SPRING 2011: Exploring extremism with 13-18 year olds
“We are one people forever woven together
in a tapestry…”Roy Barnes
Tapestry is a dynamic new theatre-in-education tour for 13-18 year olds which explores the implications and consequences of extremist thinking and action.
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Welcome to the new website. Pardon our appearance whilst we tidy up!
We’re not quite finished yet. There’s still a few bits that don’t work quite how we want them to, and other bits we still need to add (come back next term and hopefully we’ll have some activities for the Interactive WhiteBoard too). Hopefully when [...]
Tapestry is currently touring schools and is our participatory theatre programme that explores violent extremism. In the story Jason, Hassan and Nazia find themselves in a derelict shop, taking cover as a protest they are involved in becomes violent. Jason and Hassan are from opposing ends of the radical spectrum with Nazia caught in the [...]
We always make an effort to make sure our programmes are relevant and timely. Usually this is by design. For instanceThe Last Train touring this term was timed to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Kindertransport leaving Germany.
Sometimes events overtake us though. It was with a strange sense of déjà vu that we watched the news [...]
