Posted on September 20, 2009 by Joseph Coelho
I have a lizard
I have a blind rabbit
I have an electric eel
I’m a tyranosaurus
I’m a tiger with no favorite songs
I’m a lion
I’m a skateboarding zombie
I’m an Australian elephant
Inspired by kids responses during the apples and snakes “spin” gig I hosted this morning starring Jan Blake and Rosemary Harris.
Joseph Coelho
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Directed and Devised [...]
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Posted on September 17, 2009 by Trish
On September 20, the opening evening in our season of Bernstein talks, Jamie Bernstein, the eldest daughter of the famed composer, celebrates the great legacy of Bernstein’s music, taking us on a colourful tour of her father’s life and work. With her brother Alexander, she discusses what Bernstein means today and sets his work in [...]
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Posted on September 11, 2009 by Joseph Coelho
On days when I find myself running all over London, swapping from tube to bus to train, London becomes a blur of sensations.I wonder how many faces have I already seen but not remembered, I wonder about the six degrees that separate me from every metro reader, tube pusher, big issue seller, cashier, suit and [...]
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Posted on September 9, 2009 by amitgps
As part of the centenary celebrations of the Poetry Society, more than 800 people in the UK are knitting and crocheting individual letters to create the word’s first giant knitted poem. The poem itself, selected by Poetry Society director Judith Palmer, will be kept top secret, until being revealed to all in the Clore Ballroom [...]
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Posted on September 2, 2009 by ryan
Seeing the work of The Wooster Collective has made me think about how G.P.S. can be a great way to map ephemeral outdoor art. The Wooster Collective showcases all kinds of street/surrounding art, but some of their posts have shown that work like this sometimes uses language in a poetic way. Great examples of work [...]
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