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Prince Owusu-Agyekum and Ebenezer Ayerh AKA Ruff Sqwad talk about their event ‘Ruff Sqwad presents Lights Up’ playing as part of Certain Blacks’ ‘Heroes Festival’ at Rich Mix

The Hitrz courtesy of Annie Kruntcheva

Enjoying a resurgence, currently dominating the airwaves, Grime has taken the world by storm. Artists such as Stormzy, Dave, Little Simz, Headie One, Ms Banks amongst others engaging a new age of listeners. Having both been instrumental in the Grime scene, legends Prince Owusu-Agyekum aka Rapid, who has written songs for critically acclaimed artist Tinchy Strider and artist Ebenezer Ayerh aka Slix look to nurture the next generation of Grime talent – whether they look to pursue a career on stage or of. Their organisation, Ruff Squad Arts Foundation having supported the stars of tomorrow since 2017. Getting ready to host Ruff Sqwad presents Lights Up as part of Certain Blacks’ Heroes Festival on 4th February at Rich Mix, the inspirational duo tell us more about the artists taking part and what to expect!

Hi Prince and Ebenezer AKA Ruff Sqwad, you’ll be hosting Lights Up on 4th Feb which forms Certain Blacks’ 9th festival titled ‘Heroes’ at Rich Mix. How are you feeling ahead of the event?

We are so excited and can’t wait for 4th February to come, so much young, hungry talent under one roof is definitely a night not to be missed!

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27th January 2023by Theatrefullstop
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Battersea Arts Centre to open as a Warm Space this January, February & March

Battersea Arts Centre will be welcoming people into the Freedom Tap Room to enjoy some warmth, a free meal and a drink this January, February and March. There will be a selection of books and board games available in the space, and additional members of the team will be on hand throughout the opening hours.

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26th January 2023by Theatrefullstop
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Partnerships announced for Olivier Awards 2023 with Mastercard

The full list of partners has been announced ahead of the Olivier Awards 2023 with Mastercard, which take place on Sunday 2 April at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Public tickets for the star-studded ceremony, widely considered the biggest night in British theatre, are now available exclusively to Mastercard cardholders via priceless.com.

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26th January 2023by Theatrefullstop
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New Diorama & Underbelly announce relaunched Edinburgh Untapped Award

Today New Diorama Theatre and Underbelly are announcing a renewed three-year partnership, relaunching their hit-making Untapped Award, originally developed in 2018 and aimed at discovering and supporting emerging theatre makers at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. From 2023, Concord Theatricals also join the partnership, helping supercharge the support offered to diverse-led companies showcasing work at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Nouveau Riche – Queens of Sheba courtesy of Guy J Saunders

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26th January 2023by Theatrefullstop
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how did we get here? @ Sadler’s Wells Review

The ultimate question as to how and why we’re here is one that will forever intrigue mankind. Whether you don’t have an opinion, believe in religious ideas, spiritual ones, scientific ones, philosophical ones or a mixture of these, our outlooks on the world and how we perceive existence is in itself a powerful act. An exploration of what this looks like through the eyes of three dancers, Jules Cunningham’s how did we get here? ponders on the world beyond our immediate reality.

Courtesy of Camilla Greenwell.

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24th January 2023by Theatrefullstop
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Jerwood Arts announces project funding for 24 extraordinary early-career artists to bring new work to audiences

Today, 24 January 2023, Jerwood Arts has announced the 24 early-career artists, makers, curators, and producers selected for the Jerwood New Work Fund (JNWF). They will receive funding towards the final development and public presentation of exceptional new projects spanning ten different art forms including theatre, music, installation, live art, visual arts and circus.

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24th January 2023by Theatrefullstop
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‘Writer’, ‘Dancer’, ‘Actor’, ‘Singer’ Revealed as some of the World’s Dream Jobs According to Google Search Data

Remitly, a leading digital financial services provider for immigrants and their families, has revealed that taking to the skies and becoming a pilot is the number one dream job for people around the world, having topped the wish-lists of 25 countries.

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24th January 2023by Theatrefullstop
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Musicians, make some noise: Call to musicians across the country to take part in the first Musicians’ Census

Musicians in the UK are being urged to take part in the first Musicians’ Census, launched by the Help Musicians and the Musicians’ Union. The ambitious project aims to both map the total population of musicians and build a picture of what musicians’ lives and careers look like to help develop a deeper understanding of the community within the UK.

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23rd January 2023by Theatrefullstop
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Zach Zucker: Spectacular Industry Showcase @ Soho Theatre Review

The ultimate dream for many performers, making it into Hollywood can be an arduous feat. The journey towards achieving that sometimes unreachable goal, dependent on your route, consisting in a series of actions including drama school training, showcases, agent searches, getting headshots, editing showreels, self tapes with the hopes of this all paving the path for that perfect role. A playful observation of this pursuit and how this plays out for one out of many performers, Zach Zucker presents Zach Zucker: Spectacular Industry Showcase, a comical hour celebrating the craft of performance and self expression.

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21st January 2023by Theatrefullstop
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Performer John-Paul Zaccarini talks about his show ‘Mix Race MixTape’, to play as part of Certain Blacks’ ‘Heroes Festival’ at Rich Mix

Currently, we’re breaking down exactly what intersectionality looks like and how this plays out in reality. Everyone with their very own unique set of experiences that continue to impact how they interact with the outside world. Delving into this further with solo performance Mix Race MixTape, Professor in Performing Arts at Stockholm University of the Arts John-Paul Zaccarini presents Mix Race, an exploration of the political and emotional minefield of intersectionality with poignancy. Ahead of its showing on 3rd February at Rich Mix as part of Certain Blacks Heroes Festival, John-Paul tells us more about creating the show, what it means to form part of Certain Blacks’ ninth festival and what audiences can expect!

Hi John-Paul, you’ll be performing Mix Race MixTape on 3rd Feb which forms Certain Blacks’ 9th festival titled ‘Heroes’ at Rich Mix. How are you feeling ahead of the production?

I’m excited to bring some fresh vibes to the show.

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20th January 2023by Theatrefullstop
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