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Photography: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan / Design: After the News Untitled Projects In association with the Citizens Theatre and originally created with the Traverse Theatre.

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revisited devised by Stewart Laing

*“Theatre of conversation and exchange” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/salon_(gathering)

Citizens Theatre, 15th – 23rd March 2013

Inside The Salon Speakers having spent some time discussing war, death, terror and killing in the media, he Host — Stewart Laing Thanks to the Wellcome Trust for their is now producing a book of love stories Salonnière — Muriel Gray support of our Speakers Programme with his friend Lucretia Chauvel, entitled Salonnière — Donna Rutherford Coup de Foudre. Pianist — Edward Cohen Part of Wonder: Art and Science on Gramophone DJ — Jack Wrigley the Brain Friday 15th March 2013 Major Domo — Edd Crawley 2 Mar-10 Apr Dr Fabienne Collignon Photographer — Tommy Ga-Ken Wan A season to light up the mind with film, Half Lives Singer — Ginny Wilson theatre, music, talks and participation. Fabienne Collignon is a Lecturer in #wonderseason Contemporary Literature at the University Guides barbican.org.uk/wonder of Sheffield. She is particularly interested Lorna Duguid, Christine Hamilton, in American techno-culture and machine Nick Millar, Lesley MacDonald, Thursday 14th March 2013 aesthetics. Her work to date focuses Jana Robert, Steve Slater, Dr Fabienne Collignon mainly on cold war dream weapons and Drew Taylor, Emilia Weber Half Lives their implantations in the land. Fabienne Collignon is a Lecturer in Ushers Contemporary Literature at the University Professor Seth Grant Vasso Georgiadou of Sheffield. She is particularly interested Madness, Genius and the Origin of the Iain McClenaghan in American techno-culture and machine Brain Catriona Mullen aesthetics. Her work to date focuses Since 1991 Seth Grant has been at the mainly on cold war dream weapons and forefront of molecular biology of the Tableau Vivant their implantations in the land. nervous system when he first showed F K Alexander tyrosine kinase signalling was essential for Ama Budge Professor Greg Philo synaptic plasticity. In 2003, Seth joined Vanessa Coffey After the Wall the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Rob Heaslip Greg Philo has worked in television as a Principal Investigator, Honorary Emily Magorrian and in the Media Group at Glasgow Professor at Cambridge University and Amy McLachlan-Sayer University. He has written 12 books on directed the Genes to Cognition (G2C) Joshua Payne media and contemporary culture and research consortium. The Salon Project by Untitled Projects In association with the Citizens Theatre and originally created with the Traverse Theatre.

Saturday 16th March 2013 he currently works in Morrisons Friday 22nd March 2013 Dr Nasar Meer supermarket. He is ambassador for Dr Adele Patrick FRSA Who Are the ‘Real Scots’? Down’s Syndrome Scotland and has Out of Time: The March of Firebrand Dr Nasar Meer is a Reader and co- delivered talks to 300 people at The Women Director of the Centre for Civil Society Scottish Parliament on myth-busting Adele co-founded Women in Profile and Citizenship, in the Department Down’s Syndrome. and subsequently Glasgow Women’s of Social Sciences at Northumbria Natasha lives in with Library (in 1991). GWL remains the University. His recent research explores James. She has appeared on BBC Alba, sole resource of its kind in Scotland and nationhood and identity. BBC Scotland and STV speaking about Adele is currently Lifelong Learning and her life. She currently works as a trainer Creative Development Manager. She is a Kieren Egan for Down’s Syndrome Scotland. Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. 100 Years and Counting- Just When Will We Be Able to Stop the Progression of Dr Gary Lewis Josie Fullerton Alzheimer’s Disease? Finding Genes for Moral Minds: Taking a Whose Mind is it Anyway? Kieren Egan is a current PhD student Peek into the Future Josie graduated in 2010 from the at the University of Edinburgh who is in Dr Gary Lewis is currently a Lecturer with a degree the closing stages of a three year study in Psychology at the University of in Neuroscience. After a year away on Alzheimer’s disease. He has a long Stirling and Honorary Lecturer in from science, she returned to Glasgow standing interest in neuroscience and Genetic Epidemiology at Kings College, University to achieve a distinction in mental health disorders and will work London, his interests lie in the origins a Masters of Research in Biomedical later this year with the World Health of social, moral, and political attitudes, Science. In 2012 Josie accepted a Organization in Geneva. largely from a genetic and neuroimaging position on the BBSRC DTP PhD perspective. programme at the University of Tuesday 19th March 2013 Strathclyde where she is currently Professor Karen Lury Thursday 21st March pursuing her studies in Neuroscience. Choosing to Grow Sideways: The Child and Nic Green the Burden of the Future Ecological Consciousness and Performance Saturday 23rd March 2013 Karen Lury is Professor of Film and Practice Professor Dee Heddon Television Studies in the School of Nic Green has demonstrated her Future Forests Culture and Creative Arts at the exceptional ability as one of Britain’s Dee Heddon is Professor of University of Glasgow. Her most recent unique and exciting young artists. Her Contemporary Performance at the book is The Child in Film: tears, fears broad and comprehensive practice spans University of Glasgow. She is the and fairytales (2010). She is interested award-winning theatre performance, author of ‘Devising Performance: A in the political representation of community and public art projects. A Critical History’ and ‘Autobiography childhood and fascinated by the fact that strong sense of environmental and social and Performance’. Dee’s recent practice children are so often, paradoxically and responsibility is present in Nic’s work, has seen her carrying across Belgium simultaneously, presented as threatening and her unique artistic practice serves a library filled with books good to take and alien ‘others’ in relation to adult as a joyous and inspiring agency, with for a walk (‘Walking Library’, Sideways human beings. research at its heart. Festival) and taking people into the forest (‘Nature Walks and Talks’, Professor William Webster Dr Amy Reeve InBetweenTime Festival). Dee’s father Your Future in a Surveillance Society The Perfect Storm - What Causes the was a forester. Professor William Webster is Professor Death of Brain Cells in Parkinson’s of Public Policy and Management at the Disease? Professor Fergus McNeill Stirling Management School, University I am currently working within Punishment, Rehabilitation and Progress of Stirling. He is a Director of CRISP, the Wellcome Trust Centre for Fergus McNeill is Professor of the Centre for Research into Information Mitochondrial Research. My main Criminology and Social Work at the Surveillance and Privacy (http://www. research focus is trying to understand University of Glasgow in Scotland stir.ac.uk/management/about/crisp/). how changes in the mitochondria with where he works in the Scottish Centre ageing affect the survival of neurons and for Crime and Justice Research. Prior Wednesday 20th March 2013 why this leads to Parkinson’s disease in to becoming an academic in 1998, James Withers and some individuals. Fergus worked for a number of years in Natasha Connon residential drug rehabilitation and as a Down’s Syndrome: Our Lives and Our criminal justice social worker. Future Together James lives in Edinburgh where The Salon Project by Untitled Projects In association with the Citizens Theatre and originally created with the Traverse Theatre.

