June 2011
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3 things so far today that seem obvious to me:
1. Vast swaths of the comedy circuit is run by deeply incompetent, scatter-brained fuckwits.
2. There is a very successful, well known London theatre that has now properly dropped the ball and shown consistent disinterest in someone who they should be championing and building a relationship with. (not me in case you think that’s what I’m saying).
And 3. Why don’t the...
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“if you cut public investment in theatre, then sooner or later there will be no...”
– The real star of the Tony theatre awards? The British taxpayer | Samuel West
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Really sad to hear of the death of Brian Haw this...
I remember in the build up to the Iraq war when I and so many around me were incredulous at an absence of evidence or reasoning that could come close to justifying the inevitable disaster that ensued.
I was fresh out of drama school and working at the National Theatre as an usher. Corin Redgrave was very active there at the time both onstage and politically around the building, and was involved...
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Currently waiting in dentist waiting room for...
If I don’t have it removed today, I shall be annoyed.
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“Not all disasters can be avoided.
Not all disasters are fatal.
If you accept...”
– Disaster tolerance
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“It quite frequently happens that you’re just treading water for quite a long...”
– Brian Eno on the creative process. 