Exile – episode 7 of New Writing North\’s podcast series Ten Words for a Northern Landscape by journalist and broadcaster Caroline Beck has just been published on Soundcloud. Caroline\’s in search of what it means to live in England’s last wilderness as she journeys across the uplands of Weardale, meeting and talking with Syrian refugees, […]
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This week our very own co-director Kate Lynch has a piece in the Westmorland Gazette, highlighting how access to high quality arts events can keep rural areas vibrant. https://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/18005902.podium-access-high-quality-arts-events-helps-keep-rural-areas-vibrant/
I was pleased when I heard that Highlights had been awarded a NRTF bursary towards a visit to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and delighted to find out that I’d been chosen to receive this. I go and see some shows which might be suitable for rural touring, and in return write a short review of
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As the nights draw in, village halls across Cumbria, County Durham and Northumberland will be turning up the heating, drawing the curtains and stocking up the raffle prizes as they welcome audiences to a rich mix of Highlights performances this autumn. Showcasing new work alongside old favourites the Highlights autumn programme, whilst typically varied, puts
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Talking to the Box Office...
