I have lived for a long period of time in the countries as wide apart as Russia and England – particularly where climate is concerned. In the last couple of years, however, the picture has seemi...
Birmingham – Christmas Safari, originally uploaded by loscuadernosdejulia. This article is primarily about the 1950 MGM adaptation of Rider Haggard’s novel. For the news about the discover...
Many pleasant and unpleasant things are happening at the turn of 2008/2009. Unpleasant – credit crunch and recession are on. Pleasant (for me) – there was some snow in England. Last but no...
The Throw on My Couch, originally uploaded by loscuadernosdejulia. As you know, this summer I fractured a bone in the ankle; I changed three casts and had my fair share of jumping on one leg or using ...
A rather unpleasant update as per 13 Dec 2008: I have just found out that the English version of the video which was in this post has been taken down on YouTube for “the violation of Community G...
Joy People often ask me, why in the final of my Snowshow when people in the audience play with gigantic balloons of all colours, I sit among them, not even taking off my make-up. But I find it very c...
Method I seldom come across a question of how to do something. The most important thing is to understand what I want to say. As soon as I understand it, it takes a certain form. Some 10-15 years ago I...
Audience English audience was one of my biggest ‘finds’. It takes everything very seriously. Perhaps, if I were occupied with another kind of theatre, it would be an obstacle, because the English are ...
From A to Z There’s no relationship between what I have studied “officially” and what I am doing now. At first I was a student of the Economic Institute, then of the Culture Institute, a...
Carnival Carnival is an ideal formula of existence when everything is a theatrical performance and life is a festive occasion. All my performances are easy to arrange by the level of carnival in blood...