In conversation with Kit de Waal
We asked best-selling author and Forthwrite Festival Key Note Speaker, Kit de Waal about her writing and publication journey.
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In conversation with Annie Garthwaite
We asked best-selling author and Forthwrite Festival Key Note Speaker, Annie Garthwaite about her writing and publication journey.
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Update from Dinos Aristidou, Artistic Director for Hear Us Out
Finding ourselves in this strange and unsettling time has naturally meant that we’ve had to rethink our wonderful project and to try as best we can to carry on with the activity and rethink what our final performance might be.
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Celebrating our 2019
It’s been quite the year for New Writing South’s Celebrating our Stories project. Led by Artistic Director Dinos Aristidou and supported by Arts Council England and The Baring Foundation’s Celebrating Age initiative, we have been collecting the stories of older LGBTQ+ people throughout 2019 to turn into a brand new verbatim theatre festival Hear Us Out in 2020.
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Call for performers – Celebrating our Stories: Hear us Out
Looking for LGBTQ+ community performers – any age and no previous experience required!
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LGBTQ+ writers wanted for Celebrating our Stories!
We have now reached the stage of the project where we are looking for LGBTQ+ writers to respond to the stories we have collected in a series of writing workshops taking place in Brighton and Hastings.
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Story-gathering gets underway…
Two wonderful story-gathering training workshops have now taken place in Brighton and Hastings
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Could you be one of our Story Gatherers?
We are looking for anyone interested in meeting, talking to, listening and recording the stories of older members of the LGBTQ+ community for our Celebrating Our Stories verbatim theatre festival
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Celebrating Our Stories gets underway
The multi-artform project will gather stories and personal testimonies from LGBTQ+ older people from across southeast England.
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A cause for celebration: Dinos Aristidou on the verbatim theatre festival created by older LGBTQ+ people
The first ever Celebrating Our Stories festival will take place in 2020, showcasing real stories collected from older LGBTQ people.