Irene Mawer: Mime and Movement
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I had wanted to know (and still want to know) about the time in 1948 when Irene Mawer and Ruby Ginner were awarded the Freedom of the town of Amfissa, in Greece. This was as a thank you for raising a large amount of money to help with repairs after
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That’s it, folks. I have reached the end. The end of what? My tether, perhaps? Certainly that has happened a few times, and twice there were tears of frustration. But that was only ever with the computer technology, never with the subject matter. The end of the road? No, it’s
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At last, a day came to which I had been looking forward to for a year. The ancient ruins at Delphi. I had been looking forward to this day in particular, as Delphi is closely connected with Irene Mawer. In 1930, the Ginner-Mawer School were invited to perform in the
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I finally made it into an amphitheatre! I have wanted to go into one all of my life, and have at last achieved the ambition. I have seen other amphitheatres here in Greece, but they were all closed to the public (either because it is winter, or because they are
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Next year (2026) wll be the 110th anniversary of the birth of the Ginner-Mawer School of Dance and Drama.I am looking for suggestions of how to celebrate it – any ideas, please, anyone? At the moment I am undertaking my mini-pilgrimage to Greece, so I won’t be repeating that in
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