Podcast feedLGBT Gay Sweatshop
Marian Larragy first saw Gay Sweatshop perform in Dublin in 1976, where their presence was a media sensation. Here she goes back to meet Julie Parker, former member of Gay Sweatshop, to ask about the impact of the first professional lesbian and gay theatre group on the world of the 1970s.
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What's On: Week Beginning 23th October 2010
Saturday 23rd is anti-hate crime day at Trafalgar Square. On Sunday, Black History month continues at the City Lit with a performance of ‘Young Gifted and Black variety show’. All through half term week, the Haverstock Carnival Project is running creative activity to prepare for the Haverstock Carnival. On Wednesday, Camden Council is consulting residents living to the East of Camden High Street about the neighbourhood. On Thursday and Saturday there is more consultation at a ‘Shaping The Future of King’s Cross’ workshop. On Saturday 30th, Schools Out and the Drill Hall Youth Theatre have a unique practical workshop for teachers on tackling homophobia in schools. Lastly, on Saturday 30th October, anyone interested in getting involved with Camden Community Radio can come along to our drop in, 12 noon to 2pm.
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Camden Community Radio News Bulletin with Ikaba Koyi - 26th November 2009
This week’s bulletin re-visits the issue of knife crime. Ikaba Koyi locates the background to local knife crime in the high proportion of young people in Camden. She talks with Angus and Zephyn from the project ‘The Weapon of Choice’, which has produced ‘Panopticism’ – a thought provoking play that brings together 11 young people from the boroughs of Camden, Hackney, Southwark and Lambeth to tell a gripping story.
‘Panopticism’ is a definite watch. It will be performed at the Hackney Empire on the 8th and 9th of December at 7.30pm. Tickets cost £5. Click on the link for Hackney Empire or call to 020 8985 2424 to reserve a ticket. Don’t miss it!
- London Against Gun and Knife Crime
- Information on population of Camden
- Hackney Empire
- Price and ticket information for 'Panopticism'
- National Youth Theatre website
- Information on drama as creative learning for young people
- Pan Intercultural Arts website
- Project promoting better understanding of our changing cultural identities
- Camden Community Radio
- Return to CCRadio home page
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