Performances

08 Jul

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My next project will be two new plays for children under the working title 'Cloaked Tales.' Having been successful in a Grants for The Arts Application from Arts Council England. Cloaked Tales will be a collaboration between a Textile Artist (Sara Lowes), Performance Poet (Me), a Composer (Jonathan...

06 Jul

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ACE said YES!!! Two new plays for Children will be hitting libraries and theatres this Autumn. one for 3-5 year olds and another for 7-12 year olds. I'm really excited about this project. Watch this space for updates as rehearsals get underway. Can't wait to be working...

21 Jan

Posted at 13:03h in Childrens poetry, Creativity, kids poetry, On writing, Performances, poems 4 children, poems for children, poems for kids, Poems for schools, poems for the classroom, poems4kids, Poetry, publications, Schools workshops, teachers, Uncategorised, Werewolf Club Rules, Workshop ideas by
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http://youtu.be/S_txb_C2PlU "Oh my god! I got 122000 points" The year four boy shrieked to a friend on a competing table with the same excitement normally reserved for scoring a goal. We're not outside and there is not a ball in sight. I'm in a school in...

25 Oct

Posted at 20:07h in Childrens poetry, Creativity, kids poetry, On writing, Performances, Plays, poems, poems 4 children, poems for children, poems for kids, Poems for schools, poems for the classroom, poems4kids, Poetry, Uncategorised by
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[gallery type="circle" ids="888,887,884,885,886"] It's been a wonderful journey creating The Paint Peerers Tales for @V_and_A. We had our first three shows today. I'm exhausted but hugely pleased with the audience response. Parents and children were hugely active during the show creating horse sound scapes and adding...

16 Oct

Posted at 17:57h in Children's theatre, Childrens poetry, kids poetry, On writing, Performances, poems 4 children, poems for children, poems for kids, Poems for schools, poems for the classroom, poems4kids, Poetry, Schools workshops, teachers, Uncategorised, Werewolf Club Rules, Workshop ideas by
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Received another review for Werewolf Club Rules from the wonderful PoetryZone where students can upload their poems!   "The joy of this collection is the author’s ability to paint pictures with words…"   http://poetryzone.co.uk/tuc-reviews/   This follows hot on the heels of two other reviews here...

21 Jul

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Did you know a kid in school who always told on you? Or were you that kid?Timmy Tell Tale - An alliterative tale in under one minute.[youtube=http://youtu.be/a3zygxunUJk]...

14 Jul

Posted at 22:34h in Childrens poetry, Creativity, Hero teachers, kids poetry, Last week at school, Mentors, Miss Flotsam, On writing, Performances, poems, poems 4 children, poems for children, poems for kids, Poems for schools, poems for the classroom, poems4kids, Poetry, role models, schools, Schools workshops, teachers, Uncategorised, Werewolf Club Rules, Workshop ideas by
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For all the amazing teachers out there, that have taught me, that I've had the pleasure of meeting, for all that you do and all the lives that you touch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMVBMA4WDcU...

09 Jun

Posted at 14:25h in Children's theatre, Childrens poetry, Creativity, On writing, Performances, Plays, Poetry, publications, Uncategorised by
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  Working in theatre as a solo artist/Performance poet/playwright can be a lonely job. Since beginning this journey with Talawa back in 2003 as an AD I have assumed many roles at many theatres:  Theatre Centre (Acting ASM),  Oily Cart (Poet/playwright), The Lyric Hammersmith (Lights/sound, ASM, playwright) Polka (playwright) The...