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Mary Killen on Betty Parsons | Arts: Ursula Martinez | Beauty: Emma Hill | Society: Lisa Campbell
22 Mar 2012
Spectator Magazine’s Mary Killen tells us about the pioneering childbirth guru Betty Parsons. Donna Freed talks to performance artist and cult cabaret diva, Ursula Martinez about her provocative new show. Combining stand up, live art and character comedy, ‘My Stories, Your Emails’ is about the responses she received after her infamous ‘Hanky Panky’ routine, after…
Betty Parsons | Spectator Magazine’s Mary Killen gives a tribute to the pioneering childbirth guru
Josephine talks to Spectator Magazine’s Mary Killen about the sad death of Betty Parsons. Betty was a fascinating woman, a trained opera singer and nurse, who later learnt the eastern art of relaxation and taught it to pregnant women in her Mayfair studio to reduce the pain and stress of childbirth. She had clients from…