Tom Marshman Pods

Cyflwyniad Cymraeg i’r podlediad. Yn ystod mis hanes LHDTC+, gweithiodd yr artist Tom Marshman gyda 4 cymuned cwiar lleol, 4 sefydliadau, a 4 ymarferydd perfformio i edrych ar Adran 28 a'i heffaith barhaus ar draws Cymru. Cynhaliodd gyfarfodydd cymunedol trwy bartïon te, gan gasglu straeon personol a myfyrdodau ar Adran 28. Cynhaliwyd partïon te ym Mhontio Bangor, Theatr Sherman Caerdydd gan bartn...

During LGBTQ history month artist Tom Marshman worked with 4 local queer communities, 4 venues and 4 performance practitioners to explore section 28 and its lasting impact across Wales. He hosted community gatherings through tea parties gathering personal stories and reflections on section 28. Tea parties were hosted at Pontio, Bangor, Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, partnering with National Theatre Wal...

How does the past influence the stories we tell about queer life in the present? What are the effects and by-products of living through and / or living in the aftermath of a moment of restriction and repression on sexual identity? A project funded by Brigstowe Institute, Bristol Pride community Fund, Unlimited and Bristol Ideas. A project led by artist Tom Marshman with special guest Professor Loi...

Section 28 and Me audio programme notes by Tom Marshman

How does the past influence the stories we tell about queer life in the present? What are the effects and by-products of living through and / or living in the aftermath of a moment of restriction and repression on sexual identity? A project funded by Brigstowe Institute, Bristol Pride community Fund, Unlimited and Bristol Ideas. A project led by artist Tom Marshman with special guest Sarah Jones L...

How does the past influence the stories we tell about queer life in the present? What are the effects and by-products of living through and / or living in the aftermath of a moment of restriction and repression on sexual identity? A project funded by Brigstowe Institute, Bristol Pride community Fund, Unlimited and Bristol Ideas. A project led by artist Tom Marshman with special guest Hannah Charno...

How does the past influence the stories we tell about queer life in the present? What are the effects and by-products of living through and / or living in the aftermath of a moment of restriction and repression on sexual identity? A project funded by Brigstowe Institute, Bristol Pride community Fund, Unlimited and Bristol Ideas. A project led by artist Tom Marshman with special guest Dr Peter Dunn...

Evaluation Podcast about the work surrounding Tom Marshman's show "Jennie" about the life of a trans woman from Newcastle at the turn of the twntieth century. With thanks to Heritage Lottery, Arts Council England, Strike a Light, Gloucestershire Archives and Voices Gloucester with text written by Jeanie Sinclair and music by Jenny Moore with additional interview by Jon Smith BBC Gloucestershire, P...

This is the 15 min full radio edit of Tom Marshman's original live performance piece. Following on from the success of King Cross (REMIX), Tom Marshman explores his own neighbourhood and explores a part of town full of contradictions. Old Market (REMIXED) uncovers the hidden histories of communities in Old Market, shining a light on the 1990’s to present day. Tom uncovers memories of a lawless pla...

This is a complimentary evaluation podcast for a trio of shows written and performed by Tom Marshman, ShakesQueer, Jenny(Posed as a Woman) and Shining Intimacy which are under the banner of Queer National Treasures. Tom describes how he wrote, developed and performed these trio of shows during a pandemic and how he utilised online mediums to bring the pieces to the public. Sound art / music by Jen...

Episode 4 - Abergavenny Evalaution of a workshop exploring a welsh gay Witch hunt. In 1942, the Welsh town of Abergavenny was scandalised by disclosures after the arrest of over twenty youths and men on charges relating to homosexual activity and corrupting boys. George Rowe, the 40-year-old manager of Abergavenny's Coliseum cinema was at the centre of a Police enquiry after one of the page-boys c...

Episode 3 - Jennie Evaluation of the workshops at the Newcastle archives exploring the life of Robert Coulthard/Jennie Moore The most fascinating story of Robert Coulthard also known sometimes as Jenny Moore, who live at the turn of last century. The judge said that they had always lived in the shadow of the prison door. Today we would view their story as reflecting the Trans experience. Presented...

Episode 2 - Diary of William Halle Evaluation of the workshops looking a diary of a local gay man in Wandsworth. Diaries recording Halle's daily life, working as an artist and referring to his work at the [telephone] Exchange. He writes about trying to sell paintings to galleries, organising exhibitions and records his worries over money, his health and his sister, who lived in South Africa. The d...

A haunted Existence Podcast - Episode 1 - A Haunted Existence A story behind the Haunted Existence theatre show and the research methods employed by Historian Jeanie Sinclair and how Theatre maker transformed this research into a theatre show. In the early 1950s, 17-year-old Geoffrey Patrick Williamson was on the Exeter to Bristol train when he got into a conversation with another man, also travel...