Directed by Gemma Alldred January 2009: Hidden Histories, York A short performance for a Hidden Histories seminar event held at York St. John University. This performance focused on things we wanted to remember and things we’d prefer to forget. This was our first devised performance as a then un-named theatre company. Having completed the introductory theatre course provided by York St. JohnContinue reading “Out of Character : Reality and Better Nightmares”
Author Archives: Gemma Alldred
Out of Character: The Unusual Suspects
Directed by Gemma Alldred September 2009: Arts and Health Conference, Northampton A collection of sketches some from our existing repertoire and others developed specifically for the conference, continuing the exploration of themes of identity.
Out of Character: Enchantment
Directed by Gemma Alldred May 2009: Create 09 Festival, York Enchantment was developed over 12 weeks with the then newly formed/ newly named theatre company, Out of Character. The motivation for the development of the piece came from two key themes, a desire to ‘do’ Shakespeare and themes around identity, which are especially relevant as the companyContinue reading “Out of Character: Enchantment”
A Nice Cup of Tea
Let Me Solve Your Problems, Let Me Make You a Cup of Tea. Tea the great soother. Tea the great problem solver. A Nice Cup of Tea was written, devised and performed in 2008. Installation and performance In response to needing to make it better, without really knowing what is wrong the smiling host willContinue reading “A Nice Cup of Tea”
underwear
I am a woman. I am a girl. I am whatever you want me to be. I am submissive. I am a dominatrix. I am a nymphomaniac. I am frigid. I am a lover. I am a friend. I am a fuck. I am the girl you lost your virginity to. I am dirty. IContinue reading “underwear”