Voicebox: Mental Health
Mental health still appears to be a taboo topic - we want to change that. We are now gearing our editorial focus to shine a spotlight on the complex and under-reported world of mental health. We will be conducting interviews, writing blogs and feature pieces, and inviting guest writers to provide you with engaging and informative content that hopefully inspires people to be more open and honest about their mental health.
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Review
7 June 2023Review: Three
View ReviewA micro mental health case study, Christie Peto’s new comedy explores inner strength, fear, and whether we’re more worthy than everyday household objects.
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Review
11 May 2023Review: A Guide to Therapy for Terrible People
View ReviewJoe Kirkwood may or may not be a terrible person - by the end of the show - you decide!
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9 May 2023Review: The Loop
View ReviewWhat is it really like living with intrusive thoughts and a diagnosis of OCD?
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Review
21 April 2023National Theatre Live: Good by C.P. Taylor. Directed by Dominic Cooke
View ReviewA Theatre Production starring David Tennant, Elliot Levey and Sharon Small.
Good is set in Pre World War Two Germany, and it is a staggeringly impactful story themed on radicalisation.
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Event
6 May 2023Dance Performance - And the Summer Shall Follow
View EventIn a thought-provoking double-bill of contemporary danc, emerging choreographers Catherine Sleeman and Liezl De Wouters explore the link between personal and planetary well-being, inviting their audience to look both outward and inward for hope.
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Interview
27 March 2023Want my job? with Melissa Day, Founder of Niroshini Cosmetic Acupuncture
View InterviewTalking Therapist and Integrative & Preventative Medicine Practitioner Melissa Day talks about the importance of connecting with yourself, and how her Performing Arts degree led her to where she is today.
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News
28 February 2023Childline responds to increased loneliness in young people with launch of 'Day in the Lonely' campaign
View NewsNumber of children counselled for loneliness remains high following pandemic and amidst cost-of-living crisis.
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Event
30 April 2023Love in Mind: The Harvey Parker Trust Launch Concert
View EventA star-studded line-up of artists across classical, pop, jazz, and dance music join forces in a symphony of sounds to support the mental wellbeing of young creatives.
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Feature
10 February 2023Looking after your mental health as a creative freelancer
View FeatureFreelancing is the backbone of the creative industry, but like everything else, it comes with its challenges.
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Feature
8 February 2023The importance of youth voice in film with Ella Greenwood
View FeatureGigi sat down with director, writer and producer Ella Greenwood to discuss the future of youth in the film industry.
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Review
25 January 2023What Women Want by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
View ReviewWhat Women Want by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung offers an intimate insight into the inner lives of women and female desire.
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Interview
19 October 2022What goes on at Creators House CIC?
View InterviewCreators House CIC is striving to reduce inequalities and barriers that are affecting young creatives, especially those from disadvantaged and underprivileged backgrounds.
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News
11 October 2022Protect us from online dangers, young people tell uk politicians
View NewsYoung people push for UK politicians at party conferences to deliver online safety laws immediately.
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How-to Guide
27 September 2022How to open up to someone about mental health problems
View How-to GuideA problem discussed, is a problem half-way solved.
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Review
13 August 2022Lightweight
View ReviewSmiley dark comedy about eating disorders charms and troubles in equal measure
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10 August 2022Ajeet "Blooming" track and music video review
View ReviewA beautiful breath of stillness
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Review
10 August 2022Ewan Samms "When You're Done Grieving" EP review
View ReviewA heartfelt and touching EP
