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Cognitive Distortions: Understanding Negative Thinking for Facilitators and Artists

As facilitators and artists, our mental and emotional well-being...

Time, Energy and Focus: A Practical Guide for Facilitators

Time. It’s one of the most important tools you’ll...

Facilitator’s Fieldguide: Your body language speaks for you

We’re pretty incredible as humans. We genuinely do (in...

Which Hills are You willing to die on?

In theatre direction, especially when working with ensembles or...

Seven tips for when you’re running the room – delivering theatre sessions to young people

I’ve had the privilege of working with a wide range of young people. In my experience, there’s some things that anyone stepping into a room to deliver a session should think about when it becomes to managing the behaviour of the room. Running the room isn't easy. But hopefully these help!

DIRECTOR’S BLOG: OUR 12 MONTH REVIEW (THAT MOST WOULD ACHIEVE IN 12 YEARS)

I would like to take a moment, to reflect on what has been a record breaking, and award winning, year for Artz Centre students...

DIRECTOR’S BLOG: YOUTH THEATRE, ACHIEVEMENTS ON STAGE VS. THOSE OFF IT

We all go to the theatre for the same reason, we sit in the audience and we hope that the production we are about...

DIRECTOR’S BLOG: OLD DOGS, NEW TRICKS

This production represents a significant moment for us, not only in the year but in the history of the organisation. I have always been...

DIRECTOR’S BLOG: RSL – A NEW JOURNEY

For many of our student’s the arts is a hobby, a chance to learn new skills and meet new friends. It provides them with...

DIRECTOR’S BLOG: WHETHER YOU BELIEVE YOU CAN OR YOU CAN’T (YOU ARE ALWAYS 100% RIGHT)

With over 60 students who have made it through the rehearsal process and onto the stage, The Lion King will become the largest Artz...

DIRECTOR’S BLOG: UNDERSTANDING PEOPLE AND TEXT

I first co-directed a show back in 1999, when I helped my drama teacher stage our high school production of Oliver in which I...
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Time, Energy and Focus: A Practical Guide for Facilitators

Time. It’s one of the most important tools you’ll...

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In theatre direction, especially when working with ensembles or...

Seven tips for when you’re running the room – delivering theatre sessions to young people

I’ve had the privilege of working with a wide range of young people. In my experience, there’s some things that anyone stepping into a room to deliver a session should think about when it becomes to managing the behaviour of the room. Running the room isn't easy. But hopefully these help!
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