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News
New plays from rising talent at Live Theatre’s Elevator Festival
New plays from writers and companies selected by Live Theatre for their exceptional new ideas will be show-cased in Elevator Festival, which returns for its third edition between Saturday 10 to Saturday 17 March 2018.
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News
Royal Visitors for first Live Tales story writing workshop at The Fire Station, Sunderland as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge join in
Pupils at the very first Live Tales story writing workshop in Sunderland were joined by Royal visitors, as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge officially opened The Fire Station, Sunderland’s new music and arts hub.
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Blog
'Silk Road should go on for miles'
So here I am, ready to give my first blog post for Live Theatre, having been lucky enough to attend a performance of Silk Road last week.
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Audio
Silk Road Meet the Team Post Show Talk
Listen again to writer Alex Oates, Director Dominic Shaw and Actor Josh Barrow join Live Theatre's Creative Producer Graeme Thompson for a post show talk about the making of the play Silk Road.
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Blog
‘A privilege and a joy to be part of this magical process’
Illustrator Nicola Davison explains why she finds volunteering at Live Tales a magical experience, and how it helped her gain a place on the prestigious MA in Children’s Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art.
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Blog
Silk Road - A Word from the Writer, Alex Oates
Theatre was my drug of choice and while my parents could stop a 14 year old attending a play they couldn't stop him buying the play text and mainlining the musty pages!
