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A review of Surfacing Acts Theatre and Antonia Georgieva’s production ‘How We Begin’ currently showing at VAULT Festival.

Gigi sat down with director, writer and producer Ella Greenwood to discuss the future of youth in the film industry.

A look at just some of the pioneering representations of non-binary people on TV, film, stage, and in literature. 

Gigi talks about accessibility in DC and how it compares to the UK when it comes to drama training and as a country.

Gigi explores the dichotomy of being at a Catholic conservative institution but within a liberal, secular and queer friendly faculty.

In this first blog of a three part series, Gigi talks about her experience and differences with British and American acting/theatre training and what it’s like in Washington DC.

Gigi explores their experience working whilst battling an incurable illness called ulcerative colitis. A form of IBD, this illness flares up suddenly and can impact daily life but also can be stable and well controlled through medication.

Gigi talks about her first theatre show post-lockdown! Jesus Christ Superstar at the Regents' Open Air Park Theatre!

Gigi talks about her years of auditioning for drama school and how her mental health has been impacted.

A post inspired by 'The Meyerowitz Stories' starring Adam Sandler, Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson.

I'm Gigi and for my Gold Arts Award Unit 1 Part D, I have formed my view after extensive research on Women in Film. I talk about age and gender discrimination primarily as well as racial discrimination.