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In GBA 192 we get better acquainted with Amy. She talks about asking who is Helen of Troy, gender and performance, the cultural experience of Third Culture Kids, diversity in the arts, feminism, mythology, identity and more.

Amy plugs:

GAP Salon: https://gapsalon.wordpress.com/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/gapsalon
https://twitter.com/GAPsalon

The Helen Project: http://www.amyclaretasker.com/directors-notes/the-helen-project/

Hyphenated: http://www.amyclaretasker.com/hyphenated/
http://weareimprobable.tumblr.com/post/105599395518/hyphenated-a-viral-storytelling-project-about

Amy Clare Tasker: http://www.amyclaretasker.com/

I plug:

The next D and D event:
D&D 10, 24 - 26 January 2015: What Are We Going To Do About Theatre And The Performing Arts? http://www.devotedanddisgruntled.com/events/devoted-and-disgruntled-10-what-are-we-going-do-ab/

Stand Up Tragedy: Tragic Winter: Saturday 28th Feb at Hackney Attic: https://www.facebook.com/events/1516191711967276/ (Featuring Alice Bell: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/gba-115-alice-bell)

We mention:

Devoted and Disgruntled: http://www.devotedanddisgruntled.com/
Stand Up Tragedy: http://www.standuptragedy.co.uk/
WOW Parties: http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whatson/wow-parties-81651
Women of the World Festival: http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/women-of-the-world
South Bank Centre: http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk
Improbable Theatre: http://www.improbable.co.uk/
Open Space: http://www.openspaceworld.org/
Greek Tragedy: https://soundcloud.com/standuptragedy/sets/greek-tragedy
Megan Cohen: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/gba-live-14-megan-cohen
http://plays.megancohen.com/
Iliad: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliad
Odyssey: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odyssey
Helen of Troy: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_of_Troy
Euripides: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euripides
Simpsons: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simpsons
Friends: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friends
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia
Milihelens: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/millihelen
Marlowe's Faustus: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Faustus_(play)
DIVAfest: http://www.theexit.org/divafest/
Dramaturge/ Dramaturg: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dramaturge
My website: hhtp://davepickeringstoryteller.co.uk
Beethoven: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_van_Beethoven
Verbatim Theatre: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verbatim_theatre
Third Culture Kid: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_culture_kid
Teddy Roosevelt: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt
National Theatre: http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/
Between Us - Arcola Theatre: https://www.arcolatheatre.com/production/arcola/between-us
Mistress Contract - Royal Court: http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/whats-on/the-mistress-contract
Blurred Lines - National Theatre: http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/blurred-lines
Female Arts: http://www.femalearts.com/
So and So Arts Club: http://www.thesoandsoartsclub.com/
Women's History Month: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_History_Month
Etcetera Theatre: http://www.etceteratheatre.com/
Lucy Kerbel - 100 Great Plays for Women: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Great-Plays-Women-Lucy-Kerbel/dp/1848421850
bell hooks: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_hooks
Andrea Dworkin: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Dworkin

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