Current status on some of my long-term projects:

Thesis: Up to ( 36 pages )

I've had another poke at Birdshot! The script can be found here (plain text, DOS format), and the version with extra bonus DVD playwright's commentary can be found here. Note new URLs: old links should still work, but might not forever. By the way, if you're thinking of making changes, the bare script is actually generated from the script-with- ( Read more... )

I got back from the high that was the Scottish Juggling Convention to find the following waiting for me:

• A big stack of letters from the library, who had decided to cut out the customary "Your book is due for renewal" stage, and proceed directly to the "Return your book NOW or pay the replacement cost (or £20, whichever is higher), and pay a £5 ( Read more... )

I (re)discovered last night, courtesy of the intriguing book Debs at War, that during World War 2 it was common for the daughters of the British upper classes to join the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry. Commonly known by its acronym, FANY.

I think play needs to be made of this fact.

There haven't been any updates on the Forties play for far too long. I have been working on it, but various computer problems have prevented me uploading any more recent drafts. Anyway, here's what I've got so far. It's about twice as long as the last posted draft, has more characters, and incorporates some of your excellent suggestions.

Script ( Read more... )