The whole project relied so heavily on trust, and the result is a broody work about time, grief and memory
Category: Article
Requiem for A Black Summer
rituals helped me shroud this new work in the layers of grief that is resistant to the flows of time.
Sites of Violence / Collision and Composition
Caught within both the theatrical and the academic worlds, I have long been fascinated with the public lecture – its rhythm, its timbre and the frequency of facts
Threads of Home and Compositional Thinking
What if your home is not a building but a landscape? A river, a coastline, bush, forest, an ice field or desert.
‘Birdsong at Dusk’ – a Creative Director’s notes
Dusk traditionally presents a romantic palette, but given the current firestorms we are forced to confront a new kind of palette.
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
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.
Lola Stayed Too Long: Dancing with An Elephant
An Australian Summer is unforgettably unique. It’s hot. That seems like a superficial statement, but it’s not. It is a thick, wet, sticky heat that pervades everything that you do. The further north you go, the stickier and longer lasting is the heat. But make no mistake; the heat is an inescapable part of an […]
Environment in Practice: Artmaking through Crisis
The many forms that art can take as a practice that deals not only with the plights of the natural environment, but also recognises its capacity for wonder through beauty.