Tell us about the show, Flies. Flies by Charlie Josephine, is about seven young women, who are smart and self aware. They are isolated on a photoshoot set and are being closely watched and judged by the ominous male gaze. They have each other, though, and that feels really good. Is it exciting to be … Continue reading “It all adds up and comes out uglier than anyone could’ve anticipated” | Ellie Rose on challenging every nuance of the male gaze in Boundless Theatre’s Flies
Category: Interviews
“Taboos around mental health and disability can be challenged by comics” | Mark Nicholas on carving out an accessible comedy space for acts with disabilities through Laugh-Able
Tell us about your comedy career. So it started when I went traveling to SE Asia in 2017 and I took part in some comedy workshops with American and British ex-pats along with some locals to Saigon. We then performed a showcase in the summer where we all did 5 minutes on stage. I vividly … Continue reading “Taboos around mental health and disability can be challenged by comics” | Mark Nicholas on carving out an accessible comedy space for acts with disabilities through Laugh-Able
“There is a certain nuance that would be lost if I attempted to do my material in a more traditional format” | Stephen Catling on the otherness of surrealism and Beehavioural Problems
Tell us about your show Beehavioural Problems. So Beehavioural Problems is a show that stemmed from a desire to write about my feelings and experiences of working post-Bachelors, along with also just putting it in some fun surrealist sketches. Over the course of the show, I go over my experiences with the NHS, animal research … Continue reading “There is a certain nuance that would be lost if I attempted to do my material in a more traditional format” | Stephen Catling on the otherness of surrealism and Beehavioural Problems
