I had the pleasure of interviewing writer and producer Harriet Madeley, as she prepares to take her touring play ‘The Listening Room’ to CAST. Words: Emma Gullon The Listening Room is a play about real life violent criminals meeting the grieving families of their victims years after they’re convicted. What was it like working with …
Month: May 2019
Warren Draper talks about the region of Doncaster and how we have been affected by the daily foods we consume and what the impacts are. Words: Warren Draper Photography: Warren Draper As a region, Doncaster currently has the second highest proportion of overweight and obese people in the country. At 74.4%, nearly three-quarters of us, …
Rob talks about the cool uncle of British comedy, Bill Bailey. Words: Rob Johnson Bill Bailey is the cool uncle of British comedy. Whether it be appearing in cult sitcom Black Books, cult quiz show Never Mind the Buzzcocks or cult movie Hot Fuzz, Bailey picks his projects across a broad church of geekdom. He …
All The World On A One Way Street is a documentary project which looks closely at the people of Copley Road and the Nether Hall region in general. Photography: Warren Draper As many of you will be aware, we chose to build our studio-cum-gallery-cum-workshop -cum-think-tank-cum-venue-cum-laboratory on the corner of Copley Road and Broxholme Lane. If …
Rob talks about the amazing Richard Ashcroft at the Doncaster Dome. Words: Rob Johnson What makes a great frontman? An unforgettable voice? On-stage swagger? A right long face?Whatever it is, Richard Ashcroft has it. The former Verve man was clearly born to stand on a stage. Much in the same way that I was born …