Here are the things I’ve started doing again since my last post: Teaching; civilly disrupting; worrying about what I’m going to make for supper and occasionally actually making it; and, when I’m not doing those things, coaxing myself back into writing mode so I can get on with the funding application for my Rehearsal forContinue reading “Whiplash and other adventures”
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Crocodile tales
I got an upgrade to my mental health condition. I no longer have imposter syndrome, I have imposters’ syndrome. I am now an imposter in multiple fields of activity. Impressive, right? Last Saturday the wonderful master of Mask, Grainne Delaney, came to the studio at Tugelaweg 85 and taught a workshop to some of myContinue reading “Crocodile tales”
Could you be my miracle?
The taster classes are there to give potential students an idea of what the Meisner foundation course will be like but also so I can see what kind of people I will be working with. All sorts of fascinating things happened in my last two taster classes. They were both very small and extremely dynamicContinue reading “Could you be my miracle?”
It’s all Greek to me
Although I am not an ancient Greek, just ancient, I take the commandment to “know thyself” seriously. It was allegedly one of the three aphorisms on the temple at Delphi and whatever those oracles were smoking, it was obviously giving them some wise highs. Watching my students doing the Meisner exercises, I have come toContinue reading “It’s all Greek to me”
Leila Gray 