what critics & peers have said
"DONE BRILLIANTLY IN THE WORST POSSIBLE TASTE. FOUR STARS." - BEN WALTERS, THE SCOTSMAN, ON THE FABULOUS PUNCH & JUDY SHOW, EDINBURGH FRINGE, 2015 |
"JUDGING BY THE RESPONSE OF STAFF AND STUDENTS AND
FROM MY OWN OBSERVATION, ROWAN PERFORMED HIS DUTIES MOST ADMIRABLY: CONDUCTING DRAMA WORKSHOPS WHICH ENGAGED AND CHALLENGED EVEN THE MOST PROBLEMATIC STUDENTS, AND DELIVERING LECTURES HAILED AS NOT-TO-BE-MISSED EVENTS." LYNDON TERRACINI, UNE, 1991 "ROWAN'S PRODUCTIONS ARE INFORMED BY AN EXTRAORDINARY DYNAMISM AND UNUSUAL IMAGINATION. HE UNDERSTANDS THAT THE DIRECTOR AND ACTORS' FIRST RESPONSIBILITY IS NOT TO BORE THE AUDIENCE. HIS WORKS ALWAYS SURPRISE... HIS CHOICE OF REPERTOIRE IS UNCONVENTIONAL AND GUARANTEED TO ENTERTAIN AND PROVOKE DISCUSSION." GEORGE WHALEY, FORMERLY HEAD OF ACTING (NIDA) & DIRECTING (AFTRS), 2008 |
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