Day 2 Powering On

After a few aches and pains it was time to crack on with day two of production week! The collaborative work between FFIN DANCE  and The Beaufort Theatre is the foundation for the work we do day to day at the Beaufort and today was no different. As a community-led...

What a day!

Monday 10th December 2018. Its PRODUCTION WEEK! After a long term of creativity and technical training, production week has finally arrived. This is always one of my favourites times of year, bringing the faktry and the company together for a real celebration of the...

An Inspector Calls Day 5

Day 5 has been an absolute delight.  We have spent time today in the studio piecing together the duets in Act 2 working on the all-important transitions that add coherence and meaning (sometimes esoteric) to the overall structure of the work.  We have spent time...

An Inspector Calls Day 4

Good evening everyone. Day 4 in the studio making my new work for the company, based on the themes in Priestley’s play An Inspector Calls. The emphasis today was finding the musicality in the sublime The Lark Ascending composed by British composer Ralph Vaughan...

An Inspector Calls Day 3

Hello again.  Today was all about focussing on the remaining duets that I have set which explore the various relationships that the main characters of the play undertake with the victim – Eva/Daisy. Goole of course points out that each one of the characters has...

An Inspector Calls Day 2

Day 2 in the studio didn’t disappoint, more super work explored. The images above are from Julian’s notebook, jottings of the things that have come to mind with the task in hand. Today the dancers recapped on the tasks from yesterday, working on...