I have to say I have relished the autonomy and singularity of vision that being solo artistic director affords me.
Author: Living Room Theatre
Tracing 20 years.
Themes of despair, the desire for something better, the suffering of everyday life
Sites of Violence
Where the women become the non-human – the rivers, the coastlines, the Australian bush, an endangered species.
On the cusp at Gunyah
Abuse not experienced by many, but by all accounts, too many.
Stifters Dinge :: the strange sounds of the Anthropocene
What we might most broadly call theatre “animateurs” have been exceeding the limits of traditional dramaturgy since at least the late 60s
Pre-birthday drinks with Michelle St Anne
Violence is what I know. I know its sounds, smells and sights. I understand its complexities.
Looking Back to Look Forward
Over the next year we may start to see a positive shift to a more inclusive and diverse cultural ecology
Defined Femaleness
The all-too-ordinary tendency to use the passive voice when reporting on physical and sexual violence
Representing Heat through performance
The ‘elephant in the room’, the reality of increasing climate change and its impacts, became the recurring theme and image – prompting reflection and engagement.
Image has its own sound
The value of the academy (to the arts) is the depth of research, breadth of stimulus and variety of viewpoints around a certain topic.