Philip Ridley & Cecil Collins
More from my Soho theatre workshop last week. This is to stimulate some seeds of thought. More to come…
“You create in order to understand, not the other way around”
Cecil Collins to a young Philip Ridley studying at art school, having been inspired to find Cecil after seeing this painting (I think) in the Tate.
Philip had to “borrow” a UB40 and pretend to be much older in order to gain entry to Cecil Collins’ class at St. Martins…
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About me
I'm a playwright and investment analyst. I have a broad range of interests: food, gardening, innovation & intellectual property, sustainability, architecture & design, writing and the arts. I sit on the board of Talawa Theatre Company and advise a CIS investment trust on socially responsible investments.
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Recent Work
Recent plays include, for theatre: Nakamitsu, Yellow Gentlemen, Lost in Peru, Lemon Love. For radio: Places in Between (R4), Patent Breaking Life Saving (WS).
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Nakamitsu
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Yellow Gentlemen
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