Author Archives: Barney

Please Help Us Take The Guild of Cheesemakers to Edinburgh

We are very excited to be taking The Guild of Cheesemakers to the Edinburgh Festival and have managed to secure a wonderful venue called Summerhall, which will be hosting the show for five nights in August. www.summerhall.co.uk We need to raise some money to make this possible, and wondered whether you can help? There are two ways [...]
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Guild of Cheesemakers – Mayfest, 25th + 26th May 2012

Catch The Guild of Cheesemakers next at Bristol’s Mayfest – 25th May 7.30pm and 26th May 3pm + 7.30pm. Tickets can be bought through the Tobacco Factory Box Office by calling 0117 902 0344. (There may also be an additional performance on 24th May, 7.30pm. This will be a special fundraiser to raise funds to [...]
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Ali’s Blog #8. Stop Look and Listen

I have just been listening to some of the conversations on the ‘Listening Project’, intimate conversations recorded for broadcast by the BBC which will be archived in the British Library for future generations to give unique glimpses of life today. I was totally engaged by these human stories, their very ordinariness making them all the [...]
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Successful Arts Council Grant + New promo vid for Theatre Jukebox

We have been successful with our Arts Council England, Grants For The Arts application to develop Theatre Jukebox. This film shows the existing curation, but we are currently working with the Mass Observation Archive to build and develop two brand new Jukeboxes. They will premier at Future Everything in Manchester before moving down to Bristol’s [...]
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Guild of Cheesemakers – 27th + 28th Jan, Chelt SOLD OUT

Over the last few months Stand + Stare have been re-developing The Guild of Cheesemakers in preparation for a tour later in the year. The first showing of the newly developed piece will be on 27th and 28th January at a secret location in Cheltenham. For those of you who haven’t got a ticket, it [...]
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Ali’s Blog # 7 – strong cheese and mild weather

In the Parlour a year on it feels really lived in with people coming and going and lots of work going on, some new faces and more than twenty people using the building. Looking out on college green is always changing and fascinating, this morning The Red Maid’s School paraded passed in their red coats [...]
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3D audio trail for The Roses Theatre

Stand + Stare have created a 3D audio trail for the Roses Theatre in Tewkesbury. Peel back the layers of time and discover the stories and memories lurking below the Theatre’s surface. Participants are given an MP3 player containing 5 audio tracks. Each track is recorded using a 3D sound technique and designed to be [...]
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Theatre Jukebox at BAC 13th Oct, 7pm

Our latest project, Theatre Jukebox, will be part of Freshly Scratched at Battersea Arts Centre next thursday evening (13th Oct) from 7pm. It’s pay what you can and there should be loads of other interesting work going on too. Here’s a link to some info about Freshly Scratched at BAC http://www.bac.org.uk/whats-on/freshly-scratched/ and heres’s one to some [...]
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Red Dog Theatre’s production of ‘The House of Bernarda Alba’

Red Dog are currently in rehearsals for their new production of Lorca’s ‘House of Bernarda Alba’. Barney from Stand + Stare is working with them to create some film and animation elements to compliment the design of the show. It will be touring from 27th September until the begging of November (see details below). Check [...]
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Theatre Jukebox at Bristol Old Vic 20th – 23rd July

For the last six weeks Stand + Stare has been at The Pervasive Media Studio in Bristol developing a new project called Theatre Jukebox. It reinterprets the original arcade machine and combines it with interactive theatre, to create a unique new canvas that delivers mini stories and experiences. It is still in it’s prototype stage, but we would [...]
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