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Bradford theatre company Common Wealth's latest show Fast, Fast, Slow yorkshirepost.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yorkshirepost.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Bradford Council hits back at criticism of play in Windhill | Bradford Telegraph and Argus thetelegraphandargus.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thetelegraphandargus.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
International flavour to Departure Lounge festival in Derby Theatre derbyshiretimes.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from derbyshiretimes.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
3/5 These separately authored mini-dramas, set in the 1970s, '80s and '90s in West Yorkshire, provided some genuinely powerful writing 20 May 2021 • 5:13pm Connor Elliott as Wilf in Simon Armitage's The Bodyguard, one of the highlights of Decades Credit: Zoe Martin As Covid-19 restrictions are eased, tentatively, in England’s theatres, Leeds Playhouse (which is currently celebrating its 50th anniversary) has been quick out of the traps with Decades, a series of six newly created monologues for small, physically distanced audiences. The collection of mini-dramas, by six different writers, including Simon Armitage and Maxine Peake, are a diverse collection of tales set in Leeds and West Yorkshire in each decade from the 1970s forward.
Leeds Playhouse announces re-opening in 50th anniversary year wharfedaleobserver.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wharfedaleobserver.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Leeds Playhouse marks 50 years with dramas rolling back the decades theguardian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theguardian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A YOUNG poet from Bradford whose work is being used to inspire children around the country was recently commissioned to write a poem for the National Day of Human Rights. Haris Ahmed, 19, who is originally from Killinghall but now lives in Shipley, was commissioned to write the poem The Doomsday Clock News by Common Wealth for human rights organisation Fly the Flag 2020. Evie Manning, director of Common Wealth, a theatre group based in Bradford and Cardiff, said Haris's poem "is a bit of a call to arms to engage people with events happening around the world". "I would say it expresses a personal and powerful perspective from a young person.