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Comedian Johnny Vegas
A rather young-looking Johnny Vegas, winner of the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year competition in 1997. Leicester Folks Telling Jokes

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… preserved. Set design model for Canary Girls, Mikron Theatre Company, 2016. Credit: Heritage @ Huddersfield, University of Huddersfield Mikron Theatre set design The Mikron Theatre Company rather uniquely tours the country by …

Looking after Yorkshire's heritage

Sir Gary Verity, Chief Executive of Welcome to Yorkshire
Sir Gary Verity, Chief Executive of Welcome to Yorkshire

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… visits by schools, colleges and adult learning.  Georgian Theatre Royal I was also delighted to attend the launch of the Georgian Theatre Royal  in Richmond earlier this year and I was … on offer. Thanks to a grant from HLF, this real gem of a theatre has undergone much-needed redevelopment and now …

That’s the way to do it!

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… to all to 'go backstage' in a traditional Punch & Judy theatre, have a go themselves and ask questions from the … partner organisations V&A Museum of Childhood V&A Dept of Theatre and Performance Alternative Arts Little Angel Theatre Punch & Judy College of Professors Punch & Judy …

Sharing the story of squatting and homelessness

A squatter in St Albans in the 1980s
A squatter in St Albans in the 1980s Dave Kotula

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… Trespassers Welcome . Working with nationally acclaimed theatre group Cardboard Citizens, actors from the local … is free to attend and will take place at the Abbey Theatre on Friday 27 July. Visit the Walk a Day in My Shoes … Trespassers Welcome . Working with nationally acclaimed theatre group Cardboard Citizens, actors from the local …

Vision to revitalise Royal Pavilion Estate receives significant funding boost

Brighton Dome From Pavilion Gardens

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… refurbishment of Brighton Dome Corn Exchange and Studio Theatre in which - alongside essential conservation work – … the nationally important corn exchange and studio theatre. The strong partnership between Brighton & Hove City … made up of the Concert Hall, Corn Exchange and Studio Theatre - and produces the annual Brighton Festival in May. …

Changing lives: Sanna has designs on the world of costume-making

Sanna pictured with her recreation of her grandmother's wedding dress

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… Sanna’s confidence grew she led and performed in a fashion theatre show called Pigs Can Fly If You Believe . She works part-time at McDonald’s to fund her way through a theatre studies degree at Birmingham City University, with … Bournville College and an internship at The Blue Orange Theatre. Nita Newman, of Friction Arts, says: “Sanna went …

£2.4million of Lottery money to transform Sunderland's Old Fire Station

CGI image of Sunderland Old Fire Station
CGI image of Sunderland Old Fire Station

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… showcased the strengths of being so close to the Empire Theatre and all opportunities that are coming on stream in … behind the successful Dance City studios. Meanwhile, Live Theatre will create theatre space in the first floor’s back room, which once …

This Youth Theatre Group Wishes To Develop A Performance Based On The Memories Of Members' Parents, Grandparents And Other Members Of The Community Focusing On The Cultural Influences Of 1952 In Blackpool. The Money Will Fund R

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… This Youth Theatre Group Wishes To Develop A Performance Based On The … Talbot Awdurdod Lleol Blackpool Ceisydd Blackpool Grand Theatre ( Arts and Entertainments) Limited Rhoddir y wobr £5000 … Blackpool Grand Theatre ( Arts and Entertainments) Limited … This Youth …

Who is the new woman in Burns' life and what was their secret?

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… 18th Century who also owned theatres, including the first theatre in Aberdeen and the Haymarket Theatre in Edinburgh. The Kembles were Freemasons and great … seeing Elizabeth Kemble in Inkle and Yarico at the Globe Theatre in Dumfries on 21 October 1794, Burns penned an …