Introducing Julia Donaldson, children's author and creator of "The Gruffalo".

"Always be on time for auditions, listen to your director and fellow actors. And never stop learning!"

Find out how Spirit of 2012 and their Youth Advisory Panel impact communities across the UK.

Find out more and explore what happens at Young Barbican...

"I’ve traveled to amazing places and formed friendships beyond language barriers. I love making heart connections directly with an audience."

"Change is the only constant, the key is to be able to adapt."

Are you interested in becoming a ballet dancer? Check this out for industry hints, tips and advice. 

"There's a magic in short stories and they can evoke so many ideas and feelings."

Xela's career ranges from working at the Edinburgh Fringe to establishing her own Fringe Festival in the USA - find out more!

"I worked the delivery shift in retail... but for the last two months or so I would leave work and venture off to theatres around London, leaving my CV at the stage door asking for work experience or shadowing opportunities."

"As creative educators we’re constantly adjusting to a changing world."

Toby Ealden talks about his latest play Youthquake, which will be touring 12 venues across the country this October.