How do our environments reflect the stories of those who have come before, those who currently inhabit a place, or those with power? What questions are raised when we look at our community through a different lens? What stories are being told, and how? Who chooses? How do we situate ourselves vis-à-vis these narratives? What about non-human presence and story? Learn more about memoryscaping here…
Read MoreDo you have stories of moving past your own discomfort and the lessons you learned? Have you ever comforted someone or been comforted by someone or some thing? Our First Friday performances are open to the public. We welcome true, first-hand accounts of the small and big moments that make up our lives. Our audiences come away from our performances feeling connected and inspired by what’s been shared and played back. We hope you’ll join us. Learn more…
Read MoreLet’s connect over what makes our bodies thrive and feel good. Join me and other women in an exploration of the Body Thrive book by Cate Stillman as we learn about the habits suggested and our real-world experience with them. Complete the form to express interest and join us before our first session on September 22nd. Learn more…
Read MoreCome to my next solo playback performance online and hear stories on the theme of “On Ramp Off Ramp” … True personal stories volunteered from those gathered over Zoom in response to such questions as these: What are you saying “Yes” to these days? In other words, gearing up for, merging with, increasingly in the flow of…?
What are you saying “No” to? In other words, downshifting from, exiting away from, leaving behind, no longer participating in…?
All are welcome, registration over Zoom required. Learn more…
Read MoreOur company invites true stories form the audience and then honors those shared using various playback forms, all improvised. Playback Theatre is celebrating its 50th year this year and we at the Teller’s Garden are privileged to be in our third year of performing together. Join us August 1st for our public show in Portland, Maine. Learn more…
Read MoreWhat story comes to mind when you think of holding on? Maybe a memory from childhood, or from yesterday, springs to your consciousness. When have you let go in your life? What was the result? Solar Playback is an invitation to gather online and share true stories and then watch as they are honored using improvisation. Learn more and register to join this freely offered community event…
Read MoreI’m so pleased to be offering monthly in-person performances at the 3rd floor “Tree house” at Heart Stone in South Portland throughout this summer. Join us Sunday afternoon, August 10th, for “Standing Out & Fitting In” Learn more…
Read MoreI’m curious who among us is interested in joining me (re-)reading the book Body Thrive and forming a community for exploration and discovery? Complete this short questionnaire and I will follow up with you.
Read MoreThis July 4th I am declaring my independence from Meta. Meta is the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. After 20 years on Facebook, I can no longer stomach participating in a system that takes so little responsibility for the destructive forces it enables globally.
This decision is not without risk…
Read MoreWho couldn’t use a fresh listen?
I’m recommending a series I’ve gained a lot from in the last year. Learn what it is and how you can go deeper in the learning with me…
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