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THEATRE RE, BLUEBELLE (c) Chris Nash

Theatre Re 2025
Blackpool Grand - stage image with props for Grease The Musical

Blackpool Grand Theatre New Season

North Sea Jazz Festival 2025
Hulme Hippodrome credit Ian Grundy

Theatres at Risk Register 2025

Sainsbury Centre

Crisis Icebreaker

The Women’s Prize for Playwriting

Instituto Cervantes Leeds Winter Courses

PAUL ZERDIN ‘JAW DROP’
2023-06-19 Kunsthall Stavanger - Emma Talbot photo credit Erik Saeter Jorgensen

Compton Verney 2025 Programme

GRAYSON PERRY: ARE YOU GOOD?

Interview with Comedian Milton Jones
A man in a Santa hat waves to the camera; he is walking the Walk for Home for the homelessness charity Shelter - in the background is Tower Bridge, lit up against the night sky. In the bottom left of the image is a small Shelter UK logo

Take part in Shelter’s Walk for Home on December 3rd

Interview with Mina Moniri and Peter Todd of The Great Gatsby

NYMT Announces a Bold Rebrand

A Dead Cat on Your Table: Peter York

Kendal Classics

Summit: A Poetry School Festival

Interview with Alex Oates & Esther Huss of 2024 arts festival Rude Health

UK Poet Laureate’s The Laurel Prize

Interview with Josselyn Ryder & Kevin Wathen of Musical The Highwayman

The List Festival Awards 2024 WINNERS!

Winner of New Writing Award
A person with long dark hair, wearing a red jacket over a striped top, poses with their left arm raised and bent at the elbow, casting a shadow. The background is dark and the lighting creates a dramatic effect on their face.

Interview with comedian Celya AB of The Bush Comedy Festival
A person with long red hair is looking up at the camera while standing by a window. They are partially obscured by the window frame and curtain, and they have a subtle smile on their face.

Isley Lynn Leads Write Two 2024
A man with short dark hair and a light beard and mustache is smiling. He is wearing a blue jacket over a white shirt. The background is a wooden surface with natural grain patterns.

Interview with Without Walls Director Ralph Kennedy
A group of happy children and an adult are riding a small outdoor train. The children are smiling and waving their hands in the air. The train is red and green, and they are surrounded by lush greenery with trees and bushes. Everyone looks excited and cheerful.

A Day Out for All the Family
Promotional poster for Edward Scissorhands showing a silhouette of the title character with scissor hands standing at the entrance of a hedge maze. Ratings and quotes describe the show as enchanting and a joyful theatre experience. Release date: September 25.

Edward Scissorhands
A woman in a blue long-sleeve shirt and purple pants balances on the shoulders of a person in a yellow shirt wearing a bird-like mask. Two others, also wearing bird masks, in green and red shirts, support her. They are outdoors on a grassy field with trees in the background.

An Interview with Brainfools: creators of circus show ‘Lucky Pigeons’
A large crowd gathers around an orchestra performing at a busy train station. The electronic departure board displays numerous train schedules above the musicians. The scene is bustling with activity, as people capture the event with their phones and cameras.

A Summer of Music
Composite image showing two photos related to Beckford's Tower and Museum. The left photo showcases the ornate, yellow Beckford's Tower against a green landscape. The right photo depicts an interior view of a stone-lined passageway. Logos for Bath Preservation Trust and Heritage Fund are present.

Beckford’s Tower and Museum
A person with dramatic black and white hair, a white fur coat, and bright red lipstick smiles while holding a Dalmatian puppy. The background is red with black spots, echoing the Dalmatian's pattern.

101 Dalmatians The Musical
A group of people in colorful, elaborate costumes, likely for a theatrical production, stand happily in front of the Royal & Derngate theatre. They are posing with big smiles and enthusiastic expressions. The costumes range from regal and elegant to whimsical and playful.

Cinderella Stars Launch Pantomime
A historic stone castle with crenellated towers and chimneys, surrounded by a moat reflecting the structure. The castle is adorned with red flowers along the perimeter, and lush green vegetation is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Hever Castle The Boleyn Apartment
A bronze statue of Queen Elizabeth II with two corgis is situated on a stone pedestal in a garden. The queen is depicted in a regal pose with flowing robes. Greenery and trees surround the setting. A plaque on the pedestal commemorates the years 1926-2022.

New Statue of Queen Elizabeth II Unveiled in Oakham
Two children are joyfully jumping in the air in a colorful room decorated like a playful library or reading area. Below them is a toy alligator with blocks spelling ENCYCLOPEDIA. The setting includes bookshelves, a lamp, and vibrant furniture.

The Grand Theatre Blackpool
A purple circular arrow with a cross mark on its lower right forms the symbol for International Women's Day. To the right of the symbol, the text International Women's Day is written in a matching purple font.

International Women’s Day 2024: An Interview with the Women of Culture Calling
A person with dark curly hair sits at a bus stop, looking at an advertisement. The ad features the text A REAL WOMAN in bold letters, with OPEN CALL at the bottom in orange. The background shows trees and a street scene with parked vehicles.

Open Call for Artists!
A collage of three images: the left image depicts a serene seascape with ships at sunset; the top right image shows a historical scene in a quaint room with people working; the bottom right image features two people walking down a brightly lit, pink hallway.

The Laing Art Gallery
A promotional image for The Pink Podcast featuring a pink microphone icon and text against a blurred background of pink chairs and a table. In the foreground, another microphone is visible on a stand.

The Pink Podcast
A cheerful performer in colorful clothing and rainbow shoes enthusiastically poses with arms and one leg raised next to two costumed characters: a pink pig in a red dress and another pink pig holding a green dinosaur. The background features a zoo theme.

PEPPA PIG LIVE! IS BACK
A promotional flyer for Spanish courses in Leeds by Instituto Cervantes. Large text says, “Learn Spanish in Leeds. Speak it all over the world.” Images of diverse people learning and conversing. Course start dates: 13th January for children & teens, 22nd January for adults.

Instituto Cervantes Leeds - Winter Courses