Tue, 06 Aug
|St Mary's Cathedral
Searching for the Sacred
An invitation to a gentle walk through this beautiful place appreciate its peaceful beauty discover how it came to be think a bit about why it’s here and what it stands for and give a little space to the sacred in all our lives… A new promenade piece from writer and performer Jo Clifford.
Time & Location
06 Aug 2024, 14:15 – 15:15
St Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Pl, Edinburgh EH12 5AW, UK
About
A guided walk towards the sacred in the cathedral: and also in our own hearts. Writer and performer Jo Clifford premieres her new site-specific theatre piece throughout St Mary's building and grounds.
Biography
Jo Clifford is a playwright and performer, and a proud father and grandmother.
She has written 115 plays in every dramatic medium; many have been performed all over the world.
In the Cathedral, she has performed A Space To Bless (filmed by Susan Worsfold and Stuart Platt and broadcast live over a week in lockdown) and The Covid Requiem (with Lesley Orr; and the Cathedral Choir singing Faure’s Requiem).
She has just returned from a U.S. tour of her The Gospel According To Jesus Queen Of Heaven, which she performed in churches throughout America.
Main homepage image by Peter Backhouse.
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