The Family
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Beth’s story?
So I’ve had some pretty great news today – the rep committee have agreed that publicity can begin for the play. Just means I need to finish writing the damn thing! As it stands now, Act 1 is six scenes and 29 pages long; Act 2 has three out of four scenes written and is…
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The Coma and the shadows
Finished reading ‘The Coma’ by Alex Garland. Very interesting book with some really clever ideas about perception of reality and dream-like states – both of which are themes that ‘The Family’ tries to explore… I’ll read you the blurb from the inside cover: “A young man is brutally assaulted late at night on an Underground train…
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The Family – The Poster
Just a quickie – here’s the teaser poster for The Family. 99% certain that is going to be the title – nothing else could be more appropriate really… Currently reading ‘The Coma’ by Alex Garland. 2 quid in Fopp and proving to be very useful study material… It’s a very short book and it’s taken…
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The frustration on his face…
Joined a band recently as their lead singer. The songs are fantastic – all written by our drummer. Just come back from a rehearsal and it’s really interesting to see his face while I’m singing. Ultimately I know he wants me to be able to reach the notes he’s hitting but, as I’m quite new…
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Giving in to temptation
I’ve spent the last week taking charge of my life. I’m starting to speak my mind a lot more (not that I was particularly shy or retiring before) but I just feel like it’s time to grow up and get on with things. I’ve never really seen the point of blogs before. I get the…