So I'm not sure if this qualifies as a "blog" but I just wanted to share some thoughts on the new play that's about to hit Wales and subsequently the UK made by NTW in association with Out of Joint. I have been lucky enough to have had the chance to sit in on rehearsals this week and meet the lovely cast and creative team woking on it at the Sherman Theatre (it's first venue). On a personal level to be able to observe someone as experienced, astute and incredibly "on it" as Max…

I know this is severely late and now out of date - but it seemed a shame to let it go to waste. (I promise to make a resolution to become amore consistent blogger)

So this will be my last blog for Anamnesis 25.12. Firstly I would like to say what an amazing time I’ve had working on this unique show with such a wonderful team and company. We are now in the full swing of performance with only two shows left in the first leg of the tour!! Time has gone so…

Since graduating from University where we as all encompassing students where encouraged to look at theatre practices that broke conventions and went against the traditional notion of an end-on, fourth-walled performance, it has been highly appropriate that my first year in the professional world has been predominantly filled with promenade performances. This has struck me as very interesting because I have been working mainly at home in Cardiff, where although a lot of exciting and…

Sorry about the delay in my blogging - I’m still quite the novice. We have come the end of our second full week of rehearsals and the show is really starting to take it’s shape! At the beginning of the week we brought in various pieces of set (I won’t tell you what - it’s a surprise) and they have transformed our rehearsal room. We have been working through the different scenes finding the rhythm and the driving force behind them. This has been exhaustive and everyone has…

Hello!

My name is Luke Bevan and I am currently working with Mercury Theatre Wales on their latest production 'Anamnesis 25.12'. I have joined the company on a placement position that  I found through a post on the National Theatre Wales community. The show itself is looking to be extremely exciting with an amazing script that has been developed over the last year and also a very talented cast…