Rural Touring
- NewsMerlin in Mendip - international theatre experiences on your doorstep
This September Take Art is working with the Merlin Theatre in Frome to launch the exciting new collaboration Merlin in Mendip, aimed at getting top quality theatre experiences out into local Mendip communities.
More info - NewsInspiring the schools, teachers and students of Somerset
InspirED is a new consortium of local organisations bringing the skills and expertise of arts and media professionals direct to schools, colleges and children’s centres across Somerset.
More info - NewsShowcase Event. From The Ground Up
Inviting village hall promoters, programmers and festival organisers to a Somerset Showcase Event on Saturday 23rd March 2013
More info - NewsLook inside the new Jan-Jun 2013 Take Art Brochure!
Take Art has released its new Jan-June 2013 programme, featuring over 50 performances, workshops and events across Somerset, along with four exciting new projects. See inside here...
More info - NewsHowjidoo… and give us a tenner!
On Saturday 6 October 2012 local music legend Reg Meuross is joining up with Will Kaufman, one of the world’s foremost experts on the life and work of Woody Guthrie, to perform Howjidoo, a unique and inspiring fundraising show for Take Art’s ‘Don’t Take Art Away’ campaign.
More info - NewsDon't miss Take Art's 4 special fundraising shows
This year we need to raise £10,000 to Keep Take Art in Somerset and one of the ways we are trying to raise funds is through four fantastic fundraising events, starring the likes of Pip Utton, Matt Harvey, Eduardo Niebla, Reg Meuross and Will Kaufman. Read this article to find out more...
More info - NewsTake Art Launches its Autumn 2012 Season of Rural Touring
If you love theatre, dance, music, spoken word, great night’s out on your doorstep and the arts in Somerset, then look inside the Take Art’s Autumn programme here!
More info - NewsTake Art and Pip Utton bring Hitler to Somerset
On Thursday 13 September international theatre star and Edinburgh Fringe legend Pip Utton brings his 5-star, globe trotting, one man show Adolf to the Tacchi Morris in Taunton, launching Take Art's fundraising season of events in a dramatic and controversial style
More info - NewsInterview and Mini Documentary on Luna: A ground-breaking show about transgender teenagers
This is the third film in the series from Transition Vision featuring artists on Take Art's rural touring Live scheme. This film features an interview with Louise Barrett of 'Pretty Good Girl Dance Theatre' Company and footage from her brave and beautiful show Luna - raising awareness and support for transgender issues among teenagers.
More info - NewsYou're Not Like the Other Girls, Chrissie - Caroline Horton Interview and Mini Documentary
This is the second in the series from Transition Vision featuring the visiting artists to Somerset, thanks to Take Art's rural touring Live scheme.
More info - NewsSedgemoor and Taunton Deane deliver a hammer blow to the arts
Sedgemoor District Council has joined the trend in Somerset for arts budget slashing, cutting their provision to Take Art's rural touring scheme by an uncompromising 100% - a decision that will result in a drastic reduction in the amount of shows Take Art can offer Sedgemoor villages and communities.
More info - NewsSmall Talk Film - See Antonia Grove Interiew
Take Art has been working with local filmmakers Transition Vision to create a series of interviews and clips from this season’s Live Scheme.
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