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  • Using Shakespeare’s Imagery to Help People Engage with the Text

    Sometimes what we remember of a Shakespeare play are the images more than the text.

    October 15, 2023
    Imagery
    The Tempest
  • Promoting Play Readings: Lessons after Event no. 2

    Promoting Play Readings: Lessons after Event no. 2

    Thoughts about promoting play readings in Colwyn Bay

    October 4, 2023
    Promotion
    The Red Lion, The Tempest, what i’ve learned
  • First Chilled Shake in Colwyn Bay: The Tempest Acts 1 and 2

    First Chilled Shake in Colwyn Bay: The Tempest Acts 1 and 2

    A few days have gone by now since the first Chilled Shakespeare reading at the Red Lion, Old Colwyn. I was pretty nervous on my way to the pub, not knowing how many people to expect or what the reaction would be. Although I’ve been doing organising play readings for a while now, there have…

    September 20, 2023
    Events
    The Red Lion
  • Chilled Shakespeare at the Red Lion

    Chilled Shakespeare at the Red Lion

    I am very excited to get started on a brand new branch of Chilled Shakespeare. After we moved to North Wales, I’ve been keen to get moving quickly on setting up a new play reading club. I did some research online and found out that the Red Lion in Old Colwyn was a traditional pub…

    September 12, 2023
    Events
  • Things I’ve Learned From Organising Chilled Shakespeare

    Things I’ve Learned From Organising Chilled Shakespeare

    Reflections after more than 10 years of Chilled Shakespeare play readings

    August 31, 2023
    Events
    organising, promoting, what i’ve learned
  • New Dates and a New Poster

    New Dates and a New Poster

    New dates and a new flyer for Bognor Regis play readings

    August 1, 2023
    Events
    Bognor Regis, flyer, The Lamb Inn
  • My Take on the This England Speech in Richard II

    My Take on the This England Speech in Richard II

    This famous speech is a victim of its own success. In this, the first blog post on my new site, we take a look at the less well known parts of old Gaunt’s best known lines.

    July 31, 2023
    Plays
    Consumerism, Richard II, This England

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