Director, theatre maker, performer http://www.lucywray.co.uk/atom/associate-director/love-letters-to-a-liveable-future 2023-11-23T16:49:28+00:00 Folissimo Feed Generator https://static.folissimo.com/uploads/images/user296/1628775813_14e3c.jpg Collaborator with METIS on LOVE LETTERS TO A LIVEABLE FUTURE Co-imagining a way out of climate crisis towards the world(s) we want to live in. 2022 - Residency, Wellcome Collection 2021 - CAMBRIDGE JUNCTION live show 2020 - In quarantine Part of this project was available in the first lockdown, March 2020 as part of HOME Manchester HOMEMAKERS, and in September 2020 for THRIFTFEST UPCYCLED, the 2020 Edition of The Festival of Thrift in Redcar, Tees Valley ‘While out there the fiction rages, we are gathering to write ourselves a new reality...' We don’t have any answers but we can’t sit back and let others keep writing a dystopian future for us: join us in an escapist, fantasy-filled, sometimes megalomaniacal, but defiantly hopeful take on global transformation. A process of ‘research-in-public’ in which METIS’ artistic director Zoë Svendsen and her team have gathered different voices and conversations which have informed different iterations of the project along the way. Performed and devised by: Anna-Maria Nabirye, Charlie Folorunsho, Jess Mabel Jones, Shôn Dale-Jones, Francesca Henry, Bianca Stephens, Stefanie Mueller Tommy Ross-Williams. Directed/designed by Zoë Svendsen with Simon Daw (set/video), Nao Nagai (lighting), Catherine Hawthorn (sound) John Macedo (film). With associates: Carolyn Downing, Lucy Wray, Rob Awosusi and Andrea Ling Commissioned by Junction through Season for Change, a UK-wide cultural programme inspiring urgent and inclusive action on climate change led by Artsadmin and Julie’s Bicycle.