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Vicky Ireland at Circus Space

October 25, 2011 from 9:30am to 4pm
ActionforChildren%27sArts_CircusSpace_InspirationDay%20Flyer%20%281%29.pdf Please find attached some information about an Action for Children's Arts Circus Inspiration event on 25th October. The day includes lunch and refreshments, and there are ten half price places available for…See More
Event posted by Vicky Ireland Sep 26, 2011
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Chris Elwell left a comment for Vicky Ireland
Hi, gosh, poor u - at least u could get back if rather a long journey; Opera day was very stimulating... lots of thoughts to take away Cx
Apr 22, 2010
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Vicky Ireland left a comment for Chris Elwell
So sorry have missed show, but hope it comes back. It was obviously a real success. Have been in Denmark for ASSITEJ (now renamed ASHITEJ) and was very lucky to get a coach provided by SAS from Copenhagen airport to Heathrow - but thus missed the…
Apr 22, 2010
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Catch the Wave! - Opera for Children at The egg - Theatre Royal

April 19, 2010 all day
CATCH the WAVE!OPERA FOR CHILDRENAn Action for Children’s ArtsINSPIRATION DAYin partnership with Welsh National Opera and the egg19 April 201010.00-4.00the egg, Theatre Royal, BathThe day offers the opportunity to discuss the process and problems, challenges and rewards of an artistic team in creating Opera for Children.PROGRAMME10.00Introduction – David Wood OBE, Chair ACAPresentations and discussion, chaired by Rhian Hutchings, MAX Director Welsh National Opera• THE ENCHANTED PIG The Opera…See More
Nina Hajiyianni is attending Vicky Ireland's event Apr 14, 2010
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Chris Elwell left a comment for Vicky Ireland
Hi, good to hear from you - have been away on holiday so missed your email; Rip Fold Scrunch has now finished: i am sorry that u were not bale to see it as I always value your comments/thoughts - there is loads of interest for a revival so watch…
Apr 14, 2010
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Vicky Ireland left a comment for Adam Bennett
Great. Let's keep in touch and let me know whern your work is on near London. I keep missing it but read about it. Are you still making production for Northern Broadsides and going to Scarborough? It's where I come from and like me has…
Apr 12, 2010
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Adam Bennett left a comment for Vicky Ireland
Hello Vicky Having a great time being based in Perth for the year. Looking forward to keeping up with events through this ning.
Apr 12, 2010
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Catch the Wave! - Opera for Children at The egg - Theatre Royal

April 19, 2010 all day
CATCH the WAVE!OPERA FOR CHILDRENAn Action for Children’s ArtsINSPIRATION DAYin partnership with Welsh National Opera and the egg19 April 201010.00-4.00the egg, Theatre Royal, BathThe day offers the opportunity to discuss the process and problems, challenges and rewards of an artistic team in creating Opera for Children.PROGRAMME10.00Introduction – David Wood OBE, Chair ACAPresentations and discussion, chaired by Rhian Hutchings, MAX Director Welsh National Opera• THE ENCHANTED PIG The Opera…See More
Katherine Morley is attending Vicky Ireland's event Apr 6, 2010
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Ruth Churchill Dower left a comment for Vicky Ireland
Wow, what a completely lovely thing to say - thank you so much! That's lovely to hear. Do you think we could start making Earlyarts merchandise for our fab fan club?!
Apr 5, 2010
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Vicky Ireland left a comment for Ruth Churchill Dower
Hi Ruth, You are achieving amazing things. It's fantastic for early arts. Three cheers for you. Vickyx
Apr 3, 2010
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Vicky Ireland left a comment for Chris Elwell
Hope your paper show is going well. Is there a gigs list? love Vickyx
Apr 3, 2010
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Vicky Ireland left a comment for Adam Bennett
Lovely to hear from you Adam. Hope things are good. Vickyxx
Apr 3, 2010
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Catch the Wave! - Opera for Children at The egg - Theatre Royal

