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23 March 2017
Michael Palin in conversation at York Literature Festival
by Maddie Drury ContributorAs a founding member of comedy group Monty Python and celebrated for revolutionising the travel documentary genre, Michael Palin remains at the forefront of the British identity.
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21 March 2017
Defending free-speech - and our right to call it out
by Ellen Orange ContributorFree Speech says everyone has the right to say what they want, even if it is discriminatory or hateful. But that doesn't mean businesses have to sell it, or that we can't call out those who do.
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15 March 2017
Reading For Wellbeing
by Ellen Orange ContributorCan reading be used as therapy? Ellen Orange explores the potential and the pitfalls of 'Books on Prescription'
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19 February 2017
Matilda The Musical
by Sofia ShalabyUpon the 23rd of November, I visited the Cambridge Theatre (London, West End) in order to view the stage adaption of Roald Dahl's 'Matilda'. Here is a simple review of my experience as an audience member there:
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23 February 2017 – 30 March 2017
Arts Award Club with Norwich Theatre Royal
by Victoria JenkinsJoin Arts Award Club in Stage Two!
A unique opportunity for young people to grow as artists and arts leaders
Do you want to learn new skills in the arts and develop your creativity and communication?
Arts Award can be achieved in any area of the arts – it's up to you! Members will explore the world of theatre-making with Stage Two's dedicated advisers who can support young people in developing their arts interests. You can be the creator or performer of your own work, or choose to develop creative skills with roles in marketing or event management.
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31 January 2017
A Series of Unfortunate Events
by Tom Inniss Voice TeamThe latest in a series of great events for Netflix
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19 January 2017
Want My Job? Emily Winslow, novelist
by Sienna James Voice TeamEmily Winslow studied drama at Mellon University, Pennsylvania. Now she's the author of the memoirs Jane Doe January and a series of physiological novels. She lives in Cambridgeshire with her husband and two sons who are home-educated.
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18 January 2017
Scapegoat - Arts Award Gold, Unit 1 Part A
by Callum ConroyThis is a link to my wordpress based blog that I started as a way of creating an e-portfolio for my Gold Arts Award work, that I am currently carrying out in sixth form. Please check it out if you so desire.
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7 January 2017
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of the War of the Worlds at the Dominion Theatre
by Jack PeacockA review of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of the War of the Worlds, performed live at the Dominion Theatre, including history, storyline, strengths, weaknesses and the effect it had upon me, by Jack Peacock.
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5 January 2017
The Good Immigrant, ed. Nikesh Shukla
by Bhavesh Jadva Voice TeamAs 2016 went along, immigration became a hotter and hotter topic in the UK. For Read A New Book Month I took on The Good Immigrant.
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18 December 2016
Nineteen Eighty-Four
by Tom Inniss Voice TeamFor Read a New Book Month I decided to tackle George Orwell's dystopian novel. Here's how I got on...
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11 December 2016
This Movement is Silent by Paul Stringer | FIRST ACTS
by Sienna James Voice TeamFrom Random Acts Midlands, Paul Stringer's powerful, poignant and potent portrait of Birmingham combines poetry and filmmaking.
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1 December 2016
December is... Read a new book month!
by Tom Inniss Voice TeamWith the cold weather closing in, there has never been a better time to settle down with a good book
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23 November 2016
National Youth Theatre presents 'Pigeon English'
by Kheira Bey ContributorThe National Youth Theatre have celebrated their 60th anniversary this year and so we were definitely looking forward to watching 'Pigeon English', based upon Gbolahan Obisesan's adaptation of the Man Booker shortlisted novel by Stephen Kelman.
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21 November 2016
What goes on at...RSC's 'The Play's The Thing'
by Kheira Bey ContributorWith 2016 marking 400 years since William Shakespeare's death, what happened when Arts Award Activist, Kheira headed to her hometown to review the Royal Shakespeare Company's 'The Play's The Thing' exhibition?
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3 November 2016
Newsroom.tools
by Tom Inniss Voice TeamA curated list of tools for journalists, by journalists
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1 November 2016
'Curing Perfect' - The Interactive Online Graphic Novel
by Sam Cartwright Voice ReporterWhilst working your way through the stories, each event had poignant undercurrents of issues surrounding living with disability.
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28 October 2016
The Nailmakers’ Daughters
by Isis Sky Voice ReporterThree poets from the Black Country present a selection of poems from their nail-industry-themed anthology "The Nailmakers' Daughters".