In the Video Supervisor — Jackie Holt Sonic the Hedgehog Final Zone by Costume Supervisor — Paula McIntosh Masato Nakamura — Children Costume Supervisor — Kat Smith originally arranged by Gori Fater Woody Cottrell Costume Deputy — Felicity Edmond Windows piano sounds originally Rosie Duthy Costume Deputy — Danielle Gallagher transcribed by W3sp Ella Oakley Slater Make Up Artist — Sarah Cairncross Rosie Oakley Slater Hair Artist — Ariana Marcantonio All these transcriptions are under Ben Schoehuys FST Associate Producer — creative commons and have been Jake Stevens Jana Robert altered. Rosie Stevens Speakers coordinator — Emilia Weber Dramaturg — Alan McKendrick Fear No More By Jocelyn Pook Adults Company Manager — Sarah Scarlett licensed by The Music Sales Group F K Alexander Original Modelmaker — Dougie Laing Ama Budge Draughtsman — Mark Lewis Untitled Projects Rob Heaslip Tableau Vivant Director — Andrew Peter Houston Drew Taylor Untitled Projects makes large-scale Emily Magorrian theatre using cultural history as a Amy McLachlan-Sayer Costume Interns device to navigate our collective present Josee Meredith Louise Byford and possible futures. The company Carole Gudim continually re-assesses how theatre can The Salon Project could not have taken Susan Kirkwood manifest itself: blending landscape, place without you, our ‘guests’. For Suzanne Lawrie biography, novel, video, lecture, in willingly placing yourselves at the Sophie Martin documentary, installation, interview, heart of this event, in allowing us to Alexis Moore fashion, model making, science and dress you and engage you in thoughtful Jill McArthur playwriting. Based in Scotland we look contemplation of our futures, you have Linzie McDougal beyond our borders for our narratives become a unique part of The Salon Helen McKnight and inspiration. Project. The evening which you have Jade McNaughton just attended will not (and cannot) be Evone MacRitchie Artistic Director — Stewart Laing repeated in exactly this way ever again. Fiona McWhirter Executive Producer — Lorna Duguid Your presence and involvement has Cassie Pettigrew Creative Producer — Steve Slater helped to make tonight’s performance a Sophie Prior FST Assistant Director — distinct moment in time and place – for Cara Roxburgh Emilia Weber you quite literally embodied The Salon Aylish Selkirk FST Associate Producer — Project this evening – and for this Rosa Sims Jana Robert invaluable contribution we thank you Kayleigh Smith PSS Writer in Residence — wholeheartedly. Ruth Walford Alan McKendrick Chair — Christine Hamilton Remember the past, but think about the future. Hair and Make Up Interns Mandi Anderson Untitled Projects Advisory Group Outside the Salon Katrina Brown Rachel Caldwell Pol Heyvaert, Angela Hogg, John Artistic Director — Stewart Laing Rosie Convey McGrath, Purni Morell, Steve Purcell, Executive Producer — Lorna Duguid Deirdre Flanigan Emilia Weber and Jackie Wylie Creative Producer — Steve Slater Tarah Hassan Technical Director — Nick Millar Elaine Houston For more information and to follow Costume Designer — Theo Clinkard Sarah Jane Murphy the development of our future projects Associate Costume Designer — Sinita Oujla please visit www.untitledprojects.co.uk Jay Barry Matthews Sharon Steven Music and Sound Designers — Jack Wrigley and Robbie Thomson Models in original promotional images Lighting Designer — Mike Brookes Annie Firbank, Syahir Mohd Soffi Video Maker — Anna Chaney Video Focus Puller — Ross Willliamson Tetris piano score originally arranged Camera Assistant — Gerard Lohan by Gori Fater — Assistant Editor — Gavin Rizza www.gamemusicthemes.com The Salon Project by Untitled Projects In association with the Citizens Theatre and originally created with the Traverse Theatre.

