April 11, 2012
by Kate Dawson
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The Oxford English Dictionary definition of steep is: ‘rising or falling sharply; almost perpendicular. Origin: Old English : stēap “extending to a great height” of West Germanic origin; related to STEEPLE & STOOP’ (Oxford Dictionaries, 2012). This relates to our performance, because … Continue reading
March 26, 2012
by Kate Dawson
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Our new idea is to travel up the hill in different ways to emphasise the struggle of the journey e.g. rolling up the hill. This idea was inspired by a person we interviewed, who said that a film had once … Continue reading
March 20, 2012
by Kate Dawson
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After a couple of successful interview sessions, these were some of the responses we had to the following questions, which we will use to inspire our final performance. 1. What do you think of Steep Hill? 2. Can you tell … Continue reading
March 16, 2012
by Kate Dawson
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We now want to create a performance on Steep Hill, focusing on its physicality to make our piece entirely site specific. Out tutor advised us to stay away from our original division theory, because it is based on an assumption. He … Continue reading
March 12, 2012
by Kate Dawson
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Due to information discovered at the Lincolnshire Archives, that the divide in Lincoln had been in place until 1850 – 1900’s when ‘Lincoln’s social composition changed enormously due to the engineering companies which stimulated population growth’ (Walker, 2002), we decided to produce … Continue reading