Marcus Reeves
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Marcus Reeves is a London based songwriter
and performer. He studied at Central St. Martins College of Art and Design before moving into music
and theatre
and is best known as the creator of Postcards from God
- The Sister Wendy Musical.
In 2007, The Peggy Ramsay Foundation gave Reeves an award to support the writing of his new play
, Single Numbers Only, which is currently in development with a view to a full production.
In an interview by Paul Burston
in Time Out magazine in December 2010, he announced that he was working on his debut album.
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
and performer. He studied at Central St. Martins College of Art and Design before moving into music
Music
Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...
and theatre
Theatre
Theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music or dance...
and is best known as the creator of Postcards from God
Postcards From God
Postcards from God - The Sister Wendy Musical is a British musical with songs, lyrics and book by Marcus Reeves, based on the life and works of Sister Wendy Beckett, the noted art critic and nun of the order of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur....
- The Sister Wendy Musical.
In 2007, The Peggy Ramsay Foundation gave Reeves an award to support the writing of his new play
Play (theatre)
A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of scripted dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading. There are rare dramatists, notably George Bernard Shaw, who have had little preference whether their plays were performed...
, Single Numbers Only, which is currently in development with a view to a full production.
In an interview by Paul Burston
Paul Burston
Paul Burston is a British gay journalist, author, broadcaster and curator-Life:Raised in Bridgend, Wales, Burston attended Brynteg Comprehensive School, studied English, Drama and Film Studies at university before becoming an activist with the gay London policing project GALOP and the AIDS...
in Time Out magazine in December 2010, he announced that he was working on his debut album.