Rubyyy Jones gives us perspective, wisdom and life as they expand on all things creativity and mental health. How do we create sustainable performance rooted in real feeling? How do we keep seeing the beauty in the world when it’s also cruel and gross? How will London ever recover from Rubyyy moving back to Canada?!?
Tag: anxiety
Time To Talk Day – Recorded Live! (S1:E18)
As we round up Season 1 and embark on Season 2 of The Invisible Cabaret Podcast, we thought it was time to push the boat out and try something new… Thank you to everyone who joined us for our first ever LIVE podcast recording, which took place on our Instagram! What better way to celebrate Time To Talk Day than by having a good old chat about mental health? This year’s theme was ‘The Power of Small’, which Ferrero Rochelle and Rosie Verbose enjoyed exploring alongside interjections from our lovely Insta-audience.
Guy Woolf, Theatre Maker, on The Invisible Cabaret Podcast (S1:E17)
The Invisible Cabaret Podcast about is all about mental health and creativity. This week, we are joined by a stalwart friend of Invisible Cabaret: the multi-gifted, sickeningly talented Guy Woolf. Guy is an actor-director-composer-singer-advocate; you can see why he tends to go by ‘theatre maker’, just to save on hyphens. We chat with Guy about feeling his way through a career in the arts, checking and redressing privilege, and how his dog benefits his mental health.
Bria Lovegrove, Soprano, on The Invisible Cabaret Podcast (S1:E16)
The Invisible Cabaret Podcast about mental health and creativity is delighted to start off the New Year by chatting to opera soprano, Bria Lovegrove (née Kelly). She shares her experience of how training as a professional classical singer affected her mental health, visiting areas such as OCD, perfectionism, self-medicating, the impact on her bank balance and the “grin and bear it” culture she experienced at conservatoire. Do the classical arts glamorise tragedy?
CBT Therapist, Ferrero Rochelle’s Dad, on The Invisible Cabaret Podcast! (S1:E15)
Keeping it in the family… Ferrero Rochelle’s Dad, Brian, is a top-notch therapist with decades of experience under his belt. Ferrero Rochelle and Rosie Verbose chat to him about the CBT, EMDR, life as a therapist, mental health medication, working in a high-security mental health hospital, and how to get the most out of your therapy experience.
Elyssa Rider on The Invisible Cabaret Podcast (S1:E14)
More creativity and mental health chat with Ferrero Rochelle and Rosie Verbose! We had the pleasure of chatting to illustrator and sex-educator, Elyssa Rider, about her experience of EMDR therapy, managing burnout as a freelance content creator, and representing the world as she thinks it ought to be.
Our Creativity and Mental Health Podcast Is Here! (S1:E1)
A new venture for these indoorsy times! Join hosts Ferrero Rochelle and Rosie Verbose as they talk about the intersections between mental health and the creative arts.
Dancer Recovering from Surgery says, ‘I am Woman, Watch Me Pirouette!’
I had to get over my fear of asking for help, because I needed help with everything. Asking for help is hard for men I know, there’s an expectation that they can handle it all. But it’s hard as a woman because we always feel that we have to prove that we don’t need help from anybody, that we’re not delicate flowers that need protecting. It was so hard being ‘weak’.
Electile Dysfunction: Some General Suggestions
We’re sure you’ve got enough people on your screens, Newsfeed and real life, telling you how important it is to go out and vote. This is not that. This is for anyone who’s feeling overwhelmed. For anyone overwhelmed at the prospect of voting; overwhelmed with the pressures of the Holiday Season – here are a few suggestions to eas those Election Blues.
Our Next Show!
Join us at the Bedford, a stunning pub and live events venue in Balham, on Sunday 3rd November, for an evening of burlesque and cabaret – all themed around mental health, as always.