Here is a time lapse film of the set being built:
Author: Ollie Jones
Introduction
The Dutch Courtesan is a much-discussed play, about which there is little agreement on key matters of substance. This part of our website is designed to host a scholarly conversation about it, which will, we hope, develop our understanding of this provocative and remarkable comedy further. We are deeply grateful to the scholars who have […]
Interview: Rob del Pino
Rob del Pino is our lighting designer and production manager for The Dutch Courtesan. He joined TFTV from Hull Truck Theatre, where he was Chief Technician. In this interview he discusses his role on The Dutch Courtesan, working with Jan Bee Brown, constructing the set and trying to use at least one of every light […]
Programme
Interview: Jan Bee Brown
Our designer, Jan Bee Brown, talks about her work for The Dutch Courtesan. You can also read our profile on Jan Bee, visit her website janbeebrown.co.uk or follow her on Twitter @janbeebrown
Interview: Luke de Belder (Cocledemoy) and Dan Cornwell (Mulligrub)
In this interview, project research associate Ollie Jones talks to Luke de Belder, who played Cocledemoy and who has just completed his degree in Writing, Directing and Performance at the Department of Theatre, Film and Television, and to Dan Cornwell, who played Mulligrub and has now completed his second year.
Interview: Katie Macintyre (Mary Faugh)
Katie Macintyre, who played Mary Faugh in The Dutch Courtesan, has just finished her second year in Writing, Directing and Performance at the Department of Theatre, Film and Television. In this interview, she talks with project research associate Ollie Jones about the preparation processes and the performances of The Dutch Courtesan:
Interview: Stevie Jeram (Malheureux) and Nick Armfield (Freevill)
Stevie Jeram and Nick Armfield, who played Malheureux and Freevill in The Dutch Courtesan, have just finished their second year in Writing, Directing and Performance at the Department of Theatre, Film and Television. In this interview, they talk with project research associate Ollie Jones about their preparation processes and the performances of The Dutch Courtesan:
Production photographs
Here are a selection of photographs from the dress rehearsal of The Dutch Courtesan. (The complete set (c900 photos) are available on Flickr.)
Working with Perry Mills
On Tuesday 4th June, Perry Mills joined us to work with the cast and to share his insight into The Dutch Courtesan. In 2008 Perry directed the play with Edward’s Boys, the company of boys from King Edward’s School, Stratford-upon-Avon, which works on the repertory of the early modern boys companies. Perry later shared his […]