Interview with Susannah Tresilian
As the founder of the network, it was in speaking to Susannah that we got to the heart of the purpose and principles of Ariadne, and how this group of ‘incredible’ women came to be collected together inside their ‘skein of red thread’ as an artistic force. Continue Reading ➙
Interview with Dijana Milosevic & Ivana Milenovic Popovic
It is a rare privilege to speak with artists who have such a profound and intimate connection to their work; in talking to Dijana and Ivana you begin to understand that they carefully hold up every aspect of their theatre-making to examine it in the light. Continue Reading ➙
Interview with Hope Azeda
Speaking with Hope Azeda is a significantly uplifting and restorative experience. She combines sharp intellect, a compassionate world-view and a firm belief in the power for art to inspire and change. Continue Reading ➙
Interview with Ruwanthie de Chickera and Piumi Wijesundara
The conversation with Ruwanthie and Piumi was an intellectually rich space, full of precise detail and ideological nuance, set in the context of decades of practical theatre experience in Sri Lanka and in global contexts. Continue Reading ➙
Interview with Iman Aoun and Yasmin Sameer
If Ariadne’s mission is to create a network of women theatre-makers ‘working in challenging societies to inspire social change’ then Iman and Yasmin are still very much in the heart of that challenge. Continue Reading ➙
Interview with Frederique Lecomte and Ewout D’Hoore
The studio space was suffused with energy, wit and mischievousness for this conversation, not that Frederique and Ewout don’t regard their theatre-making with serious intent and with a careful eye, but rather that disruption and transposal is at the heart of the Théâtre & Réconciliation process and philosophy. Continue Reading ➙