Skip to content

Irene Mawer: Mime and Movement

[wpdreams_ajaxsearchlite]

  • Home
  • About
  • Book Coming Soon
  • Blog
  • List of Blog Posts
  • Contact
  • Charity Project
  • Generic selectors
    Exact matches only
    Search in title
    Search in content
    Post Type Selectors

Category: Uncategorized

July 2, 2024 Biography / Blog / ginner-mawer / Mime / Uncategorized / voice

Successful Recital of Mime

Successful Recital of Mime unknown newspaper, 1928 In the lead up to Christmas, Miss Mawer presented a long and varied programme of mime. The reviewer felt that the evening’s entertainment was perhaps a little over-done, being a “…long and somewhat exhaustive programme.” The reviewer also felt that the results of

Continue reading
June 25, 2024 Biography / Blog / ginner-mawer / Mime / voice

All English L’Enfant Prodigue

The Sketch, 1928All English L’Enfant Prodigue The author (JTG) of the newspaper review was tickled pink to have an all-English cast of six performers, who they praised very highly: “To say that the English actors gave a performance of rare unity, subtleness and power is no exaggeration. If Miss Irene

Continue reading
June 4, 2024 Biography / Blog / ginner-mawer / Mime / Uncategorized / voice

1959, Miss Joy Scaling

11 December 1959 Aberdeen Evening Express, Scotland The woman in this newspaper article is described as a member of the educational speech training staff – does this perhaps refer to speech therapy?  She is Miss Joy Scaling and she lived in Scotland, where several of the newly trained speech therapists

Continue reading
May 28, 2024 Biography / Blog / ginner-mawer / Mime / Uncategorized / voice

1955, A Plea for Mime

18 August 1955 The Stage In 1955 a letter was printed in The Stage, Britain’s leading theatre publication at that time, one year after the closure of the Ginner-Mawer School.  The writer of the letter, Eileen Varley, had been a student at Ginner-Mawer and was obviously in favour of the

Continue reading
May 21, 2024 Biography / Blog / ginner-mawer / Mime / voice

Classical Greek Dance Association 2024

Hello to everyone who is checking in from the CGD link. Thank you for coming to see the Irene Mawer page. I had a fabulous time at the Festival Finals and it was wonderful to finally see live Classical Greek Dancing.  I was entranced for the whole day. The only other time

Continue reading

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 … 11 12 13 14 15 … 26 Next Posts»

Recent Posts (Click to Read)

  • Typo
  • A Lie-in.
  • Part 4 – Where is Miss Mawer’s Heraldic Lion?
  • Part 3 – The Lion (and the witch, not forgetting the wardrobe)
  • Part 2 – A Heraldic Mullet
  • The Godstow Heraldic Lion
  • A Lost Strand
  • Paraphrasing
WordPress Theme: Maxwell by ThemeZee.