Today is Thursday, May 23, 2013 Add Your Opening, Closing or Special Event Here! Opening: The 63rd Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards Dinner
A recent query on LinkedIn by Jen Sumner asked for examples of hard evidence of the impact of drama programmes. In the light of current campaigns around the EBacc and the national curric…
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 03:24AMThe Centre for Economics and Business Research has just published research into the economic value of arts activity, entitled Arts & culture’s economic contribution – An analysi…
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 09:01PMFollowing the post about BSL, I’ve been alerted to a site dedicated to advice on theatre access: The See a Voice project was set up by the charities STAGETEXT and VocalEyes, who provid…
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 04:39PMJust came across this performance, Imogen Heap using sensing gloves; close mics; a Kinect to control Ableton. Very impressive – two years of mapping to create a ‘human instrument…
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 04:01PMA great project has just been published online, which is to translate some of the most important terms from technical theatre into British Sign Language (BSL). Lead by Ali Pottinger and fund…
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 04:54AMThe latest report on the state of arts education in the UK. Glad to see it supports the special funding for drama schools; but more importantly its recognition of the importance of the role …
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 08:02AMAlways a sucker for a dramatic management metaphor, I was delighted to come across this article about Star Wars. Having been suspicious about the Darth Vader approach to motivation, I stand …
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 07:44AMThe arts are one of the main drivers of industry innovation, through design, presentation and merchandising of product; in education delivering crucial interpersonal and collaborative skills…
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 02:27PMGreat article from the USA about theatre for young audiences. Thanks to Chris Elwell for bringing it to attention. Why Children's Theater Matters | Education.com.
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 06:52AMJust love this as a visual essay, combining some quite complex ideas: The Society of the Spectacle Part Two
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 11:31AMI’ve been following with interest a project from the great Ed Berman called the Fun Art Bus. This is a redevelopment of a community project from the 60′s, where the bus transport…
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 11:16AMJust heard from my mate Paul, who’s been the driving force behind a wonderful concept, the Anywhere Theatre Festival. The video: </p>Anywhere Festival
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 05:28PMLearning is no longer a linear commodity, and – like it or not – traditional skills that rely on memorisation and repetition are becoming obsolete in the era of instant information retri…
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 03:30AMI’ve just come back from a fascinating day at TAPRA, the Theatre and Performance Research Association, where we were discussing reaction to Richard Sennett’s analysis of aspects …
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 02:51PMThis video provokes many ideas – and not just about the content, also about the structure of information communication in the digital age. Ken Robinson on RSA Animate
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 04:02AMPatriarchy Gets Funky by Naomi Klein. This excerpt makes a useful contribution to the issue of marketing and identity, that also applies to the world of theatre-making. Written in 2001, some…
Linked From creatingtheatre.com at 03:51AMHelp campaign for the arts, and against savage cuts: I Value The Arts .
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