Performing Arts
A new chapter for the Arts Council of Wales
At first glance, the Arts Council of Wales doesn’t seem so different from any of the other three national arts…
It's 'plus ca change...' for the ticket agency industry
Following the recent release of the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) report based on research conducted in the summer of…
Science - more controversial than art?
The worlds of Art and Science have traditionally had an uneasy relationship. In spite of a rich history of artists…
Star Trek meets Killer Tomatoes
Think science fiction and the cliches immediately spring to mind. Geeks boldly going to all-night Star Trek marathon quoting stellar…
Children, theatre and the web
Children’s theatre is a reality in the lives of many drama professionals, but far more nebulous as a concept. Patrick…
East London - creative hothouse or cultural desert?
For centuries London has been the undisputed cultural capital and creative epicentre of England. With the East enjoying an unprecedented…
Talking About Sex
What is sexy? May as well ask how long a piece of string is. Few things, it seems, are as…
Friend or foe? - Arts and business in partnership
It has become an erroneous but commonly held belief that the values and practices of 'arts' and 'business' are incompatible.
All about Arts Council England
The Arts Council of England is an organisation of astonishing size and variety. Encompassing everything from lottery grants, to schools…
Fab new fest for Scotland's 'friendly' city
Glasgow City Council recently announced details of an exciting new Festival of Contemporary Visual Arts to take place throughout the…