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Kate Cross commented on David Harradine's blog post 'Evaluation with Children'
We tried something similar, although not with very young children, where we worked with a Bristol based organisation called New Generation Documenters. The idea is that the children are given a skill, that of 'live documenting'. This is…
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Hi Kate
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- I am the director of the egg theatre for children and young people. I programme and produce plays and festivals for young poeple and families and seek out interesting ways of creating engagement between young people and the arts.
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- At 12:29pm on November 22, 2011,
Philip Hardy said…
Hey Kate - how's it all going?
Philip
- At 9:47pm on November 21, 2011,
David Harradine said…
Hi Kate
So great that you're here. Thanks for joining.
David x
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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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Naomi Cortes replied to Naomi Cortes's discussion 'Engaging younger audiences'
The age ranges I am thinking of is between 3 and 7 years.I find there is so much variation between the ages and abilities, I am interested in what factors decide how big or small we can go with our work.
David Harradine replied to Naomi Cortes's discussion 'Engaging younger audiences'
Hi Naomi - what do you mean when you say "younger audiences"? I think the actual age range for a project has a significant influence on these decisions around scale...
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, is to create small intimate pieces of work and the other is to create large epic pieces. Do creatives have a preference or a belief that one is more engaging than the other? See More
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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, is to create small intimate pieces of work and the other is to create large epic pieces. Do creatives have a preference or a belief that one is more engaging than the other? See More
Discussion posted by Naomi Cortes
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