Posts Tagged ‘Alzheimer’s’

New care home residency

So, this new care home residency is the first residency Pippa and I are doing on our own – on our own together, thankfully. Our training continues but the training wheels are off and although Susanna continues to support and guide us when needed, she is no longer running along beside us, we are doing…

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Process

Process Our current project – WHERE NOW? – is the first time we have directly teamed a nursing home residency with the creation of a performance piece.  The timing and structure of the project means that each week, along with our rehearsal room reflection and enquiry, we are starting to explore performative possibilities and create…

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The story of ageing

Ageing is a project, a work of existential art, a story that one continues to write until one can write it no more – it does not end when one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s by a doctor. Peter Whitehouse said this, in his book The Myth of Alzheimer’s where he urges us to change the…

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