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She wants you to kiss her : negotiating risk in the immersive theatre contract (2016)
Book Chapter
Talbot, R. (2016). She wants you to kiss her : negotiating risk in the immersive theatre contract. In J. Frieze (Ed.), Reframing immersive theatre : the politics and pragmatics of participatory performance (171-191). London: Palgrave. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-36604-7_13

The four performances discussed in this chapter were presented together as part of the InOnTheAct festival produced by The Lowry Theatre, Salford, in Autumn 2012. Advertised (in the festival flyer) as ‘intimate’ and ‘risk-taking’, they can be broadly... Read More about She wants you to kiss her : negotiating risk in the immersive theatre contract.

Give me your love (introduction) (2016)
Book Chapter
Woods, D., Haynes, J., & Talbot, R. (2016). Give me your love (introduction). In M. Theocharidou (Ed.), Give Me Your Love (6-8). London: Oberon Books

Introduction to the playscript of Haynes, J & Woods, D (2016) Give Me Your Love. London: Oberon. A discussion of the connections between MDMA-assisted therapies in the treatment of PTSD, psychedelic experiences, theatre experiences and the play.

The clown who lost his memory : the life and times of Irving Pollard
Exhibition / Performance
Talbot, R. (2020). The clown who lost his memory : the life and times of Irving Pollard. [Microsoft Sway with embedded Youtube and Soundcloud clips]. (Unpublished)

Irving Pollard was an amateur variety entertainer who lived in Primrose Hill Street in the Hillfields area of Coventry. The Clown Who Lost His Memory is a multimedia monograph, created on Microsoft Sway, and presented through the voice and persona of... Read More about The clown who lost his memory : the life and times of Irving Pollard.

A Ridiculusmus virtual trilogy: grief, laughter and the performance. In Die! Die! Die! Old People Die!
Other
In Die! Die! Die! Old People Die!

In May 2020, David Woods and Jon Haynes, performers and artistic directors of Ridiculusmus, presented the trilogy ‘Dialogue As The Embodiment of Love’ in the form of a three-day online seminar series, via the online conference platform Teams. It feat... Read More about A Ridiculusmus virtual trilogy: grief, laughter and the performance. In Die! Die! Die! Old People Die!.