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THE QUILT BY VALERIE DOULTON – a performance piece about grief – THE BICENTENARY OF THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE IN BRITAIN – THE N.P.G. 2007 (HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ARTS) Music: Beim Schlafengehen from Four Last Songs by Richard Strauss. Sung on recording by Jessye Norman. Yvonne Bonnamy as a Jungian analyst in… Continue reading THE QUILT BY VALERIE DOULTON – a performance piece about grief – THE BICENTENARY OF THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE IN BRITAIN – THE N.P.G. 2007 (HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ARTS)

THE POST OFFICE BY RABINDRANATH TAGORE FOR HIS 150 th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY – THE NEHRU CENTRE & THE BRITISH LIBRARY 2011 Front: left to right: Jyoti Goel, Noah Brookes, Valerie Doulton (Director) Back left to right: Harmage Singh Kalirai, Lawrence Anthony, Amerjit Deu, Nicola Tagoe (flute), Edward Halsted The Live Literature Company Presents The Post… Continue reading THE POST OFFICE BY RABINDRANATH TAGORE FOR HIS 150 th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY – THE NEHRU CENTRE & THE BRITISH LIBRARY 2011

THE POST OFFICE BY RABINDRANATH TAGORE – FOR BENGAL HISTORY WEEK & THE CENTENARY OF TAGORE’S NOBEL PRIZE – THE BRADY CENTRE IN BRICK LANE 2013 Go Back

A SPIRITUAL AND POLITICAL CHALLENGE TO THE NATION – THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE RESTORATION OF THE MONARCHY (A site-specific performance in the room at The Banqueting House from which King Charles l went to his execution – Combined Arts: spoken word, song, music, dance & William Blake’s visual images for Milton’s Paradise Lost) 2010 A… Continue reading A SPIRITUAL AND POLITICAL CHALLENGE TO THE NATION – 2010 THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE RESTORATION OF THE MONARCHY – IN THE ROOM AT THE BANQUETING HOUSE FROM WHICH KING CHARLES 1 WENT TO HIS EXECUTION. (COMBINED ARTS/SPOKEN WORD, SONG, MUSIC, DANCE & WILLIAM BLAKE’S VISUAL IMAGES FOR PARADISE LOST)

L.L.C. STANDS WITH REFUGEES WITH ON THE MOVE PERFORMANCE AT AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL – INCLUDING A PERFORMANCE OF VAL’S PIECE SONG OF INNOCENCE.(HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ARTS) 2016   You can listen in this podcast to Song of Innocence, Val’s prose poem of twins communicating in the womb, by clicking here. Performed by recent RADA graduates… Continue reading L.L.C. STANDS WITH REFUGEES WITH ON THE MOVE PERFORMANCE AT AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL – INCLUDING A PERFORMANCE OF VAL’S PIECE SONG OF INNOCENCE. (HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ARTS) 2016

THE THREE SISTERS & JACK AND ALICE BY JANE AUSTEN – JANE’S JUVENILIA ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY HELEN FOTHERINGHAM – in a site-specific performance in Bath, one of Jane’s hometowns, for THE JANE AUSTEN FESTIVAL BATH 2005. Anna Carteret as Lady Williams : Anna Carteret & Gerard Logan Left to Right: Katy Odey, Christine… Continue reading THE THREE SISTERS & JACK AND ALICE BY JANE AUSTEN – JANE’S JUVENILIA ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY HELEN FOTHERINGHAM – in a site-specific performance in Bath, one of Jane’s hometowns, for THE JANE AUSTEN FESTIVAL BATH 2005

WORLD PREMIERE PERFORMANCE OF CHARLOTTE, EMILY & ANNE BY DOUGLAS VERRALL FOR THE BRONTE SOCIETY A.G.M. in a site-specific performance in the Bronte’s hometown, Haworth, - 2004. This premiere performance was given by Helen Ayres, Yvonne Bonnamy, Anna Calder- Marshall, Karen Lomas & Catherine Harvey. Further performances have been given for THE BATH LITERATURE FESTIVAL,… Continue reading WORLD PREMIERE PERFORMANCE OF CHARLOTTE, EMILY & ANNE BY DOUGLAS VERRALL FOR THE BRONTE SOCIETY A.G.M. in a site-specific performance in the Bronte’s hometown, Haworth, – 2004

A SPIRITUAL AND POLITICAL CHALLENGE TO THE NATION – 2010 THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE RESTORATION OF THE MONARCHY - IN THE ROOM AT THE BANQUETING HOUSE FROM WHICH KING CHARLES 1 WENT TO HIS EXECUTION. (COMBINED ARTS/SPOKEN WORD, SONG, MUSIC, DANCE & WILLIAM BLAKE’S VISUAL IMAGES FOR PARADISE LOST) A Combined Arts Anniversary Celebration in music, dance,… Continue reading A SPIRITUAL AND POLITICAL CHALLENGE TO THE NATION – 2010 THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE RESTORATION OF THE MONARCHY – IN THE ROOM AT THE BANQUETING HOUSE FROM WHICH KING CHARLES 1 WENT TO HIS EXECUTION

CHRISTMAS MILTON CELEBRATION – FOR JOHN MILTON’S 400 TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY IN MILTON’S CHURCH (COMBINED ARTS/WORDS, MUSIC, DANCE & VISUAL IMAGES) – 2008 Performing artists: Charles Aitken, Margo Cargill, Lucy Casson, Dave Fishley Pianist: Sam Haywood, Tenor: Henry Moss, St. Giles’ Choir: Director of Music for Choir Ann Marsden Thomas. Programme Devised and Directed by… Continue reading CHRISTMAS MILTON CELEBRATION – FOR JOHN MILTON’S 400 TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY IN MILTON’S CHURCH (COMBINED ARTS/WORDS, MUSIC, DANCE & VISUAL IMAGES) – 2008

WORLD PREMIERE READING - EVENTS AT PEREDELKINO BY KILIAN McKENNA – play about Boris Pasternak & Dr. Zhivago – A MEMORIAL CELEBRATION FOR KILIAN 2024 MEMORIAL CELEBRATION READING FOR ACTOR/WRITER KILIAN MCKENNA L.L.C. were proud to present a memorial reading of ‘Events at Peredelkino’ by actor/writer Kilian McKenna at Lauderdale House, Highgate. Kilian gave a… Continue reading WORLD PREMIERE READING – EVENTS AT PEREDELKINO BY KILIAN McKENNA – play about Boris Pasternak & Dr. Zhivago