Old Brooms Know the Corners
Leonie is a typical British teenager, testing the boundaries and not worrying about the consequences – that is until she’s sent to live with her Grandma in the Caribbean. As her Grandma and the local aunties teach her to fall in line, they share stories from their own childhood, and lessons they’ve learnt along the ...
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Sudafest 2022
Sudafest is a celebration of Sudanese culture. Everyone is welcome at Sudafest – Those with Sudanese heritage and those who want to learn more. We‘ll revel in the breadth and vibrancy of Sudanese culture by coming together with music, food, theatre, dance, workshops, a parade, and more! There’ll be something for all ages, with a ...
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Seminar | From Story to Script
Join us on Wednesday 29 June, 12.30pm – 2.00pm for the latest in our series of online interactive seminars. For this one, we will be exploring dramaturgy in the context of community theatre – how to take a story devised by a group, and turn it into a script with a clear narrative that ensures ...
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Hard Evidence
Jan, a survivor of an abusive relationship, finds her confidence grows when she is invited to join an advisory group where her story matters and is valued. Can her friend, Christine, feel the benefits too? Written and performed by two women with direct experience of domestic violence, Hard Evidence tells the story of friends supporting ...
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Creative Wellbeing Café
We are excited to announce the re-opening of acta’s Creative Wellbeing Café. The café will be open on Thursdays from 10.30am to 2.30pm, serving hot drinks, homemade cakes, and a simple lunch. From 11am-1pm you’ll be able to get hands-on with a free creative activity hosted by some wonderful local artists. No experience is needed ...
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