Tag Archives: April 2018

Jewels in the Claw (8) – Steve Tanham

Posted on June 15, 2018 by

Continued from Part Seven. He – the man with the packing cases – picks up his empty tea cup and begins to walk towards the small table near the entrance door of the large room in which the mystery play … Continue reading →

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Jewels in the Claw (6) – Steve Tanham

Posted on May 31, 2018 by

Continued from Part Five. Sipping the tea, his hands clasp around the warm cup. The gesture reminds him of the way she took her husband’s arm, at the end of that first glimpse of what The Queen had in store for … Continue reading →

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Jewels in the Claw (5) – Steve Tanham

Posted on May 24, 2018 by

Continued from Part Four. Kind hands pass him a hot tea. He sits on the edge of what was the Royal Court, sipping and watching the ghosts… Many kind faces came to life in this, now-unstructured space – but it … Continue reading →

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Jewels in the Claw (4) – Steve Tanham

Posted on May 17, 2018 by

Continued from Part Three. The line of packing cases is nearly complete. The man looks down at the three chairs in the East, one white, one purple and one red. The symbolism of the outer two was plain: the Tudor … Continue reading →

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Jewels in the Claw (ii) – Steve Tanham

Posted on May 1, 2018 by

Continued from Part One He stops in the act of dismantling – the raven directly in line with his left eye. Reluctantly, he climbs onto the chair to unhook the left panel of rubberised black fabric that contains the bird’s … Continue reading →

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Taxi from Hope: A Journey into the Heart of the “Jewel in the Claw” by Jan Malique

Posted on April 30, 2018 by

Reblogged from Jan Malique at Strange Goings On in the Shed. Jan shares her account of the workshop weekend: “The two halves of my spirit met and engaged in a dance almost forgotten, a dance traced in the dust and … Continue reading →

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Lady in Red – Alienora Browning

Posted on April 27, 2018 by

Reblogged from Alienora’s Anthology… Ali’s account of a challenging role: Paired, I was, with my friend, Dean. He was playing Mortido, the force of death and change, to my Libido (love, life and sexual desire) in the recent Silent Eye, … Continue reading →

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Jewels in the Claw (1) – Steve Tanham

Posted on April 26, 2018 by

There is a moment when he stops, puts down his packing box, and looks at what remains of the Court Floor. It is the last vestige of a creative journey of twelve months, of twenty souls intent on giving their … Continue reading →

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Silent Eye: Sixth Weekend Draws Nigh! – by Alienora

Posted on April 17, 2018 by

Reblogged from Alienora’s Anthology: Silent Eye: A Modern Mystery School has been an important part of my life since its birth way back in 2013; though, actually, the story starts even before then… I first met Stephen Tanham and Sue … Continue reading →

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Looking back…

Posted on March 6, 2018 by

The Silent Eye is busy gearing up for the annual April workshop. Every year we host a residential workshop weekend in Derbyshire and every year people come from across the globe to join us for an adventure of mind, heart … Continue reading →

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