GRASPING at SHADOWS was an enterprise which grew out of a mutual interest in the work of each of the founder members of WOVEN. GRASPING at SHADOWS comprised two monologues, DREAMS & SHROUDED and a two hander MOTHERING SUNDAY. All find women in places between love and hate, life and death, reality and illusion. All ask questions about what it is to be a woman in the modern world
while exploring the archetypal nature of all relationships. Performed by Pauline Dent A lonely woman in search of the perfect biscuit. A man intrudes into
her private world. SHROUDED by Peppy Barlow & Dawn Rose A woman arrives in the place where her lover retreats and finds only his toothbrush… MOTHERING SUNDAY by Peppy Barlow MOTHERING SUNDAY is the first of the family trilogy which is concluded with MISSING & BROKEN. Isobel has suffered a stroke. Her daughter, Miranda, looks after her for a weekend. |
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