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		<title>Network to provide funding for apprenticeships in charities</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/10/network-to-provide-funding-for-apprenticeships-in-charities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A network called Fair Train has been established to help provide funding for apprenticeships in charities, social enterprises and other not-for-profit organisations. Organisations interested in running apprenticeships are encouraged to register before the end of March to be one of 5,000 organisations to receive a £2,500 grant from the Government’s National Apprenticeship Service, to pay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ocean Youth Theatre Company proudly presents Chess</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/09/ocean-youth-theatre-company-proudly-presents-chess/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Music by Benny Andersson and Bjvrn Ulvaeus Lyrics by Tim Rice Based on an idea by Tim Rice
From the composers of the smash hit Mamma Mia!, this highly acclaimed musical transforms the fiercely competitive globe-trotting world of Grand Champion Chess into a supercharged mix of romantic rivalries and political intrigue. Based on an East meets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unlimited Commissions for the Cultural Olympiad</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/unlimited-commissions-for-the-cultural-olympiad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:51:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unlimited Commissions offer £1.5million fund to support high-quality collaborations between disability arts organisations, disabled artists and producers, and mainstream arts organisations.
The Unlimited Commissions are designed to combine the artistic, technical and commercial expertise of both the disability arts sector and mainstream arts organisations. By encouraging partnerships in this way, they intend to produce the highest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Doing&#8230; arts guides from Mencap</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/doing-arts-guides-from-mencap/</link>
		<comments>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/doing-arts-guides-from-mencap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mencap &#8216;Doing&#8230;&#8217; arts guides provide ideas about running arts projects with people with a learning disability. Both &#8216;Doing…Drama&#8217; and &#8216;Doing…Music&#8217; are available now as a free download. More booklets will be available very soon. 
artspider.org.uk/resources/other_info
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		<title>Application Deadline, one month today!</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/application-deadline-one-month-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:33:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Platform2 sends young people (aged 18-25 at time of departure) away on 10-week trips to developing countries such as Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Nepal India or Peru where they take part in community volunteer projects. Examples of work include basic construction work, teaching basic English, day care and after school clubs, nature conservation and community [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wherefore Art Our Juliet?</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/wherefore-art-our-juliet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[auditions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What light through yonder window breaks tis the east and Juliet the sun&#8230;
The Customs House has launched a region wide appeal to find a Juliet for their summer production of Romeo and Juliet which will take place in South Marine Park as part of the venue’s Bard in the Park season. 
The play which takes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK Young Artists</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/uk-young-artists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first UK Young Artists event will take place in the autumn of 2010 in Derby. Artists who are selected to take part in this event could also be selected to represent the UK at the XV edition of the Biennale of Young Artists from Europe and the Mediterranean.
Work should be new and can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Always new excitement at Stage2!</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/always-new-excitement-at-stage2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/always-new-excitement-at-stage2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:53:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[West Midlands]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stage2 is back for another amazing Summer term with 5 new exciting options to chose from.
This term Liz Light will be directing a huge production of Shakers written by John Godber and Jane Thornton. Shakers will be performed at the Crescent Theatre, Brindleyplace, Birmingham from the 22 &#8211; 25 July.Shakers is going to be one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/under-milk-wood-by-dylan-thomas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘Literate, brilliantly paced, totally engrossing and perceptively revealing to the author’s true intentions.’ Birmingham Post
Stage2, Birmingham’s busiest youth theatre, continues its collection of high quality, stunning productions, with Dylan Thomas’ Under Milk Wood. Following December’s success of Twelfth Night, selling over 1,500 tickets across 5 full house performances, Stage2 plans to dazzle and entertain audiences [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ghost boy</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/ghost-boy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the successes of “Babul and the Blue Bear” and “Blackberry Trout Face”, 20 Stories High, together with Contact and Birmingham Reo, present a dynamic and bold fusion of street art, Hip-Hop Theatre, mask and puppetry, with live cello music and beatbox.
Written and directed by Keith Saha, Co-Artistic Director of 20 Stories High, the fantastically [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Technical Drawing for Stage Design: Gary Thorne</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/technical-drawing-for-stage-design-gary-thorne/</link>
		<comments>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/08/technical-drawing-for-stage-design-gary-thorne/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:43:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/?p=3896</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Technical Drawing for Stage Design explains the importance of drawing in the design process, revealing how the initial two-dimensional drawing is a crucial building block in creating the scale model that in turn will develop into the stage set – that will transport the audience into another world.
Topics covered include:
•	Introducing the tools and equipment used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Billy Elliot Auditions in Leeds this Saturday</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/04/billy-elliot-auditions-in-leeds-this-saturday/</link>
		<comments>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/04/billy-elliot-auditions-in-leeds-this-saturday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:28:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Working Title and Old Vic productions are looking for boys aged 9 to 13 years, under 5ft to audition for the roles of Billy and Michael in the West End production of Billy Elliot in Leeds this Saturday! Please see below for all details!
Leeds
Saturday 6 March 2010
THE DANCE STUDIO LEEDS
Mill 6, 1st Floor, Macaulay Street,
Mabgate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Invite to take part in Bournemouth Arts Festival</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/04/invite-to-take-part-in-bournemouth-arts-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Festivals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bournemouth Arts Festival will take place on Sunday April 25th 2010. They are hoping that with the support of the local community and the artistic population of their town that the Bournemouth Arts Festival can become an annual event. 
They are looking for any creative groups, individuals or organisations to take part and help them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free publicity from Lancashire Young People&#8217;s Service</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/04/free-publicity-from-lancashire-young-peoples-service/</link>
		<comments>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/04/free-publicity-from-lancashire-young-peoples-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[North West]]></category>
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		<title>Youth Theatre’s Wartime Drama Reflects Real Life</title>
		<link>http://www.youththeatrenews.org.uk/2010/03/02/youth-theatre%e2%80%99s-wartime-drama-reflects-real-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:22:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gemma Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blue Roof Youth Theatre urge you to come and see their new show at the Swan Theatre on Sunday 11th April. 
“Smilin’ Through” has been created by the group and follows a young mans journey before he goes to war in 1941. 
James Gunter (18) plays Billy who is about to leave his hometown and [...]]]></description>
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