An unexpected gift
A welcome surprise of five-year funding provided the opportunity for Cardiff's Sherman Theatre to diversify its audiences, boo…
A welcome surprise of five-year funding provided the opportunity for Cardiff's Sherman Theatre to diversify its audiences, boo…
Support for new parents in the arts sector is often lacking. Rachel Harper explains how a new show has introduced a range of measu…
The port town of Felixstowe proved an ideal setting for exploring less cerebral ways of engaging with contemporary art, writes Nat…
The Lyric Hammersmith keeps 180,000 bees on its roof as part of its continuing commitment to going green. Sian Alexander tells the…
Without creative thinking, society will sleepwalk into a climate disaster. The arts have a crucial role to play in inspiring, chal…
Megg Nicol and Alan Rickett explain how a musical has helped raise awareness of the importance of trees among London primary schoo…
Once forced to migrate through lack of opportunities, artists in the Scottish Highlands are now coming together to experiment and…
A project bringing together theatre-makers from Hull Truck Theatre and Freetown in Sierra Leone has overcome logistical and cultur…
Settling scores, creating stories and taking risks – Gary Lagden saw many parallels between the worlds of theatre and rugby….
Hull’s year as UK City of Culture may be over, but a partnership between the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the University…
As falling budgets make it ever-harder to programme risk-taking work, how can venues engage with new LGBT+ audiences? Kaya Stanley…
What is it like to be an artist working in the East Midlands? Elizabeth Hawley-Lingham and Paula Serafini spent two years looking…
Kwame Bakoji-Hume explains how sharing knowledge of African culture through school workshops can shine a light on important contem…
A touring exhibition in Hong Kong is encouraging young people to change the way they think about sustainability, writes Joego Chan…
Bristol Old Vic, England’s oldest theatre, is now also open as a visitor attraction and heritage destination. Emma Sten…
What recruitment practices best support diversity? Damian Iorio explains how the National Youth String Orchestra makes sure it&rsq…
National Trust venues are engaging with new audiences by empowering young people to run events with local communities, says Hattie…
A non-verbal approach to music-making for the very youngest children offers a comfortable environment for new parents experiencing…
Stratford Circus Arts Centre, based in an area of London with high levels of child poverty, has come to realise that providing low…
Mark Doyle says that a clear sense of purpose has encouraged leading artists to participate in an ambitious programme of contempor…
Three cultural organisations in Wiltshire are now under one collective umbrella, giving them the opportunity to share data and cro…
Nathan Geering explains how a hip-hop dance production has helped give a voice to young people in the care system.
Vital Spark is a national initiative aiming to create more inclusive and diverse performances for children and young people. Tara…
To be completely accessible and inclusive, Circus Starr realised that it had to improve one of the least glamourous aspects of its…