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Aurora Murphy: Preventing Rape Through Performance
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On-stage performance can help us re-think and practice what we take for granted. This blog looks at how performance can explore different ways to be a woman or a man, and negotiate relationships that are flexible, fun, and freeing.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 33 )
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Chat Room at Vic Sq and Feast Backstage Tour
See Chat Room on its Spreading the Love tour at Victoria Square, Adelaide, and the Feast Festival backstage tour.Check it out here. Read more
Posted on 23 November 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Chat Room at Feast Backstage Tour
Sister Ikea, Cat, Daniel and I got snuggly on friday night.Although Chat Room was supposed to be ME in a bed with one other person - people keep joining us! Read more
Posted on 16 November 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Chat Room at Feast Festival Opening Night Party!
While 3,000 people doofed around us, we stayed in bedHere are Megan, Cary and I (see the close-ups of Megan and Cary on telly?) doing some radical relaxation... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
The Feast Festival About to Launch!
This year the Feast Festival is being bold!With circus tents all over Light square, Adelaide from Sat 13-Sun 28 November.Check out this video clip from InDaily. Read more
Posted on 13 November 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Ever Been out and About and Then Realise - You Should Act...
Ever been out and about and then realise - you should actually be IN BED??Jump into bed with the very first Chat Room on its Feast Festival Spreading the Love... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
LOVE with John and Yoko
My performance of Chat Room will draw on this tradition of LOVE in BED performancesLove is real, real is loveLove is feeling, feeling loveLove is wanting to be... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Differences Between Applied Theatre and Explicit Body Performance
As my research looks at ways that applied theatre and explicit body performance may speak to each other, it is worth starting by looking at how they differ. Read more
Posted on 29 October 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Dear Greg Evans, I'm Trying to Learn How to Love
Dear Greg Evans,I'm trying to learn how to love. I thought you might know? You seemed to get it right so often in the 80's.I don't think I'm doing it properly. ... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2010 LOVE & SEX -
I'm Bringing My Bed onto the Street
Remember John and Yoko and their media interviews from bed - well I'm doing it too! However, I am briging my bed out and onto the street to chat with people. Read more
Posted on 28 October 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Intimacy Online?
I started Chat Room with the assumption that virtual worlds drive us apart. That a world so technologically-driven as ours leads to lower degrees of intimacy... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Chat Room Research - Public Dancing
Today I popped on a wig and my disco outfit and danced to Whitney Housten's I Wanna Dance With Somebody in Marion Shopping Centre. Check out my shameless displa... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
"I Am a Victim of a Terrible Crime"
'I am a victim of a terrible crime'I spoke these words in front of a group of people, strangers in a drama therapy workshop, because this man here, David... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Chat Room - Staying Safe in Bed
Soon I will be going out in my pyjamas, taking my bed into busy public spaces, and inviting people into it.Do you think that's provocative?I just wanna talk.... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2010 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA