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9 May 2017
Hexham Book Festival: John Simpson
Should selfie be a word in the dictionary? Previous editor of the OED John Simpson seems to think so!
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9 May 2017
Hexham Book Festival: Gary Younge
Gary Younge presents a moving exploration of the lives and deaths of 10 young people who were killed by guns on one day in the US.
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9 May 2017
The Ruffian on the Stair
Religion, sexuality and relationships underpin this portrayal of working class life in post-war England
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9 May 2017
According to Angelica
Truly unique and wonderful to watch, a gem at Brighton Fringe Festival 2017.
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8 May 2017
Cabaret from the Shadows
Cats, the royal family and a banana, CFTS was definitely an experience.
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8 May 2017
CSI: Crime Scene Improvisation
Improv is always a gamble, luckily the team behind 'CSI: Crime Scene Improvisation' are clearly a well-oiled machine on the UK festival circuit.
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7 May 2017
Luke Nowell: Being Hueman Being
Newcomer Luke Nowell's absurdist routine took a worrying amount of time to get started. But when he did, the show exploded into life.
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7 May 2017
PASSPAWT
Helena, played by Elise Heaven, chronicles her time with her demon feline, Linda, in an altogether mild show.
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5 May 2017
#TBT: Banjo-Kazooie
Bear and bird team up for a rescue mission, and to fight an exceptionally vain and bad tempered witch, all while being aided by a mole and a shaman. Why would you not play this!
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4 May 2017
How to: Vote
With a general election just around the corner, it is vital that young people turn out to vote and have a say on the way this country is run. Here is how you do it!
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4 May 2017
Alice's Adventures Underground
A whirlwind of a theatre experience with a fantastic atmosphere
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4 May 2017
Salt to the Sea review for CILIP Carnegie Medal shadowing
Read Alan Lynch's (Arts Award Support Officer, Education) review for Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys, one of the CILIP Carnegie Medal shortlisted titles
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28 April 2017
The Smell of Other People's Houses review for CILIP Carnegie Medal shadowing
Read Arts Award Education Manager Annabel Thomas's review of The Smell of Other People's Houses - a CILIP Carnegie Medal shortlisted title
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28 April 2017
Reading a book? To get your Arts Award? Go on then...
This year we are thrilled to be working closely with CILIP and the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards to help spread the word that not only is reading great fun, it can also contribute to achieving an Arts Award!
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28 April 2017
Railhead review for CILIP Carnegie Medal shadowing
Read Arts Award Administrator Shaun Smith's review for Railhead, one of the CILIP Carnegie Medal shortlisted titles