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Spotlight On Placement Callum

In April we were delighted to host Callum, a placement student from Chickenshed. Here’s what he had to say about his time with us at Face Front… I had the great opportunity to do my work experience at Face Front, based in Edmonton Green and I was able to learn a lot from this experience. …



Spotlight on Blue Sky Actor Adam

My name is Adam Smith. I am a freelance neurodivergent actor, musician, composer, performer, cabaret artist, MC, and facilitator. I work for various London based theatre companies run by/and for neurodivergent, learning disabled, physically disabled, autistic people. In terms of my work with Face Front Inclusive Theatre, I joined one of the community groups, Blue…



Spotlight on Greg

This Easter term I had the privilege of working with the Blue Sky Actors on Saturday afternoons in Stratford. This group of talented individuals have created not one, not two but three new plays on the theme of “To Be Continued…”. An amazing achievement, but then who was going to direct these pieces? A great…



Spotlight on ‘Whisper Me’ actor Nicky

Hello! My name is Nicky and I’ve just wrapped up on a tour with Face Front, covering the heavy story of Whisper Me Happy Ever After. A couple words that spring out to me when I think about Face Front is family, home, inclusive and belonging. This was my first year being at Face Front…



Spotlight on Placement Student Aidan

Joy is a word I hear a lot at Face Front theatre but it’s not just a word, it’s an attitude, a way of life and a gift. Helen Nicholson, a renowned applied theatre practitioner, author and teacher talks about ‘The Gift of theatre,’ as a concept in her seminal book, applied drama, an insightful…



spotlight on placement student Richard

Hello everyone! I’m Richard, and my Chinese name is Qipeng Wang. I’m from Shanghai, China. I graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy with a degree in Theatre Directing and spent many years working as a director and drama teacher in Shanghai. Currently, I’m pursuing my MA in Applied Theatre at the Royal Central School of…



Spotlight on Interaction participant: ‘Con’

We are used to Face Front participants be awesome in our weekly session, but we would like to shine a light on some fantastic work that InterACTion participant Con has been doing outside of his time with Face Front. In the run up to Christmas 2024, Con (who has lived experience of homelessness) volunteered with…



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