ActiveInquiry @ActiveInquiry
Enabling grassroots communities to make and use high quality theatre as a catalyst to uncover and challenge injustice. activeinquiry.co.uk Leith, Edinburgh Joined April 2013-
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eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-leg… Only 1 month to go until our Creating Legislative theatre training course @Norton_Park If you are interested in participatory theatre and participatory democracy then this couse is for you!
We are running a two day Legislative Theatre training workshop on 25th and 26th April in Edinburgh @Norton_Park . If you are interested in theatre and participatory democracy then sign up now eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-leg…
Not long to go until our Creating a Newspaper Theatre play workshop @Norton_Park on 21st and 22nd February. An amazing opportunity to work with Uruguayan activist and artist Sabrina Speranza! Book now eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-a-n…
We are very excited to be welcoming Uruguayan social activist Sabrina Speranza back to Edinburgh on the 21st and 22nd February to run a two day workshop on creating a Newspaper Theatre play. We expect this to be very popular so book soon! eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-a-n…
BREAKING 🚨 : over 400,000 signatures and counting, calling on UK Gov to STOP new oil drilling and SPEED UP a just transition to cheaper cleaner energy.
In the run up to Christmas our Drama for Democracy group is having a swap shop to help reuse instead of buying more stuff. A good way to get rid of some old props and costume too!
Gavin, our artistic director, is currently working with @CivicDigits at @teatrulmasca in Bucharest working on an experiment in digital Forum Theatre!
Happy to be involved in creating some theatre for this protest today #StopRosebank
💪 Today we rallied outside Scotland’s Court of Session in Edinburgh to mark the first day of our legal challenge against the disastrous approval of the Rosebank oil field.
We are looking forward to being involved with this performance in Romania next week. Contact Civic Digits if you want to watch the livestream
Next Friday, 15 November, you'll be able to catch Many Good Men performing at the @TeatrulMasca in Bucharest, Romania! 🇷🇴🎭🏴 You can still catch the show from home via livestream. If you'd like to book a space, get in touch with us at [email protected]
We had an amazing performance today of our #forumtheatre play The Truth about Ageing. Great debate about how ageism manifests itself and how we can challenge it. Thank you to @ootbdrillhall and @MH_arts
Our Flashback Theatre Company begins a new project tonight! Open to anyone over 18 who is interested in devising and performing a new play for the @leithfestival and @edfringe eventbrite.co.uk/e/flashback-th…
One of the great joys of 2024 has been piloting the UK Legislative Theatre Network - 7 🔥 practitioners in 5 cities offering mutual support, sharing resources, and developing the tools together. Stay tuned for exciting things to come! #LegislativeTheatre
This Thursday we will be running a Newspaper Theatre Workshop in for @StopCambo Come along and join us actionnetwork.org/events/active-…
Excited to be part of this through a play being performed by @ActiveInquiry here at the Drill Hall on Tuesday 22nd October. More info (and the full programme) below. ⬇️
🎉 The 2024 Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival programme is now online! A massive 220 multi-arts events are taking place across Scotland from 10-27 October, exploring the theme of ‘In/Visible’. Browse the programme now & book tickets at mhfestival.com/events/
eventbrite.co.uk/e/flashback-th… Our amazing Flashback Theatre Company will be starting a brand new project on 7th October and we are looking for new members. Come along and join us for an introductory session @ootbdrillhall @Edinburgh_CC
Great to be with our Drama for Democracy group at the protest against arts funding cuts yesterday #noartwithoutartists
Did you see Bobbie at the Fake Fringe outside Leith Walk Police Box on the 17th? Or did you bump into her while she was on her beat? We'd love to hear what you thorght of the performace. Please comment here or get in touch via our website: activeinquiry.co.uk/contact.php #streettheatre
🌟 Come to the Fake Fringe at Leith Walk Polis Box ⏰ Saturday 17th August 12pm - 7pm ... for a day of performances from local artists including circus, singers, poetry, dancing, bands and our new play Bobbie #leith #leithwalkpolicebox #edinburgh900 #circus #streetperformance
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