collaboration

Theatre and performance

Various projects in collaboration with other artists

Collaboration with Dog and String Theatre: Seeing and Dreaming, two visual theatre portraits about life over eighty. They took this to ABSOLUT Fringe and the Galway Arts Festival.
Vanessa co-founded Half-Baked Venus (which later went on to be Jamworks) after leaving Lecoq.

The company successfully created a production of Picasso’s only play Desire Caught by the Tail. It played in London before going to the Hong Kong Fringe Festival.

Between 2005 and 2007, Jamworks produced two works based on the Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, If there is no love, what then? and One of You in partnership with The Truman’s Brewery.

She devised My Sky is Big, a one-woman show with writer Robert Young, which played at the Battersea Arts Centre in London.

Rupert and Daisy was a show made with Tim Barlow and directed by Tom Morris and played in the attic of the BAC.

Worked and devised with the Clod Ensemble for many years.

Worked with Complicite on their shows The Visit and My Army, primarily as a researcher, press, marketing and stage management.