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3 November 2016
Highlights from Mozfest 2016
Voice reported and led sessions once again at this year's Mozilla Festival.
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3 November 2016
Interview with Simon Stephens, playwright
Prior to his 'Introduction to Theatre' workshop at the Young Vic Theatre, the esteemed The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and The Threepenny Opera playwright spoke to Voice about his views on the next generation of playwrights.
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2 November 2016 – 2 January 2017
Applications for International Youth Arts Festival 2017 are open!
We are excited to announce that applications for the International Youth Arts Festival Kingston 2017 are now open!
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2 November 2016
Is the Great British Bake Off worth all the hype?
For the last two months, Wednesday night, 8pm-9pm, was holy hour. They worship before the Gingham Altar and can't help but "ooh" and "aah" at show-stopping sponges or eight strand bread plaits.
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1 November 2016
Halloween - The Appeal of Horror
Halloween is a great time to get dressed up and scare our friends, but I wanted to know when and where our modern traditions began, and why we take such pleasure in frightening each other!
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1 November 2016
200 Years at the Fitzwilliam
"…a good, substantial and convenient Museum Repository or other Building..."
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31 October 2016
My Week at the Young Vic
As a performer, I jumped at the chance of reviewing the Young Vic Theatre's 'Introduction to Theatre' course. This is new idea at the Young Vic, provides more opportunities for young people to create work, with the know-how from the experts; From playwright Simon Stephens to actor Ashley Walters and the Young Vic's own gifted designers.
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30 October 2016
Bronze Arts Award Achievers
I met the young people who've just gained their Bronze Arts Award and spoke about how they got involved!
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28 October 2016
Dia de los Muertos
The Mexican festival that translates as 'The Day of the Dead'
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28 October 2016
How to apply zombie makeup
Linda Doyle talks you through transforming yourself into one of the undead on the cheap, with basic make up skills!
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28 October 2016
Case Study: Kheira Bey, Arts Award Activist
Drama student, Kheira Bey, has recently joined the Arts Award Youth Activist Team. She can generally be spotted in the South East, and has completed her Silver and Gold Arts Awards.
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25 October 2016
Get gold with a digital influence
Well it's been a busy month! And I'm really looking forward to the next couple. Why? Not because Christmas is coming. Not even because I've got a week's holiday with friends booked. But because I'll get to experience my first Mozilla Festival.
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25 October 2016
The Power of the Poet: Moniza Alvi
Moniza Alvi has published five anthologies: two with Oxford University Press and three with Bloodaxe books. Her poetry reading, at the Literary Festival in my hometown, was emotionally stirring; each poem with significance and hidden implications.
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27 October 2016 – 19 November 2016
Alice Theobald - The Next Step
A solo exhibition of new artwork developed by Alice Theobald, including a new 3D film work. Free Entry
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24 October 2016
Conducting A “Chat”: A look at the effect of accents
The term 'Accent' describes the combination of intonation, stress and rhythm of someone's speech. Everyone has an accent. London, in particular the Queen's English, are in the top 20% of the nation's favourite accents! What are the consequences of our society classing accents?
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22 October 2016
Studio 5 Genesis Cinema
Earlier this week I checked out one of the coolest cinema spots in London. Fun, affordable and definitely one to visit
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20 October 2016
Justin Bieber Fever hits LONDON!
Justin Bieber has hit the UK with his 'Purpose Tour', but what did Arts Award Activist Kheira think?