Bath International Mummers' Festival Symposium 2012 - Ron Shuttleworth

'Case study: Coventry Mummers'

Abstract

Ron Shuttleworth conceived and founded Coventry Mummers in 1966 and has been a member ever since, with responsibility for the organisation, scripts, costumes and properties. As far as Ron knows, Coventry Mummers were the first revival team to exist solely for purposes of Mumming, with a fixed membership and regular meetings throughout the year. Ron will share his reminiscences and observations. [Full PDF - 409kB]