Author: Marie Cooper Actor

  • Woodbridge with Summer Isle Films

    Woodbridge with Summer Isle Films

    Reading Time: 2 minutesSpent a fantastic few hours with Summer Isle Films filming a Christmas Commerical, down in the beautiful town of Woodbridge in Suffolk last night. A pretty little place, just off the coast, with the most charming streets lined with independent stores.

  • Acting as if there is Someone Waiting

    Acting as if there is Someone Waiting

    Reading Time: 2 minutes  Someone Waiting by Emlyn Williams We have just started rehearsals for ‘Someone Waiting’ by Emlyn Williams with the Great Hall Theatre Company in Norwich. I had a great first rehearsal on Monday. I always love the first one. It’s like Christmas. Meeting a whole new group of people, all coming together…

  • Write Here. Write Now

    Write Here. Write Now

    Reading Time: < 1 minute  I’m re-starting the My500Words challenge. Why? Sadly, I can’t go to either of my writing classes any more.

  • Marie Cooper: After Handbagged

    Marie Cooper: After Handbagged

    Reading Time: 2 minutesLetting go of Margaret Thatcher I never thought that I would ever use the words ‘I am sad to be letting go of Margaret Thatcher’. Our run of Moira Buffini’s ‘Handbagged’ at Sewell Barn Theatre is complete. We are already history. Our wigs and costumes have been packed away and we have…

  • Back to Acting…

    Back to Acting…

    Reading Time: 2 minutesPlaying Mags I know I’m always going on about serendipity, but Monday at 3pm was the deadline for my final MA coursework. At 3:05pm, I got an email asking if I would like to step in to help Sewell Barn Theatre. They’d lost one of their cast members because they were unwell.…

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