Phelim McDermott

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I improvise. I open space, I facilitate. I make unforgettable theatre, amongst others. Director My Neighbour Totoro. Akhenaten Artistic Director @ www.improbable.co.uk www.devotedanddisgruntled.com

An advert that says Rebalance the planit
A photo of Tao of Glass and My. Neighbour Totoro next to each other at Piccadilly tube station
A broken wing mirror like a jeweled sky.
Look for what you notice but no one else sees. With a card from a coffee shop that says Watch House… Espesso
Picture of a young Pierre Audi at the Almeida theatre which he founded
A copy of Slavoj Zizek”s new book Liberal Fascisms at his talk
A sign on the street that says OS lifestyle. Street wisdom
Pictures of milk advertised as a possible diary entry
Small cards that say “whoever comes are the right people”
Pattern on top of a flat white that looks like a butt.
Schiller quote which translates as Only fullness (or abundance) leads to clarity, And in the abyss dwells the truth.
Photo by Sheila Burnett of Phelim being haunted by household objects as they are thrown by “Polty”
A picture of Brighton Pier Wabi-Sabi -ing its way into the sea
Biro drawing of a cat’s face on graph paper
The Great God Pan slumbers while leaning on a book about him.
A chalk picture of a cat Arti to welcome her if she makes it back home.
A hare with a mad red eye in a shop window
Beautiful paint frame for scenic backdrops. And a chandelier. Might be connected to Phantom Of the Opera ;)
A collection of old and varied shoes and an overall pinned to a very tall door.
Vinyl Soundtrack of the cult classic Horror Elvis Mummy JfK Care Home Crossover.
A bunny in the pattern on the top of a flat white
The space is filled with a circle of over 200 chairs ready to receive tomorrow’s participants
Picture of Riddley proudly wearing his sweatshirt which says “radical leftist villain”
Sign on restroom. With subliminal patriarchal significance.
A green paper clip on a cuff.
A collection of small Totoro figurines on a stage management desk
Moon in the blue sky
Blue skies
Copy of John Dowie’s book “Before I go”. With picture of a long beaked bird in flight.
A whole skyscraper clad to look like Xmas present boxes
Photo of Phelim and Philip after the show by Arturo Bejar
Poster for Phil Glass Ensemble performance of Powaqqatsi