’m very pleased to be part of it. We’ve met once at Fountains Abbey and we meet again in February . . . → Read More: Reflecting on Environmental Change through Site-based Performance 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 as good as a holiday. P.S. If you’re a promoter you can download . . . → Read More: Formel Since moving to the Southside of Glasgow I’ve always cast a sad and longing eye at the disused bandstand in Queens’ Park. I live a stones throw from the Victoria Road gate of Queen’s Park and therefore two stones throws from the bandstand. It’s not a grand Victorian structure or much more than a . . . → Read More: The Bandstand in Queen’s Park 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‘ 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 if get a sec let us know what you . . . → Read More: I’m Just A Mouse 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 Wildlife Sound Recording Society. Doing the course was justified as work for a new . . . → Read More: Tadpoles sound like sausages 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 Square demonstrations of 1989. ‘Tank Man’ will be performed by Gillian Lees at the . . . → Read More: Tank Man My blog on the One&Other website. This one is about my plans for the day itself – writing ‘Tank Man’. http://www.oneandother.co.uk/blog/2009/07/tank-man-on-the-plinth.html 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 and had been leaked by an official with inside knowledge and first hand experience. . . . → Read More: Background to ‘Funny’ |
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