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London-based • Equity No.00116668 • DBS checked

2016 Events

Storytelling Events for Adults UK include:

Crick Crack Club at Soho Theatre, London; Little Red Riding Hood and Other Lost Girls

UK Storytelling Clubs: Swansea, Cumbria, Shropshire, StoryJam, London

Rich Mix; This thing Called Love for CCC

40 Winks How To Find Your Perfect Partner traditional Stories for Grown-Ups

Rich Mix, London Tricksters traditional stories for grown-ups, a CCC event

Earthouse, Cranborne, Dorset, Bawdy Folktales and Myths for grown-ups; a CCC event

The Party Field, campfire stories

40 Winks: Little Red Riding Hood… Bedtime Stories

2016 School and Community Work Sessions include:

The Engine Room, Tottenham

World Book Day events throughout London Primary Schools

Storytelling markets in Haringey Primary Schools

Woodcraft Folk, Stoke Newington

Patron of Reading for Belmont Primary School, Haringey

2016 Museums…

British Museum, storytelling sessions for Olympic Sleepover

Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, storytelling for families based on Two Pigeons, ballet

Hampton Court Gnomes Unearthed: 2 groups - primary and Young Adult Refugees / research and writing project for community engagement

Festivals 2016…

Alden Biesen Storytelling Festival, Belgium, performance storytelling for teenage students and adult public

Aldeburgh Sea of Stories Festival

Fireside Festival. Hertfordshire

MC at Beyond The Border

Workshops

Dynamo Theatre Workshop (currently running): A weekly creative drama workshop for juniors (13 years!)

Character Mask Workshops for Juniors

Mentoring

Continuing to support students from Storytelling For Beginners and Beyond Beginners storytelling courses

Training

Goldsmiths’ College: Theory and Practice of Drama, Acting and Directing BA Hons. Major project directing

Subsequent physical theatre / voice training/ workshop influence...

Desmond Jones, Phillippe Gaulier, Monica Pagneux, John Wright, Frankie Armstrong, Ben Haggarty, Abbi Patrix

Skills

Music: Piano, accordion (basic), strong singing voice. Good ability and experience in mask and puppetry work: full mask, half mask, commedia; shadow and rod puppets. Strong impro’ and devising skills. Experienced storyteller and workshop leader. Clean driver’s licence

 

When stories nestle in the body, soul comes forth.

Deena Metzger

People are hungry for stories. It is part of our very being.

Studs Terkel