And so, the hedgerows sing of Spring, just like that! We are very busy in our truck planning the summer wheres and whos and hows and whats…… Read more “Wagon Dreaming”
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Nailing Our Colours to the Mast
Beyond thrice nine lands and under the eaves of our Hedgespoken travelling theatre housetruck the frost has been jewelling the cobwebs stitched there, and all along these cold hedgerows the gorse and holly and quiet hazels have also been royally crowned by the jewels of winter.
An international storytelling question, and a job opportunity…
And so, after months on the road, we finally arrived at the Buckinghamshire signwriters we were heading for back in May! Having cycled through a variety of perspectives on our situation, the best I’ve found is that these last two months have been our chance to road-test the truck and get acquainted with its particular and precise ways.
The Hedgespoken December 2015 video update!
Dear friends Here – at last! – is a long-overdue update for you on our progress, as well as an entreaty for your help as we enter…… Read more “The Hedgespoken December 2015 video update!”
The Hedgespoken Winter Raffle 2015
Your chance to win amazing prizes – a Rima Staines original painting, a Smickelgrim mask, books, calendars, prints… Tickets only £1 each!
And that was the crowdfunder! What next?
It has been the most powerful affirmation imaginable to find that there are people out there who believe enough in what we do, and what we want to do, that they will pay us to make it happen and write to us to tell us how important they feel it is. What an extraordinary gift! This part of the experience is, in fact, priceless.
The Hedgespoken Auction preview
Feast your eyes on these items of wonder and curiosity that have been generously donated to raise funds for the Hedgespoken dream! Welcome to Hedgehammer!!
The Big Question
We know you’re all wondering. What happens if we go past the £25,000 mark?! What happens if – through your generosity and support – we find that…… Read more “The Big Question”
Hedgehammer! – Contribute your creations to the Hedgespoken Auction!
A few kind folk have offered us artefacts and creations of theirs as a contribution to our campaign, and so we thought we could make this into a fun event as the end of our crowdfunder nears. Are you an artist, jeweller, chair-carver, music-maker… (or purveyor of any other beauty)? Would you like to take part in the Hedgeauction we plan to hold starting next weekend? We’ll be putting a few choice items into the auction ourselves, of course, to be revealed when viewing begins…
Three weeks to find our way home!
We’re not on the lamplit path to the home-springs yet, at all: we’re still traversing the rocky chasms of uncertainty and the vine-thick forests of hopefulness. We have only three weeks left to raise another £8,000. It’s a nail-biting, non-stop exploration – thank you for coming with us this far!
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