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Paradise: Full Play. 04-Aug-2021. Cast. Anastasia Hille Odysseus. Gloria Obianyo Neoptolemus. Lesley Sharp Philoctetes. Claire-Louise Cordwell Magdalena. ESKA Aunty. Sarah Lam Tishani.
Nov 21, 2023 · Naomi Wirthner is an actor and filmmaker known for her role in “Soldier Soldier” alongside others films and TV. They will be joined by performers who have worked with the Trusts in the development of their work, including slam poet Keith Jarrett, Bristol and Weston poet in residence Beth Calverley, and Roundhouse Collective alumnus Courtney Conrad.
19 locations across the UK. Watch the live stream. An unprecedented day of performances in hospitals across England. Over the course of a single day, staff shared their stories and reflected on what it meant to be part of the NHS at this landmark moment in its history.
Naomi Wirthner creates a tight-knit community of performers with an intuitive sense of place, tone and delivery. There is a unified devotion and intelligence to the work that is rare in the very best professional companies.
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The play was commissioned by the RSC as part of the World Shakespeare Festival. It accompanied a main-house production of Julius Caesar and the actor who played Cinna the poet in that production was my Cinna – Jude Owusu. (Jude was fantastic. He and I worked together again on a Unicorn Theatre production Jeramee, Hartleby and Oooglemore in 2017. He...
The play is the fifth in a series I’ve written that take a minor character from Shakespeare and riff in their margins. Cinna is a perfect candidate for this process. He has 17 lines in Julius Caesar before he’s mistaken for someone else and killed by a mob. Shakespeare gives this random, violent fate to a poet. I think this is Shakespeare taking a ...
How well does a hand fit inside a glove? Depressingly, the story of an over-bearing autocrat and the dismantling of democracy feels very relevant at the moment. I, Cinna (the poet)feels more pertinent now than it did in 2012. It explores the relationship between the artist and the world. I belong to an artistic community that has felt pretty powerl...
I, Cinna (the poet) was written for ages 11+ but it’s not just for young people. It tries to do something live and untested at each performance. I think I would say to anyone thinking of coming to see it, ‘be open to the offer in this play’. It’s given with great consideration and, I hope, generosity. If you’re only happy in a theatre sitting in th...
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Sep 23, 2024 · 44 likes, 3 comments - naomiwirthner on September 23, 2024: "Thank you to everyone who came and partied last night.. and who are sharing our journey to the stage by such generous and appreciated donations!
