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Theatrecraft is returning again on 14th November (Monday). Adam Kenwright, Executive President of Ambassador Theatre Group, will open the event at Waldorf Hilton Hotel, Aldwych, London. This is the new home for the annual career fair, for 2016, offering the opportunity to explore a marketplace of organisations and exhibiting theatres. Partnering West End venues include Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Novello Theatre, Lyceum Theatre and Aldwych Theatre. The day-long event provides an... Read More»

A talent development initiative from Festival City Theatres of Edinburgh, has formed a new company for aspiring and emerging actors, called the Attic Collective. Membership to the new drama company, to be based at the King's Theatre, is open to all those aspiring to be actors, and those who completed formally training in acting. The Attic Collective will produce in the year, 3 main stage productions, that include a... Read More»

The Thames Valley Police (TVP) will be organising a cyber crime awareness event for the first time. The free event is on 30th November and is from 9am to 12:15pm, being held at the Cornerstone Arts Centre in Didcot (Oxfordshire). This meeting by TVP, one of the largest police forces of UK, covering Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire, is open to small businesses in the Thames Valley area. Experts on... Read More»

Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, will be hosting free events to mark Remembrance Day. Henley and Peppard branch of the Royal British Legion will hosting 4 free events during the Remembrance period. On 27th October (Thursday) battlefield guide and photographer Mike St. Maur Sheil will be holding an illustrated talk at Henley Town Hall at 7:30pm, entitled- '1st July 1916: The aftermath of the day that changed our nation's history'. Following... Read More»

One of Southampton's most historic buildings- God's House Tower, is slowly turning into the city's newest arts venue. The 700 year old gatehouse in a £2.4 million redevelopment project by developers and artists, will be, for the firs time since 2011, opening its ancient oak doors to the public, to show architectural plans and present a series of events specially commissioned. God's House Tower (GHT) will be open until... Read More»

Here is a chance for anybody to find out what it is like to sing in an opera. Opera South East will be conducting a free workshop, a taster session, on 23rd October (Sunday), at the White Rock theatre, in Hastings (East Sussex), which will run from 2pm to 5pm. Anyone can come along, as there is no experience required to join. The afternoon will be filled with music... Read More»

The Norwich Science festival is going on and over the 2 weeks, from 18 to 30 October, visitors can find here at The Forum, fascinating exhibitions, noisy theatrical shows, inspiring talks and hands-on family activities. Be a part of the city-wide celebrations and get amazed with the brightest minds pushing the boundaries of science. Many of the events at the Norwich Science Festival are free to attend, drop-in sessions,... Read More»

A free drama workshop for youth is to be hosted on 27th October at the Moulsoe Millennium Hall, in Milton Keynes. The Big Bold Youth workshop will be held from 6pm to 10pm. The taster will aim at helping to boost confidence of local participants, the budding young actors, and has a mix of improvisation and drama games. The youth will be taught over three sessions. One is for... Read More»

Car game specialist Hot Wheels will be hosting and inviting fans to a free event, the 'Make it Epic Tour' event on 24th October (Monday), at Toys R Us, in Walsgrave (north-east Coventry), which will be a thrilling action packed event, fit for both children and adults, especially over October half-term. Hot Wheels toy cars from Mattel have become a favourite (since the launch in 1968) and this year's... Read More»

A free event called 'OMG! Girls in Tech', will be hosted on 28th October, at the UKFast Campus in Manchester. The event is promoted by UKFast, Liverpool Girl Geeks and Clicky Media, the digital marketing agency. The free event, designed to help kick-start careers in tech and digital industries for women, are targeted at potential women of 18 years and above. It will feature talks, networking and workshops at... Read More»

A free workshop on mastering your DSLR for video filmmaking will be held on 4th November, running from 10am to 4pm, at the Pinewood Studios London. Canon Explorer, Simon Quarrie, will help photographers at the workshop (named 'Canon Video Event') to make video films. Those not familiar with video would be motivated and made comfortable at creating movies. The workshop will explain the way to create a visual narrative, the key... Read More»

The Into Film Festival is coming again to screen over 150 films to the youth for free across Surrey, Kent and South London. The film festival returns next month from 9th to 25th November, as the world's largest youth film festival that aims to introduce film, highlighting its educational benefits, to young people from the ages 5 to 19. A series of workshops with the Academy, with screenings and... Read More»

The Lake International Comic Art Festival is happening again during 14 – 16 October this year. The comic book convention takes over the whole town of Kendal in Cumbria, on the edge of the Lake District, for 3 days. The festival, the only event of its kind in UK, celebrates great works of comic art from all over the world, will feature comic artists from across the globe, as... Read More»