WHAT IS GOING ON?
Shunt no longer work as a collective. But we keep in touch. This page leads you to the current work of founders and associates.
DAVID ROSENBERG works with choreographer Frauke Requart as requart&rosenberg, creating dance performances in unusual spaces. Their show Future Cargo is touring the world in a 40-foot haulage truck at this very moment.
GEMMA BROCKIS has just finished a year touring Europe with Complicité, first as assistant director then performing. She is currently creating educational materials for her university of the kiss - uofo.uk.
LIZZIE CLACHAN designs for theatre and opera.
Recent Projects: The Witches (National Theatre, London)
Upcoming Projects: Long Day’s Journey into Night (Wyndham's Theatre, London), Days of Wine and Roses (Studio 54, NYC), Robin Redbreast (Factory International, Manchester)
HANNAH RINGHAM has been playing Audrey at the Globe and asking herself lots of questions about the nature of life and art and death and art.
LOUISE MARI works with NIGEL BARRETT as nigelandlouise and they have many things to offer, such as dog ballet and party skills for the end of the world.
NIGEL also works as an actor, recently playing the title role in Julius Caesar for the RSC and touring with Complicité.
SERENA BOBOWSKI is working on a series of audio-visual installations about female journeys of menstruation - The Crone Interviews.
She is the founder of The Bobowski Method, combining physical fitness, mindset work, and energy therapy in one comprehensive holistic model.
Dr MISCHA TWITCHIN FHEA teaches at Goldsmiths. His courses include Polish Theatre, the legacies of Artaud, East European theatres, an under-graduate workshop on “touch”, and a post-graduate workshop, “Thinking Theatre”. His book, “The Theatre of Death – the Uncanny in Mimesis: Tadeusz Kantor, Aby Warburg and an Iconology of the Actor” is really good.
His films are here.
SIMON KANE works as an actor (e.g. Ghosts), voice (e.g. John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme) and writer (e.g. Mitchell and Webb).
ANDREW RUTLAND was in the rag trade in pre-shunt days.
He has returned!
He now runs Let it Gibbon - the UK’s largest archive of vintage t-shirt transfers.
LAYLA ROSA spends a lot of time upside down in the aerial world as both artist and educator. Her most recent work is a podcast - speak with the trees. This year she will create a piece for The Revel Puck Circus at Glastonbury. She teaches at the National Centre for Circus Arts and Rose Bruford.
AMBER SEALEY is a film director in LA. Out of My Mind has just played at Sundance, No Man of God was theatrically released to rave reviews and No light and no land anywhere (starring GEMMA) won a special jury award at LA film festival.
CALLUM PHOENIX CROUCH is training as a therapist and working in GUM/HIV&Trans healthcare at the awesome DeanSt, London.
SILVIA MERCURIALI works as a sound artist and performer all over Europe. Sometimes the world!
SILVIA and GEMMA are performing Still Night in Milan (8th June) and Bataville (24th July) this summer.
SUSANNE DIETZ is currently the artist-in-residence at the Norwich Institute of Healthy Ageing (NIHA) to embark on a new art/science collaboration interrogating the connection between menopause, brain health and dementia.
TOM LYALL is an actor. He is available for hire at very reasonable rates.
LUKE COOPER lives and makes art in Copenhagen.
ANDREA SALAZAR is a production manager extraordinaire - creating shows for PDrunk and Darkfield and nigelandlouise and many many more. No one knows how to make space work like she does.
GEORGE TOMLINSON continues to build extraordinary props and sets for film and tv and theatre.
STEVE ROYLE is chief electrician at The Roundhouse.
THE WIDER REACH OF SHUNT
Many more people have contributed to the making of SHUNT shows and SHUNT nights, particularly during THE SHUNT LOUNGE.
Featured artists and companies include:
MELANIE WILSON
LITTLE BULB
LEWIS GIBSON
SHEGOAT
PAPER CINEMA
KAY ELIZABETH
ABI CONWAY
TAI SHANI
GENEVA FOSTER GLUCK
ROTOZAZA
HELENA HUNTER
GREG MCLAREN
TOM DUGGAN
RITA SAYS
IRREVERENT SIDESHOWS
AKHE