Tag: script

  • The TEAM works. No really.

    Have you ever watched a film or play you enjoyed and spent the next week raving about the leading actor in it? Or basing your choice of entertainment merely on the director whose name is on it? Not a bad rule of thumb to wade through the assortment of media available and see something you…

  • Hollywood stories!

    + We found the following wonderful nugget in the Event Organisers update newsletter. Hollywood history gold. Thanks guys. MADAME DUBARRY The story of the doomed courtesan at the Versailles court of Louis XV was an early (1919) black and white silent film of director Ernst Lubitsch which used the excuse of history to give audiences…

  • An inspirational human

    Richard Attenborough was more than just an excellent character actor. He was an inspirational person who touched lives of many with his concern for other human beings. In the movie business he engendered the quote : “if  you’ve been lucky enough to do well then it’s your responsibility to send the elevator back down for…

  • Still smiling!

    So we did it. After all the hubbub and rave reviews, we went to see “Around the World in 80 Days” at the Royal Exchange theatre, Manchester –  and you know what? IT WAS AMAZING. No heavy political message. No expensive technical special stage effects. No reality show celebrity appearances. No Divas. Just disciplined professional actors…

  • Caring Together

    Adhoc Actors have been commissioned once again to write and perform a unique piece of drama, this time by Eastern Cheshire CCG, to highlight new practise, called Caring Together . We were approached by Louise Booth of Participate who works closely with many other NHS regions, staging different awareness and training days. Louise wanted to bring the theme…

  • Hats off!

    Hats lined up for just a portion of the weeks jobs!

  • Are you talking to me?

      What have the Romans ever done for us? Don’t get me started! we’re really enjoying working with The Education Group, supplying historical workshops for schools, explaining all about Romans and also the life of WW1 soldiers. Bringing history to life like this is what makes it fun for children to learn and also for…

  • What’s in the Box?

    We’ve been waiting for a long time to receive this box. We’ve been through a lot of hoops and trials – but mostly waiting. So here’s a sneak peek of the first look into the box – and it was looking straight back!

  • New Talent.

    As part of our ongoing relationship with our client The Education Group, we’ve been holding auditions up and down the UK. We’ve specifically been looking for new actors who can deliver workshops in character as a Roman or World War 1 soldier to schools. We realised that with an actor in character it adds much…

  • Chopchopbusybusyworkwork…

    Fantastically busy week ahead of us with lots of storytelling for schools, roleplay training for banks, and even a version of THE SCOTTISH PLAY. Looking forward to it all and getting ready for the week and to working with some splendid actors again, Charlie Ryan, Alice Rowbottom and Mae Brogan amongst them.