Ian at The Future Playground event, Manchester
WE ARE ALL OF US CHILDREN Last thursday was ‘The Future Playground’ a conference organised by Fevered Sleep, a trailblazing company that makes beautiful work for children. The conference investigated just where we are with arts for children. Our lovely board member, Ian Jeanes went on our behalf and here’s what he thought: I...
New Trailer for Momo
Blind Crow have made us a rather gorgeous trailer for Momo, our new production coming in 2013. Click here to see the film and keep tuned in for more details. You can also follow us on Facebook or twitter …
Filament’s Sound Cloud
Filament’s Sound Cloud with some of the songs Osnat has composed for Momo is now there in CLOUDland for you to catch and listen to…not just Momo but also other songs from filament’s work. Do have a listen!
Momo Teaser
Blind Crow have made a teaser for our next show, Momo. You can watch the video by going to our vimeo page – do let us know what you think!
Momo R&D 2
We have completed our second phase of work on Momo, which saw two sharings, one at South Street Arts Centre (who hosted us between 9th and 13th April) and one at Greenwich Theatre, where we were part of their children’s festival. We had a wonderful group of actors, David Cumming, Charlie Folorunsho, Luisa Guerreiro, Danny...
Hour Lily
Today saw us seriously note-bashing as the cast came even more to grips with Figaro’s application to the Time Saving Bank, The Magic Mirror, Find Me a Stone, Life’s Better with Momo and finally – the Hour Lilies. And here’s one Emma Wee made earlier! It’s an hour lily! How it really works you can...
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First day of work, second phase
It’s the first day of work on Momo at South Street Arts Centre. Here’s a slightly fuzzy picture of the cast note-bashing. We’re lucky to have David Cumming, Danny Kennedy, Charlie Folorunsho, Stuart King, Jane Nash, Rebecca Thorn and Luisa Guerreiro working with us this week. Don’t forget you are welcome to come to South Street...
Osnat’s SoundCloud
Osnat has created a Sound Cloud for all her compositions and one of the first to sit there is this number from Little Angel Theatre‘s show Goldilocks (which is touring the country now!).You can listen to ‘Salut Hello’ by clicking on this link. We’ll be putting more music on the cloud soon as our next...
A Lily and a House
Osnat found this image whilst gathering research for her composition for the music of the hour lilies, which I think will be one of the most beautiful sections of MOMO. We’re meeting next thursday when Emma (designer), Annie (dramaturg) and I will hear the first stages of the next compositions. Meanwhile, there’s a great new initiative which...
Dramaturgy as wind howls
So having met for our last planning session at Paddington station where the chilly north wind gets to even the cosiest corners, Osnat and I moved New Year operations to the Royal Festival Hall, where we were joined by dramaturg Annie Siddons and designer Emma Wee. Having settled ourselves on the top floor, we talked...
Merry Christmas
After the opening of Goldilocks at the Little Angel Theatre last week (for which Osnat has been writing the music) we had the chance to catch up and continue planning for our next R&D period on Momo. It’s going to be a big show for us, our biggest yet and we are grappling with quite what...
Osnat writing music for Goldilocks at Little Angel
Osnat is writing the music for Little Angel Theatre’s Christmas show for 3-5 year olds, based on Goldilocks and the three bears. Called simply Goldilocks,The show opens on 7th December and plays until the 29th January. From what she’s revealed about it so far, it sounds enchanting! You can read more about the show, here...
