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MANIFESTOS (or, Tell Us What You Really Think)

There's a venerable tradition of artists' manifestos, which always seem to pop up especially at times of great cultural and political chang…

Started by David HarradineLatest Reply

The value of arts in schools

I just returned from Birmingham where I was delivering dance workshops for year 2/3 children. Had a hurried conversation with a wonderful t…

Started by Samantha ButlerLatest Reply

Engaging younger audiences

  Hello to all, As I continue to write I find there are two opposing ideas for creating theatre which engages younger audiences. The first,…

Started by Naomi CortesLatest Reply

Young Critics Juniors, IPAD Apps as a response method

Hi all I run a project in Wales called the Young Critics scheme at present the scheme is open to 12-25 year old young people.  I am researc…

Started by Guy O'DonnellLatest Reply

Three Tiny Seeds - R&D advice

Hello there I am developing a new piece of devised theatre for young audiences exploring the relationship between light and dark through t…

Started by Emma HighamLatest Reply

Peer to Peer Learning Ideas

We are wondering about applying for a small fund to support a peer group of practitioners interested in Early Years theatre in Scotland to…

Started by Hazel Darwin-EdwardsLatest Reply

Autism and Theatre

Attended the Inspiration Day on Autism and Theatre on Monday.  It was fabulous to see so many venues and organisations there, and fascinati…

Started by Slavka JovanovicLatest Reply

Theatre aiding development in early years children

I have been given the opportunity to work with Theatre Hullabaloo who are based in Darlington, UK from 20th September to 15th November 2010…

Started by Anni ButlerLatest Reply

Disabled Children as audience members

I am really interested to find out about people's experiences, both in my professiobnal capacity as an Arts and Education Consultant and as…

Started by Slavka JovanovicLatest Reply

The role and skills of a producer in this work

Our group discussion on this subject at the launch event on Feb 18th led into many different avenues but I have noted some of the main poin…

Started by Becky SwainLatest Reply

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MANIFESTOS (or, Tell Us What You Really Think)

There's a venerable tradition of artists' manifestos, which always seem to pop up especially at times of great cultural and political change (post WW1 dadaists; them 60s experimenters...) so, given that we are living through times of extraordinary change right now, I thought I'd start a thread for MANIFESTOS RELATING TO MAKING ART FOR CHILDREN.Don't have one?  Nor did I until 24 hours ago, then I decided I'd write one.So get going, and it'd be grand to see them here...See More
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On encouraging young audiences (or their parents) to take risks

http://www.itstheforest.comWhy should parents bring their children to see something like my company's dance piece 'The Forest'?When it’s half term and I scan the pages of the ‘what’s on for children’ sections of magazines I want to know that the experiences I choose for my children will be, to be honest, worth the effort, that they will enjoy it, that they will be enriched in some way, in any way, by what they’ve seen.I want to take them…See More
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Some Thoughts on "Acting Like Children"

This blog is based on the text of a talk I gave today at Rose Bruford college, as part of the Acting Like Children project organised by Polka Theatre, Travelling Light and…See More
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