Tag Archives: CircusFest 2016

Me, Mother Heini Koskinen (mother), Lumi Koskinen Siefridt (daughter)

Creative Acts

May 5th, 2016 by

Beccy Smith sees Me, Mother at Circusfest, prompting a reflection on new adventures in motherhood and the arts It was in a theatre that my experience of motherhood finally began, after two days solid of warm-up acts. An operating theatre, sure, but an environment whose concentrated gaze, lights, transformations and undeniable drama were qualities that […]

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Barely Methodical Troupe - Kin - Photo by David Levene

Barely Methodical Troupe: Kin

May 3rd, 2016 by

The space is packed and buzzing, haze hangs in the air. The crowd’s excitement and expectation is palpable. Barely Methodical Troupe have gathered a sizeable following since their first show Bromance at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2014. Winning the Total Theatre & Jackson’s Lane Award for circus, the show ushered in bookings in abundance […]

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