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Believe
Photograph Faye Norman
linda marlowe productions

Text-based: medium, Physical/visual theatre, New writing

SIZE OF COMPANY
2 on the road

SCALE OF VENUE
Small- to middle-scale
Minimum stage space 6mx6m

PERMANENT STAFF
Producer/Performer
Linda Marlowe

ARTISTIC POLICY
To create solo shows which fuse powerful and evocative new writing with physical virtuosity and heightened visual staging. To give workshops and masterclasses with a focus on physical theatre, using her years of experience working with Steven Berkoff as an example, and the use and techniques of the voice as a powerful instrument.

REVIEW EXTRACTS
'Marlowe is a consummate actress; gorgeous to look at, slinky and sexy, sensual, impassioned and breathtakingly versatile.' The Scotsman

'Linda Marlowe proves her brilliance as an actress in this one-hander based on the women who people Tennessee Williams’ short stories.' The Daily Mail (Mortal Ladies Possessed)

'[A] fantastic autobiographical trip through Marlowe’s glamorous back pages, in which she moves from drug mule to rock chick to grandmother with more sass and panache than any young pretender could shake a cocktail stick at.' The Herald (No Fear!)

CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
Believe Murder, seduction, torture, decapitation, infanticide, rape. Tales from the Old Testament are re-told in a contemporary re-imagining, looking at the women who, seemingly forgotten by God and mankind, carved their names into history. (75 mins approx., 1 on stage, 2 on the road)

Mortal Ladies Possessed Adapted from short stories by Tennessee Williams, this production focuses on characters pushed to the edge. (75 mins approx., 1 on stage, 2 on the road)

No Fear! Linda Marlowe re-enacts her many careers as daring divorcee, raunchy rock chick, undercover operator, Amazonian adventurer, manic mother and professional free spirit. (70 mins, 1 on stage, 2 on the road, hanging points are needed for a trapeze)

Berkoff’s Women Linda Marlowe presents a compilation of some of the most rewarding, exciting moments of Berkoff’s female roles. (77 mins, solo, 2 on the road, includes strong language)

WRAP-AROUND ACTIVITY
Various workshops are available.

RECENT INTERNATIONAL WORK
2006 Zimbabwe (No Fear!)
2005 New Zealand (No Fear!/Berkoff’s Women), Hong Kong, Philippines (No Fear!), USA (Mortal Ladies Possessed)
2004 Brazil, Columbia, Macedonia (No Fear!), USA (Berkoff’s Women/No Fear!)

TOURING AVAILABILITY
All shows available through to 2008.