Rob's Blog (2)

The Grand Old Theatre. Backstage Memories 1970 - 73

Stage Manager, Constance 'Con' Murphy.

Con was a wiry Irishman with eyes like coals, The lines



'You could tell at a glance

When he took up his stance

That he sailed in The Irish Rover'



could have been written for him.

In spite of being a true Swansea Jack who was not of the Welsh-speaking, chapel-going, rugby-following tradition of my side of the Loughour, he had to endure the enforced Welshness of prounouncing all his 'S's as 'Ll's'. This exotic speech defect… Continue

Added by rob on March 16, 2010 at 6:04 — No Comments

Iron in the Soul - The Ultimate Disaster Movie on Stage.

Dance/music/multimedia project looking for a venue. Forge, foundry or cooling tower preferred. Suitable for all post-industrial areas.
Suitable for radical adaptation to suit company culture.
Adaptable for educational performances.
Check it out.

Iron in the Soul

Added by rob on March 11, 2010 at 8:09 — No Comments

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