Ruth Little
Joins the expedition for week 1, 2 and 3
Ruth Little is a theatre and dance dramaturg, a teacher and writer. She lectured in English literature at the University of Sydney, and was artistic associate at the Young Vic. She was literary manager at Out of Joint, Soho Theatre and the Royal Court. Ruth is currently associate director at Cape Farewell, where she is curating Sea Change, a 4-year programme of interdisciplinary research, expedition and making across the islands of Scotland. She is dramaturg with Akram Khan Company (Gnosis, Vertical Road, Desh, iTMO) and David Pugh Ltd (The Full Monty). Publications include The Young Vic Book (Methuen, 2004), The Royal Court Theatre Inside Out (Oberon, 2007), ‘The Slow Art of Contemporary Expedition: Islandings’ (University of the Arts, 2012), ‘Art, Place, Climate: Situated Ethics’ (Springer, 2014). Winner of 2012 Kenneth Tynan Award for dramaturgy.
