I will be telling Yde and Olive and running storytelling workshops as part of a retreat at Holy Rood House, Thirsk. 'Mirroring' is a retreat by and for trans and non-binary people and their SOFFAS (significant others, friends, family and allies) with Alex and Jo Clare-Young, Daisy Black and guests. For further information and bookings, […]
I am excited to be running storytelling workshops for medievalists at this wonderful conference on 'Storycrafts in the Premodern World'. See: https://memsfestival.wordpress.com/
Daisy will be telling the remarkable thirteenth-century tale of Yde, who dresses herself as a knight and cuts her own paths to freedom. A tale of disguise adventure, gender fluidity, straight-talking angels, and the power of queer love. Weaving medieval narrative with modern folk song, this performance will take you from birthing chambers to military […]
At Sidmouth this year I will be: telling The Bayeux Tapestry: The Full Yarn calling for the Wednesday night contra with Stomping Ground helping run workshops for the children's festival with Boggarts Breakfast (focusing on Boggarty characters and movement)