Partners theatre, developing skills and self- Dramaturgy on The Salon Project confidence in an inclusive environment Drew Taylor, Alan McKendrick and Traverse Theatre where new friendships can flourish. Pamela Carter We are passionate about everything The Traverse Theatre is Scotland’s new that we offer to children, young Bill and Billy of the Gramophone writing theatre. From its conception people, students, older people and to Emporium, 12 St Stephen Street, in 1963, it has embraced a spirit of families. Each week of the year, our Stockbridge, Edinburgh – innovation and risk taking that launched Citizens Learning team work closely 0131 225 1203 the careers of many of Scotland’s best- with people with additional support known writers including , needs, marginalised groups and in The Salon Project celebrates the David Greig, David Harrower and disadvantaged communities. skill, imagination and diligence of the Liz Lochhead. It is unique in Scotland With the expertise of the many artists, many people who have worked in the in that it fulfils the crucial role of writers and we collaborate with, world— class costume departments providing the infrastructure, professional our ambition is to provide unique and of Scotland’s theatre and opera support and expertise to ensure the memorable cultural experiences for all. companies. We thought you might like development of a dynamic theatre For the latest information on all our to know some of the productions the culture for Scotland. It commissions shows, and to find out how you can originally appeared in:- and develops new plays or adaptations take part, visit us online at citz.co.uk from contemporary playwrights. It , Chinchilla, Anna Karenina, Lady produces, on average, six Traverse Find us on Facebook: citizenstheatre Windermere’s Fan, The Spanish , The Theatre Company productions or co- Follow us on Twitter @citizenstheatre Cherry Orchard, The Aspern Papers, Snow productions per year. It also presents White, Antony, , Tartuffe, La Traviata, a large number of productions from Citizens Theatre, 119 Street, Regina, Les Troyens, The Merry Widow, visiting companies from across the UK. Glasgow, G5 9DS Iolanthe, La Vie Parisienne, Silken Ladder, These include new plays, adaptations, 0141 429 0022 | citz.co.uk Yarn, Slope dance, physical theatre, puppetry and contemporary music. Registered Company No. SC022513 The Salon Project will be presented Scottish Charity No. SC001337 next in London at the Barbican as part Citizens Theatre of SPILL from April 4th – 14th We would like to thank “As theatrical icons go, few come bigger than To connect with Untitled Projects Glasgow’s Citizens Theatre” Dominic Hill, the staff and crew of the and share your impressions, thoughts, Herald Citizens Theatre for their invaluable support. pictures and memories of your evening, go to: The Citizens Theatre is an iconic venue For assistance with production and theatre company based in the Elaine Coyle and Citizens Theatre, Facebook facebook.com/Untitled.Projects Gorbals area of Glasgow. It has been Traverse Theatre, John Liddell, Twitter twitter.com/___Projects one of Scotland’s flagship producing Elizabeth Alexander and Scottish since 1945, recognised Opera, The Royal Lyceum, Dundee To download your copy of the group internationally as a leader in its field. Rep, , Marion Whitelaw photograph please go to Fondly known as The Citz, it is led by and Cardonald College, Christine The Salon Project page at Artistic Director, Dominic Hill. Murphy and the Royal Conservatoire untitledprojects.co.uk Within a beautiful Victorian of Scotland, Jacky Dykes – piano hire, auditorium that dates from 1878, Warpro – AV the Citizens presents a world-class, In particular, our original Salonnière Rose contemporary repertoire based on English British and foreign classics and new writing. The theatre has extensive For participating in the development of The backstage workshop facilities where we Salon Project make all of our own sets and costumes. Sita Pieraccini, Dave Fahilly, Norma As our name suggests, we believe Laing, Morag McClenaghan, Jennifer our work can enhance and transform Williams, John Macauley, Thomas the lives of citizens of all ages, cultures Coles, Tobias Feltus, Graham Leicester, and social backgrounds. We believe that Becky McGann, Sarah Dee, Ali Forbes, everyone should have the opportunity David Betz Heinemann, Kim Simpson, to take part in the creative life of our Eilidh Macaskill, Jamie Clements The Salon Project by Untitled Projects In association with the Citizens Theatre and originally created with the Traverse Theatre.

The Salon Project was originally thought of by Stewart Laing, then developed and devised in collaboration with all those involved in the original production and those involved in the Glasgow and London performances.

Untitled Projects is supported by The Paul Hamlyn Foundation Breakthrough Fund