“Does your cat love you?” It is a serious question. So serious in fact, that it’s been the subject of scientific studies. It’s as serious as saying the earth is round when it was flat. It stirs people up and they argue about it. The latest scientific study says, your cat does not love you per …
The podcast ARAB WOMAN TALKING is live.Read about Hersotry below. The official launch is on 21 December 2019 @16:33 CET with an audio performance of #TheButterflyThat Persisted written for #ClimateChangeTheaterAction, performed by the playwright & followed by a talk, with you and/or with herself. AWT Herstory: It’s been a while since I’ve gone by that name, which I …
Mark your agenda: 20-24 July 2020. A 5-day Dance Art Sanctuary with Miriam Peretz. In a forest in the Netherlands. The full info at the end. And here, the story of how we met. I first saw Miriam at her well in California. It was January 2009. I fell in love immediately. “Miriam’s well” at …
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“The Butterfly that persisted”: an ode to nature, the ultimate warrior that persisted to exist and abound – in spite of everything. And to the human being that persisted to envision and strive for betterment, taking action no matter how small.Written for one or more (female) performers, It’s one thing when you think your work …
The creative synergy of artists exploring immigrant themes and dreams started in New York in 2018 has continued and evolved. In January 2019, we began phase II with a working-retreat in Estecada-Oregon. This resulted in a 12 minute artistic film. Aside from playing a role in the dream-theater enactment and the video-performances, I had the …
The dance and mythology workshops at Maskan Aat are continuing strong. The synergy of the core group of participants is amazing, with each woman bringing so much wisdom, compassion and laughter into the circle. We’ve also had guest-participants drop in at various times, including my mother who happened to be visiting on one of the …
It was a first-time experience: to create a performance inspired by a book. A pleasure it was to embody the ‘voices of Charisma’ as outlined in the book of my dear friend Petra Stienen and co-writer Maximiliaan Winkelhuis. Their book ‘Vergroot je Charimsa en krijg meer aandacht voor je verhaal’ is a beautiful book – …
