Our latest news plus blogs from staff, artists and more.
Browse our latest news and blog posts below. Our blog posts come from a wide range of contributors, some of them are about our work – events, partnerships or projects – some of them are about stuff happening in the arts or our local area.
We hope you’ll find something to interest you and we love comments and conversation so feel free to post them on the blog pages or get in touch on email or social media. We’d also like to hear from you if you have an idea for a blog or you’ve written something you’d like to appear here.
Top image from a performance of NoFit State Circus and Motionhouse’s BLOCK in Fordham Park. Photo by @TheSnapshotCafe.
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WOW EVERYTHING IS AMAZING opens tonight!
Tue 16 Apr 2019
The show is made by Albany Associate artists, Sounds Like Chaos and runs from Tuesday 16 – Thursday 18 April 2019. You can find out more about it using this link. What’s WOW EVERYTHING IS AMAZING about? The production gives the audience an insight into technology’s future, the
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Season Announcement: REBELS
Wed 27 Feb 2019
This work is vital, daring and captivating – we are supporting artists to push boundaries and challenge what we might expect. As a result, most of the events will be difficult to give labels or put into boxes. Just like people are. We believe the majority of ‘real’ rebels are ambitious and
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Q&A on Glory with writer Nick Ahad
Tue 12 Feb 2019
Give us a very brief introduction to yourself. I’ve been a journalist since 1998, when I joined the Wiltshire Gazette and Herald. I went on to work for the Swindon Evening Advertiser and Yorkshire Evening Post before becoming Arts Editor of the Yorkshire Post in 2004. I’ve been a
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SIMON MOLE – interview for Mole & Gecko: THE SHOW
Tue 5 Feb 2019
1. Tell us about this new show and your own involvement and role in it? It’s called Mole & Gecko: THE SHOW. It’s an interactive rap musical for children and families about a Mole and a Gecko who make a show (as well as being about a mole and
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GECKO – interview for Mole & Gecko: THE SHOW
Tue 5 Feb 2019
1. Tell us more about this new show, and your own involvement and role in it? Mole & Gecko: The Show is an adventure story down a river that the audience help us create. I’ve brought my guitar to add to the poetry table. Simon has a rap background so
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Q: How did the idea for Big Up! first come about? We were inspired by the success of our last collaborative show, The Broke N Beat Collective, which was aimed at young adults. We wanted to develop a new show which used these forms specifically for 3 to 6-year olds