‘a permission to dream’ Brighter Still, Myrtle Park, Bingley
It’s quite an occasion. Brighter Still, a performance in Bingley’s Myrtle Park, marks...
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Tag: Bradford
‘identity refined and written large’ The Turner Prize, Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford
To misquote Jane Austen: ‘Prizes are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the...
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‘bursting with life’ Frontline 1984/1985, Victor Wedderburn, Bradford
Things aren’t always going to be this way. What is taken for granted today may be...
Read More“She never compromised.” Writer Lisa Holdsworth on Andrea Dunbar, Adelle Stripe and a new play
So, here’s the thing. A brand-new stage project has drawn together three acclaimed female writers from Yorkshire. Firstly, there’s Andrea Dunbar, who blind-sided the theatre world during the 80s with her remarkable...
Read More“Arts and culture modify people’s behaviour.” Northern Soul chats to Bradford’s Brick Box Rooms
The Arts Council likes to talk about hard-to-reach audiences, says Rosie Freeman, director of The Brick Box, an arts organisation which has relocated from London to Bradford. “We find we have hard-to-get-rid-of audiences,” she...
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