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which had previously been produced on BBC radio in the 1970s. This production was directed by Mhairi Grealis, who had also staged its rehearsed reading, and it was one of three productions shortlisted for offwestend.com's award for Best Production for Young People that year. On Friday 10 May 2013,
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Niamh de Valera and Jo Sadler-Lovett are co-Artistic Directors of Blue Elephant Theatre, jointly programming the theatre's seasons since 2013. The theatre has an eclectic programme, promoting cross-art-form work and all forms of theatre from physical and dance theatre to new writing and classics.
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into a full stage performance, which ran from 11 March to 4 April 2015. The piece adapted and performed by Gareth Murphy, in which he played the Boy, goat, hyena and lamb, as well as a central storytelling character, was at this stage in its process directed by John Walton. It was well received,
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when it was released on 9 November. The single achieved a combined chart sales tally of over 120,000 in the seven days following, as well as being the most physically purchased single that week.
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Following a successful scratch performance, and a work in progress one-hour showing co-directed by Aaron Patterson, Murphy worked upon adapting a further version of Peake's novella
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in October 2010, directed by Aaron Paterson. As part of the Mervyn Peake centenary celebrations (2011) the theatre held a rehearsed reading of Peake's play,
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and in October 2013 the Blue Elephant won the inaugural Southwark Arts Forum Performing Arts Award for work that 'exemplifies the genre'.
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approached the Blue Elephant, offering places for eleven young people from the theatre to join the celebrity choir formed by
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Jasmine Cullingford preceded de Valera and Sadler-Lovett as artistic director of the theatre. In 2009 Cullingford won the
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2009). and Carlos Pons Guerra (nominated for Emerging Artist Award, National Dance Awards 2015).
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Its aim is to nurture new and emerging artists across the performing arts. These have included
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the Blue Elephant presented a scratch work-in-progress theatre adaptation of Peake's novella
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Honour Bayes talks to Blue Elephant Theatre Manager & Programmer Jasmine Cullingford
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The Blue Elephant has forged a reputation for staging little-known works by
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achieving four stars and being described as "a physical theatre gem" by
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is a 50-seat fringe theatre situated in the borough of
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Southwark
London
Mamoru Iriguchi
Evening Standard Best Design Award
The Stage
Fringe Report
Mervyn Peake
The Cave
Boy in Darkness
The Stage
BBC Children in Need
Gareth Malone
Avicii
Wake Me Up
Abbey Road Studios
UK singles chart
Honour Bayes talks to Blue Elephant Theatre Manager & Programmer Jasmine Cullingford
Archived
Wayback Machine
"The Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award 2009"
the original
Adopt A Playwright
"National Dance Awards 2015 nominations: Ice dance, flamenco and independent companies celebrated"
TheGuardian.com
Artistic Director Jasmine Cullingford
"Empowering creative people | inspiring possibilities"
Archived
"Free Porn Videos - hihimag"
Review of The Cave

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