Mentoring & Wellbeing Sessions

Lou Platt

Nov 2, 20203 min

Ment-Well #9: And So It Was And It Was So

Intro: Lou Platt Author: Emily Beecher Introduction This was the final session in the Mentoring & Wellbeing Programme. When we're steeped...

Lou Platt

Oct 10, 20202 min

Ment-Well #8: Failing. Falling. Learning.

Film by Ant Lightfoot Text by Ant Lightfoot & Lou Platt This session was the penultimate session. Ant Lightfoot has made a 2 min film...

Lou Platt

Sep 14, 20204 min

Ment-Well #7: Autobiography & the Wounded Healer

Author: Caroline Wilkes Henri Nouwen: ‘Wounded Healers’ Wabi-sabi: ‘seeing beauty in the flawed or imperfect’ Why do we, as theatre...

Lou Platt

Sep 10, 20201 min

Ment-Well #6: The Re-emerging Artist

Film Edited by: Vicki Hawkins at energeticediting@gmail.com This film is the next sharing in the Mentoring & Wellbeing process, inviting...

Lou Platt

Sep 2, 20204 min

Ment-Well #5: Start Where You Are

Author: Rebecca Saffir When is a theatre artist not a theatre artist? Over the last six months, I’ve felt that the fact that I’ve never...

Lou Platt

Aug 7, 20205 min

Ment-Well #4: What Parts are Responsible?

Author: Yuyu Wang Responsibility to Wellbeing with the Arts: Where do they lie? Who’s responsible for what and when? What barriers are...

Lou Platt

Aug 3, 20204 min

Ment-Well #3: Why me?

Author: Charis McRoberts Why me? Why now? Why today? I’m late. The collective mode of being, listening and sharing continued nonetheless....

Lou Platt

Jul 18, 20205 min

'Ment-Well' #2: The Liminal Space

Author: Radhika Aggarwal (edits by Lou Platt) It's been brilliant to join this group of makers, who through meeting only a couple of...

Lou Platt

Jul 5, 20203 min

'Ment-Well' #1: Beginning with Permission

Authors: Caroline Horton & Lou Platt This was our first meeting as a new online community – eight theatre practitioners (including...