Don't anticipate the ending Creative encounters with the Brian Friel Papers
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“Dig back to move forward more clearly.”
The Creative Process

Jessie Keenan notes, 5

In this extract from Jessie Keenan’s project notes, Jessie maps out a version of how she visualises the different stages of collaboration in the life of a live performance work.

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What is an archive?

Friel scholar Zosia Kuczyńska explores some key ideas around archives and archival access.
“How do you archive the moving body?” – Zosia Kuczyńska
Related Manuscript

So what is surfacing

This note towards Dancing at Lughnasa (1990) contains a phrase that directly inspired Jessie Keenan’s short dance film of the same name, ‘So what is surfacing’.
“And all starting points are arbitrary – and then become an essence.” – Brian Friel
“So what is surfacing: –” – Brian Friel
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Don't anticipate the ending Creative encounters with the Brian Friel Papers

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