Voicebox: Backstage with...
Always wanted to know how an author writes their books? Interested in how sound design works in theatres? We give you a sneek peak behind the scenes and into the creative process.
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Blog
31 December 2019An insight of our planning approach to events with Mozilla Festival 2019
View BlogAt the end of October 2019, 12 years since I achieved my Gold Arts Award, I had the pleasure of working on my 4th Mozilla Festival - an international festival of technology and culture; this year with a focus on healthy artificial intelligence (AI).
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Interview
10 July 2019Interview with Verity Lane: Origami Soundscapes X The Crane, Arcola Theatre
View InterviewCombing real-time oragami and a bitesized opera of Japanese folklore, artist and composer Verity Lane has created a truly unique show for the Arcola Theatre’s Grimeborn Opera Festival
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How-to Guide
1 July 2019How to be an amazing theatre producer
View How-to GuideGuildford Fringe producer Nick Wyschna gives his advice on how to put on a successful theatre production
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Interview
27 February 2019Behind the scenes at VAULT Festival – with playwright Matt Parvin
View InterviewWe went behind the scenes with playwright Matt Parvin of the festival's one to watch 'The Noble Nine'.
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Interview
24 October 2018Interview with The Quentin Dentin Show's producer Hannah Elsy
View InterviewTaking us though the ‘risky as hell’ process of staging an original production, Hannah Elsy gives us the lowdown on the new Original Cast Recording
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Interview
23 October 2018Interview with The Quentin Dentin Show's writer and composer Henry Carpenter
View InterviewFollowing the release of the Original Cast Recording, lyricist and composer Henry Carpenter talks New Wave rock, the cult of Quentin Dentin and, erm . . . lemons?
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Event
22 May 2018 – 24 May 2018Standard: Elite
View Event***** (Voice) interactive theatre game, Standard Elite, comes to London for 3 nights only. Join us to explore class, storytelling and ask just what is it you deserve....?
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Review
15 November 2016Backstage with...reviving costumes at the Royal Opera House
View ReviewGlittering with gold and spangled with the chandelier's silver light, the Adelphi Suite in the Waldorf Hilton Hotel is the perfect venue to learn about the grand art of making and reviving costumes for opera and ballet.
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Interview
5 May 2016Backstage with...Sweet Venues, Brighton
View InterviewSweet Venues are a big player at Brighton Fringe, with permanent and pop-up spaces offering a diverse mix of theatre and comedy. We chatted to their Artistic Director, JD Henshaw to find out how it all happens.
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Interview
22 April 2016Backstage with...The Rialto Theatre, Brighton
View InterviewThe Rialto Theatre are a medium-sized Brighton Fringe venue, who will play host to theatre, comedy and cabaret performances in their second year at the festival. We caught up with Productions Manager Katy Matthews to find out more.
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Interview
29 October 2015Backstage with...BBC Ten Pieces
View InterviewTen Pieces is a huge scale project that aims to support teachers to deliver the music curriculum. After watching 10 Pieces II, we chatted to Jennifer Redmond, Assistant Producer at BBC Ten Pieces about making classical music appealing to all ages.
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Interview
28 October 2015Backstage with…Curing Perfect
View InterviewCuring Perfect is an online graphic novel that explores stem cell biology, presented by Creative Mind's Carousel. We caught up with Becky Bruzas, speaker at Curing Perfect and Sarah Gordy, networker and presenter at Curing Perfect to find out more.
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Interview
2 October 2015Backstage with...Bath Festival's Judith Robinson
View InterviewThis month we're teaming up with Bath Festivals to bring you news and opinions from the festival, and the wider world of lit. Here, we meet festival Literature Producer, Judith Robinson.
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Interview
9 September 2015Backstage with...Susan M Coles
View InterviewSusan M Coles is a passionate advocate for art, craft and design education in the UK (and beyond).
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Interview
28 August 2015Backstage with...James Nicholson, sound designer and engineer
View InterviewJoin us backstage with sound designer James Nicholson
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Interview
23 August 2015Backstage with...Rachel Freeman
View InterviewRachel Freeman is the Lead Artist of dance company, everyBODY dance, who run community workshops and organise global tours that bring disabled and non-disabled performers together.
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Interview
5 August 2015Backstage with...Dante or Die
View InterviewDaphna Attias and Terry O'Donovan are alumni of The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama's MA in Advanced Theatre Practice. Louise Ripley-Duggan took some time to chat with them about their theatre company, Dante or Die, and their time studying at Central.
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Interview
5 August 2015Backstage with...Ellie Hart
View InterviewEllie Hart is a third year BA Drama, Applied Theatre and Education student at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Louise Ripley-Duggan talked to her about her recent placement at London's Young Vic Theatre.
