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Darren A. Furniss
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- East Midlands
- United Kingdom
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Darren A. Furniss replied to studentsZINE Contemporary Art's discussion Participate in new Publication & Network for Contemporary Art in the group Workshops"Hi Richard,
Would you be interested in my Manifesto at all?
You can read, The Portal: Some Thoughts on Theatre here: http://darrenafurniss.weebly.com/manifesto.html
Best
Darren A. Furniss
"
Darren A. Furniss's blog post was featuredTHEATRE MANIFESTO
You can now read pt1 and pt2 of my Theatre Manifesto, The Portal: Some Thoughts on Theatre, online at my website or download the full manifesto on PDF here:Darren A. FurnissSee More
Darren A. Furniss posted a blog postTHEATRE MANIFESTO
You can now read pt1 and pt2 of my Theatre Manifesto, The Portal: Some Thoughts on Theatre, online at my website or download the full manifesto on PDF here:Darren A. FurnissSee More
Darren A. Furniss posted a videoThe Fly
A short piece about more than just a fly. Written and Performed by Darren A. Furniss
Darren A. Furniss posted a blog postUK Director Darren A. Furniss Interview
Spotlight: Darren A. Furniss Check out the above link for an interview I did recently about directing!See More
Darren A. Furniss posted a blog postMy Blog Page on Theatre and Performance
Hi All, You can read my blog, which lets you know about some of my current projects and some of my thoughts on theatre and performance. Here is the link: http://darrensblog.4frontperformance.com/#home Comments welcome!See More
Darren A. Furniss commented on Francesca Fini's event LPM (Live Performers Meeting), Rome"Hi Francesca,
I am not able to attend your event. It looks fantastic and I hope that it all goes very well! Sending you my best wishes from the UK!
Darren"
Darren A. Furniss joined Thomas McCulloch's group
Emerging Artists & Recent Graduates
A group for emerging artists & recent graduates to discuss issues related to beginning in performance and life after the institution.See More
Profile Information
- Occupation
- Artistic Director/Writer/Director/Workshop Leader
- Bio
- Darren graduated in Drama from the University of Lincoln (Lincoln School of Performing Arts) UK in 2009.He directed several productions whilst at University, including a production of Caryl Churchill’s Cloud Nine and Sweeney Todd, the original George Dibdin Pitt version of the Victorian melodrama, which played at the newly opened Lincoln Performing Arts Centre as the centrepiece of a major Conference exploring Victorian Melodrama in May 2008. His first written play, Going Down, premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2008
Darren's first play for 4FRONT was J, D and Coke, which showcased at the Lincoln Drill Hall in January 2009 and sold out. This play launched the beginning of 4FRONT Performance Company, of which Darren is the Artistic Director
4FRONT then went on to produce, Going Down, which toured nationally and received a number of successful reviews.
He has since directed 'Red Betrayal'and 'Idol Chat' as part of a double bill of theatre which showcased in April 2010 and has recently directed a new devised physical theatre piece 'Fragments' which was showcased in June 2010 at the European House of Arts Cultural Festival.
He is currently working on a number of projects for 4FRONT.
- Website
- http://www.4frontperformance.com
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THEATRE MANIFESTO
Posted on January 27, 2012 at 7:58pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
You can now read pt1 and pt2 of my Theatre Manifesto, The Portal: Some Thoughts on Theatre, online at my website or download the full manifesto on PDF here:
UK Director Darren A. Furniss Interview
Posted on September 7, 2011 at 9:46am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Check out the above link for an interview I did recently about directing!
My Blog Page on Theatre and Performance
Posted on July 27, 2011 at 10:05am 1 Comment 1 Like
Hi All,
You can read my blog, which lets you know about some of my current projects and some of my thoughts on theatre and performance. Here is the link:
http://darrensblog.4frontperformance.com/#home
Comments welcome!
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 1:38pm on May 21, 2011,
Shala Andirá said… - Welcome Darren, your work seems very strong! Hope to see some more. Thanks for sharing. Shala
- At 7:26pm on March 8, 2011,
Caden Manson (Network Curator) said… - Welcome to the network.
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