writer and
singer of songs ...
‘haunting original songs.' Scotsman 'witty lyrics and soaring melodies’ Big Issue
'a great rapport with the audience and a gorgeous voice' Broadway Baby
English Cabaret is a production partnership
with Tom Blackmore.
Follow them @EnglishCabaret
Casson is a founding director of TSLR,
an incubation company for a host of projects.
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and find out more.
Hear Sue Casson talk to Thos Ribbits about the new recording, David Maxwell Fyfe's post war legacy, and why his story is important today.
"A magnificent work by Sue Casson about freedom, democracy, liberty."
"A beautiful rich tapestry"
Casson is revisiting. the notebooks and journals of Modernist short story writer Katherine Mansfield who, with her husband and publisher John Middleton Murry is at the centre of Two Tigers, a show exploring her life and creativity.
Before becoming a writer, Mansfield thought of training to be a professional cellist and music flows through her sensually evocative descriptions.
A new collaboration with LCB Photography, Music & Mansfield, explores this musical awareness in a series of specially chosen quote & picture tweets.
Coming up next ...
In Dreams of Peace & Freedom, the inspirational quotations of David Maxwell Fyfe, leading UK prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials and an artisan of the European Convention on Human Rights, naturally thread through original musical settings of poetry he found inspiring to tell the story of his journey from Nuremberg to Strasbourg.
It is at the heart of a series of resources produced throughout the commemorative year.
Explore them by clicking below
since the
Nuremberg War Crimes Trials
To round off a year of commemorations linked by David Maxwell Fyfe English Cabaret have filmed a special livestream performance
AVAILABLE SOON - FULL DETAILS TO FOLLOW
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Leading up to the livestream of Dreams of Peace & Freedom, this summer, English Cabaret toured the country exploring streams of natural law chiming with its' story.
At each, Casson penned a brief poem inspired by the place.
Explore the streams on Instagram
Poet without Piano
