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Verve shines on European stage
Verve, the graduate performance company of Leeds-based Northern School of Contemporary Dance, has won the Best International Production award at the 2008 ITs Festival in Amsterdam.
New exhibition Sonia Blair
An exhibition of new paintings and drawings by Sonia Blair on childhood, memory and self-sabotage, is due to go on show this September in London.
Small budget partnerships punch above their weight in national creativity awards
A Wolverhampton nightclub has joined Tate Modern on the national shortlist celebrating 30 years of the best partnerships between arts and business.
Arts Council releases response to damning McIntosh Report
The Arts Council late last month, issued its response to the increasingly controversial McIntosh Review, an independent review commissioned by Chief Executive Alan Davey which examines the process used to reach funding ...
Masaki Fujihata: The Conquest of Imperfection
The Conquest of Imperfection is the first major UK exhibition of Japanese media artist Masaki Fujihata's acclaimed interactive work, featuring eight installations created by the artist between 1996 and 2008, as well as ...
Level Centre nears completion
The Level Centre in Rowsley, Derbyshire, is due to have a November opening date, it has just been announced.
Latest arts & creative columns
LONDON ON FILM TWO PEAS IN A POD: Two Peas
When Mike Leigh first uttered his expletives against Alfred Hitchcock`s Frenzy at the 2006 London Film Festival seminar on London film locations, I thought it was because he believed the film, judging by his own yardstick, was archaic and ...
STET: PUBLISHING NOTES COLUMN: TALKING
Everyone is talking about the e-book reader. Most are ranting about it, some are cautiously praising it, a brave few might even go out and buy one. Meanwhile, back in the world of the traditional book, another publishing phenomenon has raised ...
Latest arts & creative reviews
VISUAL ARTS REVIEW: Anya Gallaccio at the
With the Freeze 20 exhibition opening at The Hospital this month the controversial YBAs who made a big splash two decades ago are being thrown back into the spotlight. Much has been said of the self promotional methods used by YBAs and ...
THEATRE REVIEW: Let there be love in (The
It is often lazily said that, whilst the Victorians could not bring themselves to acknowledge sex, they were quite happy with death and we are the other way round.
THEATRE REVIEW: Timon of Athens (Globe Theatre)
The Reduced Shakespeare Company refer to some of the Bard’s minor works as ‘hardly crap at all’ and reviewers and directors alike are keen on describing certain plays as ‘difficult’.
REVIEW: The Big Chill – A Festival For All
After my arrival on Friday night, my first point of interest was the Art Trail. At first I thought it was a shame that it was only open at nights for a few hours, seemingly depriving all art-hungry festival goers of stimulation during the day.
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Actor / Facilitator
Royal Armouries
Leeds
, Yorkshire
Actors / Facilitators are required for a project for secondary school students on conflict resolution through drama using ‘Romeo and Juliet’.
