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

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’.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.