Little Taste of
Things Gone By
and Still to Come
Gin and Tonic and Passing Trains
Spike Theatre organised an extensive tour throughout England during Spring and Autumn of 2008.
At the invitation of IVT (International Visual Theatre), Ramesh performed for three nights in Paris from 5-7 February 2009.
A promotional performance of Gin & Tonic & Passing Trains in Stockholm last November as part of Teatregardan Festival has led to Tyst Teater (Sweden) organizing an extended 3 week tour around Sweden beginning in September 2009.
The Art of War
The Art of War was further developed this year for a performance for the ARBOS European Deaf Theatre Festival – March 27th – April 4th 2009.
For this performance Carl Cockram worked with Ramesh as a performer / deviser. The Art of War will be performed for invited guests at G12, Glasgow on Monday 27th April 2009, the event ‘Silent Witness’ which involves a post discussion and presentation is supported by the Scottish Arts Council.
SILENT WITNESS: an evening of dialogue in creating, supporting, developing deaf arts in Scotland. The purpose of the evening is to engage members of the arts, deaf and education communities in a dialogue about the future development of deaf arts – in particular deaf and visual theatre in Scotland.
At the beginning of January 2009, Ramesh returned again for three weeks to North India with Twin Vision Company to work with deaf and hearing students for animation workshops. This culminated in the participants from 3 different Indian cities meeting in Jadan to present their work.
Also at the start of 2009 Ramesh became founding artistic director of Little Beacon – a theatre company based in Scotland who develop visual performances as well as delivering workshops as part of its outreach work.
Ramesh’s solo performances are still in demand, Mistero Buffo will be performed once again having been invited to perform at the ‘Dreams Festival’ in Iceland May 24th – 31st 2009. This Side Up will be performed at the Souroupa Festival from July 10th – 14th.
