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On Edge Rehearsals Great Yarmouth

09th May 2019
After a month of continuous rehearsals and much more besides, On Edge is about to launch into its’ exciting summer tour. The last two weeks of rehearsals have taken place in the Drill Hall in the seaside town of Great Yarmouth. Several sounds form a beautiful harmony in the room; the ...
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The Story of the Notebook

03rd April 2019
As I sit here drinking my rooibos tea my eyes stray to the objects that are around me; my phone, my laptop, my notebook, a banana skin and my mug. As I look at them I begin to wonder what it all cost. Therefore I asked some questions that sprang to mind in considering the human cost of my ...
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Who killed the cow?

03rd April 2019
Reporter- Hello and welcome to Radio Olinda 1, reporting live from Brazil. Several police reports and the general public have accused cattle farm owners in the region of exploitation of their workers and mistreating them. This morning we have a cattle farm owner who is on the phone anonymously ...
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Who shipped the notebook?

03rd April 2019
Who shipped the notebook? A report from Inspector Burrells of the International Transport Worker’s Federation in relation to the ship Cavalier Express, docking at Liverpool 03/04/2019. Reason for inspection- I had heard reports from other ships docking nearby that the ship, Cavalier Express, ...
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Who sold the notebook?

03rd April 2019
All I saw was the beautiful smoothness of the leather, I didn’t see the pain and suffering behind it, All I felt was the softness of the pages, I didn’t feel the agony of watching your friend die, All I imagined was how it would go with my bag, I didn’t imagine the people that ...
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Who chopped the tree down?

03rd April 2019
Chainsaws humming like bees, Sawdust and splinters blistering our palms, I wonder if they will pay me today. Heat closing around us, Sweat blinding our eyes, When did I last have some water? Cries and warnings echoing in the forest, Trees falling like tired bodies onto a bed, One tree fell on ...
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Bound Filming Day

27th March 2019
Lights. Camera. Action! “I think you’re going to be our slate. Welcome to the world of film work.” Carl, the camera director greets me as we begin setting up for the day of filming Bound. I look at him somewhat perplexed. Nobody had ever likened me to a type of rock before and frankly I had no ...
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Bound Rehearsals Stantonbury Theatre

31st January 2019
Exhaustion. Pain. Dirt. Stress. Hope. Disgrace. Love. Family. Dreams. These words struck me as I watched the time passing scene in rehearsals today. These words characterise human experience but almost more so characterise the everyday experience and reality of humans who are in slavery. ...
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BOUND Rehearsal January 2019

23rd January 2019
Rehearsing at Cornerstone Arts Centre Emma Webb and Dani Rejano Anja Meinhardt Emma Webb and Dani Rejano getting notes from Luke Rollason Rachael Twyford and Dene Elliott Nomi Everall plotting lights #                     The winter sun heats the otherwise freezing day on the second morning of ...
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ON EDGE - starting a work in progress

19th November 2018
Daniel Ilabaca Bringing together physical theatre performers and parkour athletes on a theatre production is an interesting and challenging project. A two-week process of research and development together will lead to a performance to test ideas and gauge the audience’s reaction. At the start ...
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