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Est. 2000
(RPW) stories about humans
Theatre initiative producing & directing plays in Australia & America
Jane Edwina Seymour : Producer & Director
Visit the 2024 page via the MENU to follow the workshop evolution including
#3 & #4 development workshops
fresh chapter@2025 the BARD Project ~the next phase~
Believed to have been written in 1595, Richard the Second is a 'mirror up to Nature', reflecting the premise that...
....some people are just not fit to rule...
a premise as resonate & reflective today as it was then.
completing the 2020 slate @ 2024 the BARD Project
~back on the boil~
The BARD Project October 2024 The Belligerent Scenes in Richard the Second
4rd Development Workshop
Meet the Actors Ensemble & Fight Director, Blake Wells
stories about humans theatre company is delighted to welcome Blake Wells as fight director for the BARD PROJECT combat development workshop. Blake trained under Australia's pre-eminent world renowned Fight Master, Kyle Rowling.
Blake graduated in 2003 from the Actors College of Theatre & Film. He is a certified Fight Director who has taught at many of Sydney's top acting schools, and has been fight director on numerous TV and film projects and Opera Australia.
Currently, Blake is head teacher at Action Acting Academy, is Vice President of the Australian Stage Combat Association, and a member of the Art of Combat International.
The BARD Project June 2024 The Women Scenes in Richard the Second
3rd Development Workshop
Meet the Actors Ensemble
Penny Day Terry Karabelas Christine Greenough Mary Haire
Roger Adam Smith Grace Chau Ali Aitken Richard Mason
The Ensemble
Follow Richard the Second Project journey via Menu at top of page
2024 The Belligerent Scenes in Richard the Second combat development workshop
The Women Scenes in Richard the Second development workshop
2024 inspiration #1: 'all the World's a stage'
2023 incubation#4: exploring possibilities
2022 incubation#3: roof over their heads
2021 incubation#2: men & women
2020 incubation#1: the salvage job
2019 where it all began
Recent Productions & Projects (more via ARCHIVE on MENU)
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2019 BRECHT || BARD Sydney Development Workshop Ensemble
2018 RAW BiTES/Bare Bones Project, new writing for stage (USA)
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2017 Main Stage Production (USA)
2016 Main Stage production (Australia)
2015 Sydney Workshop Ensemble The Days are As Grass
2015 Los Angeles Workshop Ensemble The Days are as Grass
"Shakespeare's Women"/Bare Bones Project
on tour
2003 Sydney Encore
2002 Adelaide Fringe Festival
2001 Melbourne
2000 Sydney Premiere
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