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When I realised that the possibility of separating from my husband was actually very real my first thought turned to my daughter.

Meet Alexandra James, Ross Thompson and Gemma Green- the cast of our new touring production, Stan.

Stan, Art with Heart’s new play for children, roars into venues across the UK for Spring tour.

On #NationalComingOutDay Rachel’s been thinking about the ways that we come out, and the ways that they’ve come out.

SPACE is a mobile wellbeing room curated by Mental Practitioner Steph Walker and shaped by the people that occupy it.

Tired of talking about the pandemic? Out of practice in making conversation? Looking to connect? Dial is here to help.

We’re over the moon to have received an impressive 88 applications for our seed fund for working class creatives based in Greater Manchester.

Pauline identifies as a trans woman, and her powerful poetry really resonated with us after the launch of our podcast, Box Tickers, a few weeks ago.

The arts has been pushing to be more inclusive for decades now with numerous strategies calling for change; there is clearly a problem in the arts. We know it, we feel it, and we want it to be better.

Alice’s response to our project Dial, where she was one of 5 artists connecting with elders over the phone.

One of our Dial creative collective Lesley wrote an opinion piece in response to her conversations with artist Alice. Here is Lesley’s call for change.

Chelsea’s response to our project Dial, where she was one of 5 artists connecting with elders over the phone.

Ella’s response to our project Dial, where she was one of 5 artists connecting with elders over the phone.

Roma’s response to our project Dial, where she was one of 5 artists connecting with elders over the phone.

Joe’s response to our project Dial, where she was one of 5 artists connecting with elders over the phone.

Sarah discusses why theatre needs better queer programming in order to compete with T.V & streaming services.

This is a letter to the powerful, the people in charge. The people who can make the difference we so desperately need.

Ageism has been an issue in the UK for years, and the pandemic has only worsened it.

The pandemic has forced us to rethink and reshape our programme of work to ensure it is responsive and useful.

Alice Proctor reflects on her experience facilitating our LGBTQ+ History Month equalities workshops in February.

Hebe Reilly reflects on her experience facilitating our LGBTQ+ History Month equalities workshops in February.

Jenny Gaskel reflects on her experience facilitating our LGBTQ+ History Month equalities workshops in February.

If #BlackoutTuesday was a day for reflection, then each day forward must be a day marked with action.

We are thrilled to announce that we will be part of the Greater Manchester Culture Fund portfolio for 2020-2022.