Seminar – Keeping Stories Alive: Heritage and Theatre
Wednesday 24 June
1.30pm – 3.00pm
Online – Telling It Like It Was – How can Community Theatre and Heritage partners collaborate successfully to preserve and relate real stories?
Tag Archives: History
Don’t talk about the money, money
Chasing funding has often been a struggle, despite the many reasons and benefits for the work we do. Neil Beddow, Artistic Director, recalls stories from the past 35 years and the ongoing determination to secure resources, to deliver more and better.
#acta30 Cabaret des Amis 1985
To commemorate our 30th birthday this year, we’re trawling through our archives and finding some images which tell the acta story. So here goes with number one! Kids’ Theatre performing songs from ‘Handle with Care’ at a cabaret benefit event for Kez in 1985, to buy her a new wheelchair! acta had just started, and this was one of the first shows.
Gas Girls production photos
The acta Centre was packed to the rafters with an eager audience for the three special preview performances of Gas Girls, at the end of March, which were a huge success.
Photographs from the preview performances now available.
Gas Girls
acta’s next touring community theatre show previews at the actacentre in March, before touring to Bristol neighbourhoods in June. This WWI centenary show tells a remarkable local story. Box office for all performances is now open, with tickets just £3.