Ruby’s Enchanted World
By Roberta Gotti
Roberta Gotti is an actress, writer and artist inspiring audiences through performance and storytelling . Sharing insights and processes applied in her artistic practices.
Ruby’s Enchanted World Jan 24, 2022
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Thoughts on Macbeth part 2 ‘Journeying with Macbeth’
The second and final part of ‘Thoughts on Macbeth’ tells the story of Macbeth by William Shakespeare with Actress notes, ideas and processes. Includes monologues from Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Hecate and Lady MacDuff. Monologues: ‘If it were done…’ Macbeth, Act 1 scene 7 ‘Partner of greatness…’ Lady Macbeth Act 1 scene 5 ‘Have given suck…’ Lady Macbeth, Act 1 scene 7 ‘Sleep no more…’ Macbeth, Act 2 scene 2 ‘To be thus is nothing…’ Macbeth, Act 3 scene 1 ‘Nought’s had…’ Lady Macbeth, Act 3 Scene 2 ‘Full of scorpions is my mind…’ Macbeth, Act 3 scene 2 ‘Have I not reason…’ Hecate, Act 3 scene 5 ‘Wisdom?…’ Lady MacDuff, Act 4 Scene 2 ‘Out damned spot…’ Lady Macbeth, Act 5 scene 1 ‘Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow…’ Macbeth, Act 5 scene 5 Sounds: large bell-mrpogoofficial, knights castle-gertraut hecher, Eurasian wren- Klankbeeld, witch forest-Atmo Szegvary all at Freesound. Film mentioned in the podcast is ‘His Canvas’ by Juned Ahmed more info on my Instagram Instagram@robertagottiactress www.robertagotti.com
Feb 18, 202420:29
Thoughts on Macbeth ‘Part 1’
Thoughts on Shakespeare Macbeth Part 1: Actress notes, ideas and thoughts sparked by working on the play. Music by Erokia Voices Witch 1 Natasha Anne Kelleher, Witch 2 Lily Rose, Witch 3, Lady Macbeth, Banquo Roberta Gotti. Watch the art film on Instagram@robertagottiactress
Oct 29, 202312:17
Mrs Alving and Ghosts
A few notes on Ibsen Ghosts
Jul 25, 202303:23
A path to Love: The Snow Queen Fairy tale 7 stories, 7 steps to find our capacity to love.
The Snow Queen fairy tale by Christian Andersen is a tale in 7 stories. These can be viewed as 7 steps to find our capacity to love. The seven steps explained plus some personal thoughts.
May 04, 202316:47
The Snow Queen 7th story: The Snow Queen palace and what happened there
The seventh story in the Snow Queen fairy tale. Gerda and Kai are reunited plus some thoughts.
Apr 10, 202312:47
The Snow Queen 6th story: The Lapp Woman and the Finn Woman
We are nearly at the end of Gerda’s journey to the Snow Queen’s Palace. She meets a Lapp woman and a Finn woman who give her words of advice and courage. Plus some notes on voice and my recent performance at the Cockpit Theatre in London
Feb 08, 202311:41
The Snow Queen: 5th Story The little robber girl
This is the 5th story in Gerda’s journey to the Snow Queen’s palace. It tells of her encounter with a little robber girl who is full of surprises. I also talk about my new play (work in progress) ‘Salamander’.
Dec 16, 202211:55
The Snow Queen Fairy Tale: 4th Story: The prince and the Princess
In this episode I narrate the 4th story in the Snow Queen fairy tale about a prince, princess and two crows. I also talk about the crow and some of the meanings attributed to this totem animal.
Oct 26, 202212:51
Myth of Arethusa, reflections on relationships and metamorphosis
In this Episode I talk about the myth of Arethusa, I also reflect on relationships and the fawning response plus I tell of a personal experience of everyday metamorphosis.
Sep 26, 202208:37
The Snow Queen Fairy tale: 3rd Story: The flower Garden & the woman skilled in Magic
In this episode I narrate the third story in the Snow Queen fairy tale journey plus my thoughts on the 1948 film ‘The red Shoes’, I read a poem by Daisaku Ikeda from flowers of hope and a channeled meditation : travelling with the presence.
Aug 10, 202231:44
The Snow Queen Fairy tale: Story 2 ‘A little boy and a little girl’
The Snow Queen fairy tale is divided in 7 stories. This is the second story and is called ‘A little boy and a little girl’ in this podcast I talk about some of the images that stood out to me. I am an actress with a background in fine art find more samples of my work on www.robertagottiactress.com, you tube and Instagram @robertagottiactress links in bio
Jul 04, 202218:56
The Snow Queen Fairy tale: seven steps to inner love
The snow queen fairy tale by Christian Andersen can be viewed as a metaphor for a quest to find inner love. In this episode I narrate the first part of the tale which deals with a mirror and it’s fragments. www.Roberta Gotti.com Instagram robertagottiactress
Apr 26, 202202:40
‘Friends and Relationships’
This is the final episode of this series. It includes a comedy/drama piece I’ve written called ‘Blue Eyes Blues and Lies’ and a fairy tale ‘The Three Lovers’ (New Mexico) included in the book of fairy tales by Angela Carter.
Jan 24, 202224:53
‘Lost and Found’
In this episode I narrate Russian tale Vasilisa the Beautiful and Thomas Malory’s The marriage of Sir Gawain and Lady Rangel. The first tale a metaphor for female liberation and the power of nature. The latter a tale of female sovereignty. Also I interview writer and film maker Tony Hickson I collaborated with Tony on many projects our website www.savage amusement.Wordpress.com The episode is dedicated on creating and embracing change Free music credits thanks to Davejf, Paul Sutyrin, Erokia
Jun 12, 202144:47
Bringing value to our inner self: meditation, writing from the tarot and symbolic fairytales
In Episode 3 of my podcast I will be talking about the value of looking within, being curious about ourselves and getting in touch with our intuition. Exploring the work of artist Pamela Colman Smith who illustrated the Rider Waite Tarot deck and supported the Suffragettes. Two fairytales ‘Skeleton Woman’ and ‘Fitchers Bird’ a Bluebeard variation. Also my poem inspired by the Lovers tarot and my meditation journey written in response to the symbolism of the Star tarot card.
Dec 09, 202034:27
Jane Sadeian the play. Thoughts on a journey from female disempowerment to empowerment
In this episode I will be introducing the character of Jane in my play Jane Sadeian and the orphan archetype according to Jung. A reading of the old folk tale the Maiden without hands by brothers Grimm as the heroine goes on a journey from disempowerment to empowerment. Plus a reading from Justine the misfortune of virtue: Octavie encounters four libertines.
Jun 28, 202023:54
Jane Sadeian the play, exploring elements in my work, De Sade and feminist writer Angela Carter
Introducing my play Jane Sadeian and my work, De Sade’ s world and Angela Carter. Episode 1 includes a reading from Justine the misfortunes of virtue by De Sade.
May 14, 202013:19
Interview with Tigger Blaize
Actress Tigger Blaize best and worst professional moments
Nov 06, 201902:57
Female Renaissance painter
FEU hall of fame
Nov 06, 201901:08