17 stories by "Heather Kincaid"
Eight years after the Cambridge Festival of Ideas was set up in response to the city’s well-established Science Festival, the two-week celebration of arts and humanities has evolved in…
Renowned for staging innovative work by emerging artists, Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre will next month play host to an exciting new performance arts showcase. Set up by Youth Theatre A…
The relationship between artists, academics and the press is a long-standing one, with critical analysis understood as vital both in cultivating audiences, and in constructively feeding back…
If you think theatre is in danger of becoming too staid and inward-looking to be reclaimed as a popular medium, Jimmy Fairhurst may be the man to change your mind. Not Too Tame, the company …
With the 2015 General Election looming, the barrage of campaign coverage has done little to inspire young people, often reinforcing a view of politicians as uninterested in their concerns. A…
Image credit:Â Jason Joyce Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Lewis Carroll’s iconic story, Alice’s Adventures Underground is the ambitious and innovative brainchild of immer…
Photo by Lucas Smith Inspired by real-life events, Ella Carmen Greenhill’s Plastic Figurines explores the relationship between two recently bereaved siblings. Following her mother̵…
Among the technology-inspired shows at this year’s VAULT Festival is Jessica Burgess’s Naked, a timely production exploring the frightening phenomenon of non-consensual nude phot…
Image by Rory Lindsay & Keely Mangham Yve Blake collects stories: from cherished memories to little white lies, people from across the globe visit her website to tell their tales and …
In this digital age, our increasing reliance on online technology frequently challenges notions of identity, community and creativity, blurring the boundaries between the real and the imagin…
Described as "a tale of faith, family and bacon butties", Mush and Me tells the touching and timeless story of two young people falling in love. In Wetherspoons and hotel rooms, their relati…
From being a research art project set up to explore "the semiotics and meaning-making approaches of the PoetryFilm artform" established by British artist, writer and filmmaker Zata Kitowski …
Image by Derek Drescher By now, you may well think you’ve had your fill of flamboyant dames and "he’s behind you"s, but Above the Stag‘s annual pantomime is far from you…
Image by Anna Söderblom If you’re beginning to tire of traditional Christmas shows, a very different kind of festive fare being performed at Islington’s Old Red Lion this Decemb…
Image courtesy of Tania Van Amse Since starting his writing career just two short years ago, Stuart Slade has already been nominated for two Off West End Awards, and is fast establishi…
It’s now four years since A Night Less Ordinary ended, and two years since the Donmar Warehouse stopped targeting youth audiences with discounted tickets. When the Barbican recently sc…
The result of an exciting collaboration between NYLon Projects and The Mill Co. Project, the Hackney Volpone is a reimagining of Ben Jonson’s classic con-trick comedy with "a grounding…
