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Call for a Choreographic Associate for ‘ Stuck in the Mud’ Production
GDance is seeking a Choreographic Associate to mentor an emerging disabled choreographer (and supporting Dance Leaders) to realise the Artistic Director’s vision for the community dance element of Stuck in the Mud (we are recruiting c.50 performers local to each … Continue reading
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Tagged Choreographer, Dance, dancers, disability, disabled, GDance
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Life’s Too Short Eps
Hi All, I am back home in Sydney and very excited because my episodes of Life’s Too Short begin this week If you haven’t seen enough of me on Aussie telly, come and see Variant, it is a contemporary dance … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy, australian actress, Dance, disability, dwarfism, Life's too short, Seymour centre, Sydney
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A Little Commitment
We have had our week long journey (in front of a crowd) researching, developing and workshopping material… Here’s a clip from some of our earlier experiments towards a finished show. Gareth Berliner and Kiruna Stamell
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Tagged A Little Commitment, Brighton Fringe, children, comedy, disability, double act, dwarf, dwarfism, festival, Gareth Berliner, kiruna stamell, relationships, sex, Stand-up comedy
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Worth a watch – Warwick Davis
All the videos on this site are brilliant! http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/video/2012/feb/22/warwick-davis-lifes-too-short-video#start-of-comments
In contrast to the better Guardian article below…
To read the kinda crap published in the media that used to make me think I would NEVER find love and now be engaged and having a wonderful and healthy sex life couldn’t make me feel more enlightened and emancipated from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Balotelli, Bennett, disability, dwarf, dwarves, fetish, hooker, Jenny, Josh, othering, press, prostitute, romp, sex, The Sun, Thompson, with randy dwarf
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Recommend great article… good reading regarding dwarfism and media representation
http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/apr/06/mark-povinelli-mirror-mirror-dwarfism?fb=native&CMP=FBCNETTXT9037&#start-of-comments Wonderful article and interview with Mark Povinelli.
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Tagged disability, dwarfism, Dwarfs, dwarves, mark povinelli, media representation, Mirror, snow white and the seven dwarves
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Maybe you’d like to do this too? Maybe not?
Ok, I’ve just signed up to a regular monthy donation to a homeless charity, only £10 a month. It’s a charity in my local area. An actor’s income is really dippy and I have a wedding to pay for next … Continue reading
Lost Happy Endings Reviewed in the Birmingham Mail
Birmingham Mail Review (click here)
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Tagged actor, actress, Australian, Birmingham, BSL, Carol Ann Duffy, Children's Theatre, disability, dwarfism, Emma Case, kiruna stamell, Life's too short, MAC, Red Earth, Signed, SSE, The Lost Happy Endings, theatre
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A tribute to a great blogger…
Hello, Just want to throw across to a choreographer, dancer and blogger Wheelchair Dancer. Her articles are brilliant and very much worth reading. http://cripwheels.blogspot.com/2011/10/watching-disabled-people-dance.html?spref=fb Regards, Kiruna
Pictures from ‘Perfect’ or ‘Come Join My Picnic’
Pictures from my recent work in Sweden. Above is a slide of images from Christina Tingskog’s ‘Picnic’ or ‘Come Join My Picnic’. Dancer’s in pictures are; Markus Lönneborg Caroline Hammar Tommy Roda and Me – Kiruna Stamell Other dancer’s in … Continue reading
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Tagged accessible, Come join my Picnic, Dance, dancer, disability, integrated, Kiruna, Perfect, Stamell
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