Join us for Art and Om - this fun and fluid expressive arts workshop connects the mind and body though creativity. Combining active imagination art making, mindful mediation, gentle vinyasa yoga and pranayama to restore and energize - Tap into your creative self and flow. All are welcome; no Yoga or artistic skills required, just a willingness to explore.
An emotionally satisfying outcome. Jan Woolf sees a moving play about one man who has been used as a
Theatre itself requires a suspension of reality, but here we are lured into the meta-suspension of post-traumatic stress disorder; and the cast and production team have worked with Eden Orfanos-Shoro, an art psychotherapist who has treated many sufferers. Warheads Park Theatre 90 “I sign up for the front line and come back with an acronym,” the confused, angry young man shouts at his therapist, who has just told him he has PTSD. The therapist — all vulnerable intelligence, struggling with a difficult case (a fine nuanced performance from Sophie Couch) — carries the play’s strong sub-theme on the therapeutic process, and what it takes to make a traumatised young working-class man open up abo
Much of the play is more of a case study than a drama, with most of the characters being mere sketches. True Maverick Media’s production is directed by Toby Clark, whose committed cast make the battle scenes effectively fearsome, and Skylar’s convincing performance as Miles, who sees himself “as a pretty likable guy”, has been helped by the input of Eden Orfanos-Shoro, a psychotherapist who has treated many PTSD sufferers. …effectively atmospheric and contributes to make this a powerful example of socially-aware experiential theatre. TAZ SKYLAR AND ROSS BERKELEY SIMPSON’S “WARHEADS” AT THE PARK THEATRE: WAR-SCARRED YOUTH Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is sometimes referred to as a sil
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