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28 November 2019
What goes on at Fabula Arts?
Fabula Arts: helping young artists flourish.
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27 November 2019
I wanted more than survival, says performance poet Neal Pike
"The 90s was very much a place where disabled people could only survive and never aspire to anything more."
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27 November 2019
Interview with Rhianna Prewett, Orwell Youth Prize runner-up
Rhianna Prewitt was a senior Runner Up in the 2019 Orwell Youth Prize responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’. We asked Rhianna about the inspiration for her piece and what motivates her to write.
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26 November 2019
Interview with Tania Amsel, creator of Blood Orange
"Blood Orange was inspired by the dedication of NHS staff, particularly over the Christmas season. It’s a personal journey full of humour, about how mental ill-health and losing a loved one affects junior doctors."
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25 November 2019
What goes on at Budding Writers?
We chat with the founders of newly-established Budding Writers on their inspiration, the publishing industry, and how you can get involved in Arts Award.
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25 November 2019
Interview with Devki Panchmatia, Orwell Youth Prize runner-up
Devki Panchmatia was a senior Runner Up in the 2019 Orwell Youth Prize responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’. We asked Devki about the inspiration for her poem and what motivates her to write.
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23 November 2019
Interview with Asher Gibson, Orwell Youth Prize runner-up
Asher Gibson was a Senior runner up in the Orwell Youth Prize 2019 responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’. We asked him where he got the inspiration for his piece and what motivates him to write.
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22 November 2019
Find courage in times of adversity this Christmas, says Artistic Director Suzann McLean
"Christmas shows are often the first introduction for a child to the theatre. I want to inspire young audiences so they can see that theatre is truly inclusive and that they too can reach their ambition to perform on a professional stage."
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21 November 2019
Interview with Elizabeth Tappin, Orwell Youth Prize runner-up
Elizabeth Tappin was a junior Orwell Youth Prize Runner Up in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’. We asked her where she got her inspiration for ‘Sewn Shut’ and what motivates her to write.
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19 November 2019
Interview with Sidra Hussain, Orwell Youth Prize runner-up
Sidra Hussain was a junior Orwell Youth Prize runner-up in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’.
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18 November 2019
Interview with Marie McCarthy, Artistic Director at Omnibus Theatre
"The Little Prince is such a popular and widely read story with enduring appeal. The beauty of it is that it’s relatable on many different levels in ways that speak to both adults and children."
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17 November 2019
Interview with Theo Burman, Orwell Youth Prize winner
Theo Burman was an Orwell Youth Prize Senior Winner in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’. We asked him where he got his inspiration for ‘Why Did You Organise the Protest?’ and what motivates him to write:
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16 November 2019
Interview with Dea Birkett from StrongWomen Science
"All sorts of people come along to our show and are surprised that science can be so much fun."
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15 November 2019
Interview with Kizzy, TrinityTalent Class of 2018
We catch up with Kizzy from TrintyTalent Class of 2018 to find out what being nominated meant to her.
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15 November 2019
Interview with Jessica Johnson, Orwell Youth Prize winner
Jessica Johnson was an Orwell Youth Prize Senior winner in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’. We asked her where she got her inspiration for ‘A Band Apart’ and what motivates her to write
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14 November 2019
Interview with Shelee Carruthers, fluid artist
"I wasn’t giving up, I knew what I was looking for and the consistency of the paint was paramount to the success, so I just kept going until I found it."
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13 November 2019
Interview with Nadia Lines, Orwell Youth Prize winner
Nadia Lines was an Orwell Youth Prize Senior Winner in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’. We asked her where she got her inspiration for ‘The Aptitude Test kid’ and what motivates her to write.
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12 November 2019
Interview with Maria Gbeleyi, co-founder of Brown Sugar Movement
"We are called a movement because we don’t want to be a stagnant organisation; our aim is to grow with the ever-changing needs and voice of our community."