Category: Face Front Blog

I found out about Face Front when I left the Orpheus Centre in Godstone, Surrey, in 2010.  The director of the Orpheus, Danny Braverman, knew Annie Smol and asked me to contact her as he knew she was running Face Front near where I lived in Enfield.  She invited me to join Face Front as…

Face Front Inclusive Theatre is looking for innovative and dedicated volunteers who would like to join our current Board of Trustees to be collectively responsible for ensuring good governance of our company.  New Trustees must be aged 18 years or older and, although not essential, previous experience as a Trustee is desirable.   Inclusion is foremost…

Face Front Inclusive Theatre will be adapting their Theatre in Education play Whisper Me Happy Ever After into a short film for children aged 9 – 11. The new short film and accompanying forum will be called Whisper Me Digital and is about domestic violence and the effect on the mental health of children who witness…

I came to Face Front as a fundraiser because of my background in copywriting and marketing. These skills have both been useful, but in the last year and a half I’ve added a whole range of new ones to my repertoire:   Patience – Fundraising is not quick! I often apply for grants from small…

I have had the enormous good fortune to work for Face Front in a variety of roles on and off over the last few years: from acting to facilitating, via stage management and shopping/making props and costumes for productions (with the odd bit of painting set and sorting the recycling thrown in for good measure!)…

As we remain positive here at Face Front during this strange and challenging time, this ‘interval’ in activities has given us an opportunity to reflect on all of the wonderful projects and productions that we have created over the years. It has really made us smile to think back on all these fantastic moments, so…

Lissa I have been trying to learn a new song everyday, writing my life story, practicing Face Front songs, walking for an hour a day, disco dancing and riding my exercise bike. Being in lockdown has been frustrating and made me feel sad sometimes. I have missed seeing my family, going to shows, going away…