Barley The Poet & Comedy Canary - Humorous Live Performance Poet - Comedy Singer-Songwriter & Cartoonist (aka Kitty Pigfish) - Reciting her Poem 'NIBBLE ON MY NUTS' or - 'OLD JOHN'S NUTS SONG' - with the Instrumental Intro/Outro of her Comic Song 'BITTERSWEET BOY'.
Barley is a Full Member of EQUITY and her Comic & Satiric Poems and Monologues are published as follows:
'ACT! ALONE - Collection of Comedy Monologues & Verse for Performers & Speakers (Golden Arrow Players Press - Available thru The Samuel French Theatre Bookshop, London, and direct. Another Collection of Comedy Poems are published as 'THE SCARLETTE BOOK - COLLECTION OF ECCENTRIC VERSE' (Pubd. GAPP) and her Comedy and Satirical Poems are also published in Published in 17 Commercial Anthologies, to date.
Barley is also a published Author (Master The Art, Pubd. The Art Institute).
Barley was awarded a 'Highly-Commended Award' for her Satirical Song 'Scorpions Des Villes' by The BNMF and The WM Composers Award for Song. One of her Piano compositions was choreographed by a Royal Ballet School choreographer and premiered at The EQ International Festival of Dance, Ireland.
Barley has been a Semi-Finalist two years running in The UK Songwriting Competition for her Comic Songs: 'Fairytales', 'BitterSweet Boy' and 'The ClockWork Clown'.
Barley has had over 150 Songs and compositions published to date (The KKOS Music Publishing Co)
Barley is a Licentiate of LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art) and has a CRB Full Enhanced Disclosures Certificate for Working with Children & Vulnerable Adults. She is also a Teacher-Member of The AOTOS (The Association of Teachers of Singing).
Barley - aka - 'Kitty Pigfish' - WWW.KITTYPIGFISH.COM - is a professional CARTOONIST - and has represented Great Britain at The International Salon since 1996, to date. Barley's cartoons/drawings are exhibited and collected Internationally (USA, France, Sweden, throughout the UK)
Barley's EXHIBITION & COMMISSIONS LIST is available upon request - just send a message.
Barley's artworks have been commerically published in Illustration and Art Books/Manuals and commissioned as THEATRICAL POSTERS and PROGRAMME COVERS for many years, and she accepts commissions for many types of CARTOON - including caricature, single, political/social comment and illustration-cartoons.
Barley runs Summer CARTOON WORKSHOPS from her The Cartoonist's Studio/Gallery in the south of England - Please send a message for further information.
Barley is a Selected-Member of The Cartoonist's Club of Great Britain, and a Member of The Political Cartoon Society, London.
Barley also enjoys Ventriloquism and makes and plays about with Puppets, Plays the Piano and Keyboards (and bangs away at the Accordion and Soprano Saxophone from time to time). She has two dogs (one of which is completely 'mutton-geoff') which she adores.
FOR LIVE BOOKINGS, FURTHER RECORDINGS, AND DETAILS ON CARTOON EXHIBITIONS AT BARLEY'S STUDIO: Please Send A Message - or go to - WWW.KITTYPIGFISH.COM and Go to the 'Contact' page.
NIBBLE ON MY NUTS!-FUNNY POEM-BARLEY THE POET-LIVE PERFORMANCE POET-KITTY PIGFISH CARTOONIST
Barley The Poet & Comedy Canary - Humorous Live Performance Poet - Comedy Singer-Songwriter & Cartoonist (aka Kitty Pigfish) - Reciting her Poem 'NIBBLE ON MY NUTS' or - 'OLD JOHN'S NUTS SONG' - with the Instrumental Intro/Outro of her Comic Song 'BITTERSWEET BOY'.
Barley is a Full Mem...
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