Hoopla night

Back in London The title Back in London, at a post-Edinburgh date, would usually spark a negative blog about returning to real life. But actually I’m feeling more positive about things than ever right now, probably so much so it’s slightly sickening to the outside world. Well outside world, I’m going to sicken you. I’ve[…]

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remote rewind fast forward

Edinburgh TV Festival Just got back from the Edinburgh International Television Festival and my head is still spinning. So much happened over 4 days that I can’t possible write it all so there’s going to be some more general impressions from me. I was lucky enough to get on the Fast Track scheme for the[…]

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Faculty Rectangle

Edinburgh Festival 2 Just had another couple of exciting days in Edinburgh and some great chats with some amazing people so feeling inspired. There was an impro symposium organised by The Maydays with loads of the improvisers attending, thanks Heather from The Maydays for doing such a grand job of putting that together! Following on[…]

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Maria Peters Edinburgh bw

Edinburgh Festival 1 I’ve been here about 4 days now and have seen lots of shows. I’m not performing but I’m doing lots of courses and show watching in preparation for next year. Some of the shows I’ve seen are below, I don’t want to turn into a reviewer so I’m only mentioning the good[…]

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Hoopla and The Maydays Hoopla Cast: Steve, Edgar, Maria, Becca, Georgina Maydays Cast: John Cremer, Alexis Gallagher, Jason Delplanque and Liz Peters with Joe on piano. The Black Horse, 18th August 2010 I initially started out with my typical pre-show stresses of ‘are enough people going to come?’ and ‘is the room looking okay?’. These[…]

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