Theoretically Theatrical- Walking Theatre
09/23/20 • 13 min
In this episode of 'Theoretically Theatrical,' we take a look at Walking performances and the way that they are changing the way we look at theatrical spaces, and the lessons they can teach us about our relationships with others.
If you would like to read more about Walking performances then I would recommend these websites:
https://www.walkingartistsnetwork.org
https://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2017/02/dee-heddon-walking-aesthetics-and-performing-landscape/
https://www.deveron-projects.com/events/walking-political-gesture/
In this episode of 'Theoretically Theatrical,' we take a look at Walking performances and the way that they are changing the way we look at theatrical spaces, and the lessons they can teach us about our relationships with others.
If you would like to read more about Walking performances then I would recommend these websites:
https://www.walkingartistsnetwork.org
https://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2017/02/dee-heddon-walking-aesthetics-and-performing-landscape/
https://www.deveron-projects.com/events/walking-political-gesture/
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Radio Revelry- Communicable
We kick off our new show 'Radio Revelry' with an Interactive walking radio play! Grab your phone, plug in your headphones and start walking. You will take on the role of Dr J Snow and begin a mission to walk across a fictional city to solve a medical mystery. You can take part in the play at any time from anywhere in the world.
Communicable is designed to allow you to choose the direction of the story by using your smartphone to select chapters when prompted.
Unfortunately the chapter select feature is not available on Spotify and so the timestamps of the chapters are included below:
Chapter 1 Beginning 00:00:00
Chapter 1A Help 00:08:30
Chapter 1B Keep Walking 00:09:17
Chapter 2 Gathering Clues 00:09:38
Chapter 2A Detour 00:30:10
Chapter 2B No Detour 00:37:52
Chapter 3 The Last Stretch 00:42:20
Chapter 3A Water Born 00:46:14
Chapter 3B Blood Born 00:51:54
Chapter 3C Respiratory 00:56:30
Chapter 4 Credits 01:02:31
Here is a link to a google doc with more information about the piece and instructions on how to use the chapter select function
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ezvp6E9dy44O0YdiAY-8CfM9XqNMptoC/view?usp=sharing
Credits
Albert King was played by Mark McCartney
Eva Farmer by Ari Ellis
Scout Hopkins by Rosie Beech
Shauna Rodwell by Ellisha O'Donnel
and Dr Welch by Robert McCahill.
All other parts were played by members of the cast.
The music was performed by Alice's Disobedient Children and Saving Emily
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Scintillating Stories: The Bowmen
We start the deliciously spooky season with a wartime ghost story!
In ‘Scintillating stories’ we read short stories by a variety of authors. Todays tale is The Bowmen by Arthur Machen and is set in World War 1. While this is a fictional story some people still believe that it was inspired by real events.
This story is in the public domain and was originally published in 1914 in the Evening News.
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