News Group at Mobilise! – the anti-cuts Festival

23rd August, 2011 - Posted by Gavin - 1 Comment

Following on from last year’s workshop at The Festival of Politics at the Scottish Parliament, we recently ran a News Group workshop as part of UNISON’s anti-cuts festival – MOBILISE! watch?v=AHu8MhDHIj8&feature=player_embedded This was the first year for this new addition to Edinburgh’s Festivals and consisted of a mixture of workshops, debates and performances all aimed […] Read More

News Group Relaunch!

28th February, 2011 - Posted by Gavin - 2 Comments

News Group, our monthly workshop in partnership with Leith Open Space which uses drama techniques to explore current affairs, was relaunched on Saturday 26th February after a break over the Christmas period. The aim of this group is to encourage people to become active participants in current affairs instead of passive consumers. And there was nothing passive about Saturday’s […] Read More