Whether writng or performing as a Storyteller, Actor or Singer, my live work is varied. My practice has grown and changed over many years in the feild of small to mid-scale touring productions as well as stand alone performance events and residencies.
Written by Gillian Brownson
Produced by Walk the Plank & Illuminos
A large-scale Outdoor Arts Event, attended by audiences in their thousands. The piece, which was told in 3 chapters over 3 years, explored the plight of The Conwy Mermaid's Curse, framed as an eco story within a myriad of other Welsh Mythologies.
Whistler's Woman
Written & Performed by Gillian Brownson
Produced by Plas Newydd for The National Trust
A one woman show activating Whistler Room at Plas Newydd mansion, reflecting on the relationship between Lady Caroline Pagtet and Artist Rex Whistler.
Spoken Word Script by Cordelia Malone & Gillian Brownson
Spoken Word element performed by Gillian Brownson
Produced by KLVD for Pontio
This R&D dance performance explored the experience between Dancer, Storyteller and visiually impaired audiences.
Y Bysedd Blewog & Chaneuon
Retold & Performed by Gillian Brownson
Produced by Beyond ther Border International Festival of Storytelling for Eisteddfod Genedleathol
A fun, high energy performance as part of the Stomp Stori team in the Pabell Werin.
Written by Chris Ford
Performed by Gillian Brownson & Elaine Parkinson
Produced by Platform 4 Theatre for the NRM
A two-person play investigating the life of Queen Victoria and her servents on the Royal Train.
Written & Directed by Gillian Brownson
Produced by Little Lights Theatre for The Victoria & Albert Museum
A repertoire of small-scale plays in performance, presenting dramatic interprations the various stories found in the Victoria & Albert Museums exhibitions and displays. The company performed in London & California.
Coal
Written & Directed by Gillian Brownson
Produced by Ruth Turkington for The Belfast Museum
The story of the people who made the Titanic possible, through their struggles and their industry.
I have also produced and performed work for...
The Dragon Theatre, Barmouth
Venue Cymru, Llandudno
Richmond Theatre, London
Story Tent, BTB, Llandeilo
Llynon Mill Rounhouse, Anglesey
Ucheldre Centre, Anglesey
Penrhyn Castle, NT, Anglesey
Barley Hall, York
Monterey Aquarium, California
McMaster Theater, Canada