April 19, 2010 all day
CATCH the WAVE!OPERA FOR CHILDRENAn Action for Children’s ArtsINSPIRATION DAYin partnership with Welsh National Opera and the egg19 April 201010.00-4.00the egg, Theatre Royal, BathThe day offers the opportunity to discuss the process and problems, challenges and rewards of an artistic team in creating Opera for Children.PROGRAMME10.00Introduction – David Wood OBE, Chair ACAPresentations and discussion, chaired by Rhian Hutchings, MAX Director Welsh National Opera• THE ENCHANTED PIG The Opera…See More
Sarah Argent is attending Vicky Ireland's event Mar 8, 2010
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Catch the Wave! - Opera for Children at The egg - Theatre Royal

April 19, 2010 all day
CATCH the WAVE!OPERA FOR CHILDRENAn Action for Children’s ArtsINSPIRATION DAYin partnership with Welsh National Opera and the egg19 April 201010.00-4.00the egg, Theatre Royal, BathThe day offers the opportunity to discuss the process and problems, challenges and rewards of an artistic team in creating Opera for Children.PROGRAMME10.00Introduction – David Wood OBE, Chair ACAPresentations and discussion, chaired by Rhian Hutchings, MAX Director Welsh National Opera• THE ENCHANTED PIG The Opera…See More
Peut-etre Theatre is attending Vicky Ireland's event Mar 5, 2010
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Catch the Wave! - Opera for Children at The egg - Theatre Royal

April 19, 2010 all day
CATCH the WAVE!OPERA FOR CHILDRENAn Action for Children’s ArtsINSPIRATION DAYin partnership with Welsh National Opera and the egg19 April 201010.00-4.00the egg, Theatre Royal, BathThe day offers the opportunity to discuss the process and problems, challenges and rewards of an artistic team in creating Opera for Children.PROGRAMME10.00Introduction – David Wood OBE, Chair ACAPresentations and discussion, chaired by Rhian Hutchings, MAX Director Welsh National Opera• THE ENCHANTED PIG The Opera…See More
Event posted by Vicky Ireland Mar 3, 2010
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About me
I trained at Central as a drama teacher. Worked in the first established TIE company at the Belgrade, then as an actress in reps around the UK . Also a TV presenter on various children's shows, including BBC's Words and Pictures. Started children's productions at Regent's Park. Was AD of Polka Theatre for 14yrs. Have written for stage, radio and TV. Am currently the Co AD of A Thousand Cranes Theatre, Vice Chair of Action for Children's Arts and on the board of TYA ASSITEJ UK.

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At 3:02pm on April 22, 2010, Chris ElwellChris Elwell said…
Hi, gosh, poor u - at least u could get back if rather a long journey; Opera day was very stimulating... lots of thoughts to take away
Cx
At 9:44am on April 14, 2010, Chris ElwellChris Elwell said…
Hi, good to hear from you - have been away on holiday so missed your email; Rip Fold Scrunch has now finished: i am sorry that u were not bale to see it as I always value your comments/thoughts - there is loads of interest for a revival so watch this space
Hope u are well

will u be at the Bath ecent next week?
At 12:27pm on April 12, 2010, Adam BennettAdam Bennett said…
Hello Vicky

Having a great time being based in Perth for the year. Looking forward to keeping up with events through this ning.
At 9:09pm on April 5, 2010, Ruth Churchill DowerRuth Churchill Dower said…
Wow, what a completely lovely thing to say - thank you so much! That's lovely to hear. Do you think we could start making Earlyarts merchandise for our fab fan club?!
At 1:47pm on March 4, 2010, Ellen HughesEllen Hughes said…
Hi Vicky!

Lovely to e-speak to you. Sorry I haven't been in touch. I hear you're coming to see Henry V, which is so nice of you. I'm excited about what Emily's doing and I love it when the theatre's full of children!!! My favourite time of year. How are things with ACA? Very sorry I have failed to connect with you on that, it's just been a bit bonkers over the past few months. Let me knwo when you're coming to see the show, maybe we could have a glass of wine xxx
At 12:02pm on March 4, 2010, Andy HawkinsAndy Hawkins said…
yay!!!!! x good days x
 
 
 

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