- Published: 17 July 2018
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ONE MANCHESTER AND THE ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE PUT ISOLATION IN THE SPOTLIGHT WITH EMPOWERING CREATIVE PARTNERSHIP
Individuals and communities at risk of social isolation are being put into the spotlight this month, as housing and community services provider One Manchester, and the Royal Exchange Theatre, work with tower block residents in Hume and Gorton to create a unique theatrical performance which will premiere in the Exchange’s Studio Theatre.
- Published: 11 July 2018
On Sunday 8 July, around 70 people gathered in The Rivals Café at the Royal Exchange Theatre to listen to a group of older budding writers share their poems. The event, My Voice in the City, was part of Manchester’s first Festival of Ageing.
The poems had been created by two writing groups specially created for My Voice in the City and led by writer Sarah Butler as part of our Elders programme.
- Published: 4 July 2018
Children and young people of Manchester get creative for public art trail.
Up to 30,000 children and young people are unleashing their creativity for Bee in the City, a mass participation public art trail taking place across Manchester from July until September this year.
- Published: 27 June 2018
In 2016, Maxine Peake interviewed Elaine Evans, Betty Cook, Anne Scargill, Lesley Lomas and Dot Kelly as research for her radio play, QUEENS OF THE COAL AGE.
- Published: 19 June 2018
This year the Hodgkiss Award has been developed in partnership with The Yard Theatre, London, and ARC, Stockton and saw ten incredibly ambitious and inventive artists and companies reach the shortlist.
- Published: 14 June 2018
