We interview writer/performer Jackie Hagan about activism in the arts, diversity, inclusion and social engagement. 

London-based, RADA-trained aspiring actor Kheira Bey talks to Voice about making her one-woman show debut at King’s Head Theatre, managing her creative endeavours and the importance of preparation.

Tarryne used her Bronze and Silver Arts Awards to develop her blogging skills, which ignited her interest in filmmaking. Nowadays, she is a university graduate based in Bristol and works in the TV industry. We spoke to Tarryne about her other ventures in her creative career, and how she got there.

I spoke to Nicole about her children’s book and why it’s important to talk about mental health from a young age

We talk to Anthos Arts about their modern adaptation of Hamlet, their growth through play technique and their exciting up and coming Arts Award projects. 

To mark the 25th anniversary of YoungMinds, we talk to Richard Wall from their youth engagement team about what the charity stands for, some of their successes, and what more should be done to improve mental health provisions.  

Idriss is a talented filmmaker who has worked with us as a Voice Contributor. Now he's travelling the country for various film projects, showcasing his talent and building up an impressive repertoire. Let's hear things from his own words!

I spoke to Rob about his work in a psychiatric ward and why it forms part of his comedic and poetry material

I spoke to Cartia, Bella, Imogen and Ruby from Star Academy about their first time performing at the Fringe and their training

I spoke to Chelsea, Jayden and Kiara about their personal struggles with mental health issues and the advice they’d give those who are also struggling

I chatted with Roman MC about his first Fringe and the advice he’d give to young aspiring performers

I spoke to Justin about his career as a stand-up comedian, his struggles with body image and sexuality and how the arts have helped him