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Street arts activities of all types are a vibrant part of the UK arts ecology and have in the past thirty years engaged, questioned and entertained many millions of people, notes Bill Gee
In this...
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We describe what we do as aerial theatre, and as it suggests, this means theatre in the air, writes Becky Truman.
Using our circus skills, we tell a story above the ground just as a theatre company...
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I often hate going to the theatre and suffering all the ritualised packaging of the creative moment in a confined space. The experience can make even bad street art appear to have more power and...
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Morecambe?s award-winning Tern Regeneration programme of public art works has already achieved one of its key aims: to animate the seafront and entertain the public during the day, explains Brian...
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Review by Lew Hodges, Director of Finance and Planning, Arts...
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Review by Hugh Adams
(Comedia / the Department of Canadian Heritage / UNESCO with support from the World Bank, Stroud, 2001. ISBN 1 813667 03 5 £10.00 [£13.09 incl. p&p*])
Title...
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Title: Box Office Manager
Name of Organisation: The Anvil
Phone: 01256 819797
Fax: 01256 366900
Email: [email protected]
How long in present post?
Nearly 3 years
What does your...
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ARTS SERVICES
St Helens Creative Industries Initiative: http://www.creative-insthelens.org Database of artists and creative industries; Commercial and domestic commissions; Arts in education;...
From issue 18
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland (ACNI) has released its funding plans for the future arts infrastructure in Northern Ireland, with £9m of the £12m available from the ACNI Lottery funds over the...
From issue 18
A tenuous thread runs through this issue. In the Management Development feature (pp 5-7), Bill Lucas of the Campaign for Learning emphasises the importance of training our minds to break out of their...
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The RCS?s principal associate director Michael Attenborough is to be the new head of the Almeida Theatre, to succeed Ian McDiarmid and Jonathan Kent.
English Touring Opera has announced the...
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In what is seen by the Arts Council of England (ACE) as the final stage in the creation of the single arts funding organisation, Regional Arts Boards (RABs) have been issued with detailed documents...
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The National Assembly for Wales has finally given the go-ahead for the development of the Wales Millennium Centre, a multi-million pound arts centre to be situated in Cardiff Bay.
The Arts Council of...
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Projects to attract new audiences to two local authority theatres in Hastings and Eastbourne are to be supported by South East Arts (SEA). Both projects support SEA?s priorities of cultural...
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A collaboration between the National Rural Touring Forum and South Asian performing arts organisation Kala Sangam is to give audiences in the most remote parts of England access to a new piece of...
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Plans to construct a new cultural enterprise centre at Victoria Dock, Caernarfon, are to go ahead with a £2m capital grant awarded by the Arts Council of Wales supporting 37% of the cost of the...
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Lancaster-based group, Folly, is compiling a database of visual artists and craftspeople working or living in Lancashire with a view to setting up a range of activities including a regional artists...
From issue 18
Your feature on Open Studio schemes (ArtsProfessional issue 17, January 14) rang a few warning bells with me.
I think open studios are a great idea and would welcome more of them. But nowhere in any...
From issue 18
I do think Cliff Hanley is wrong (ArtsProfessional issue 17, January 14, p2) about what constitutes pornography.
The intention of the writer/artist, and the use to which the art is intended to be put...
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Everyone agrees that for organisations, ?people are their greatest asset? today. Yet Bill Lucas believes that few arts organisations show any real commitment to understanding the most important part...
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As a manager, have you ever wondered what your people really think of you? asks Peter Ward. Do they see you as the helpful, kind person you know yourself to be? Or do they see you as a demanding ogre...
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Having been engaged in drama-based training since 1996, I was fascinated by the impact artists can have on an organisation and wanted to explore this further, writes Norma Pearson.
The Year of The...
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All Ways Learning (AWL) was selected by the Arts Council of England to form one of nine regional artform-based pilot services for its national Continuing Professional Development (CPD) network,...
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Subscription schemes encourage customers to buy a number of tickets for a package of events and thereby attend more events than they otherwise might have done. Tim Baker asks why they have not...
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Despite the unprecedented success enjoyed by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) under Simon Rattle, during the 1990s sales trends showed a decline in numbers of tickets purchased, which...