While touring three productions around the UK, Unlimited Theatre developed a model for working with venues to engage local audienc…

Pulling a community venue back from the brink needs vision, commitment and cost-effective solutions for tackling commercial challe…

Dance company Motionhouse’s partnership with a furniture manufacturer is as close as it gets – they work side by side….

When Oxford Playhouse was asked if it could run acting technique workshops for John Lewis, the answer had to be a yes, says Louise…

In Wales, people living with dementia, and their carers, are being offered fiction as well as self-help books to help them manage…

A popular dance-based falls prevention programme offers effective treatment on the NHS, with a growing network of local groups hel…

London Bubble’s Creative Elders programme has encouraged residents in sheltered housing units to socialise, be creative &nda…

When a shabby Victorian hall in Greenwich opened its doors to the public several years ago, no one could have predicted how import…

Players in Stratford's Orchestra of the Swan are trained by charity Mindsong to provide music sessions in care homes. Sue Pope…

Older adults living with chronic health conditions are improving their physical and mental wellbeing through the joy of South Asia…

The city theatre in Ghent, Belgium has a new rulebook, aiming to open it up to the independent scene and international touring. Mi…

Jo Marsh and Sarah Featherstone explain how relocating Wrexham’s art gallery to a market and parking complex has helped make…

Dover’s contribution to the Armistice Centenary in November will be a collaborative community production about the arrival o…

When James Haddrell took on the directorship of Greenwich Theatre over ten years ago, he didn’t know if the company had a fu…

Laura Bailey explains how Kent County Council is aiming to integrate arts and culture into its commissioned services across the bo…

A project run by the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester and a housing provider started with cultural visits and ended with a ful…

A circus artist helped older people and children develop their confidence and communicaton skills in workshops at Guy’s and…

As well as being a studio space for independent dancers and choreographers, Glasgow's The Work Room is also an empowering…

Many children steer well clear of opera, but the artform has allowed primary school pupils in Norfolk to discover new heights of c…

Clare Edwards argues that commercial organisations can extend access to music education – without compromising on quality.

A project in three Manchester secondary schools engaged students in discussions about mental health and enabled them to develop th…

A training programme in Wales is helping teachers create environments of "constructive chaos" that their pupils can thri…

Losing NPO funding was devastating for Dance Manchester, but it has liberated the company to pursue its own path driving placemaki…

Setting up a new theatre in a former bus depot with no funding was a leap of faith for its two founders. Peter Tate and Anthony Bi…