re: the art

clusterform:

“Campaign to get online forms, surveys, applications etc. to recognise “Artist” and other artistic professions as genuine categories in their drop down menus.” https://www.facebook.com/Notjustother

So it happens again, you’re filling out an online form and you click on the drop down…

You Me Bum Bum Train (YMBBT) is a unique, immersive theatre experience which has evolved over seven years into an award-winning show. Last year the event won The Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award 2010 and co-produced a show with the Barbican throughout July in London’s Bethnal Green. The production became the Barbican’s fastest-selling show of all time, achieving high critical acclaim and winning The Evening Standard Theatre Award 2010 for ‘Outstanding Newcomer’. A site-specific annual event, this year the Directors intend to create an experience more memorable than ever before in an undisclosed, disused London building, whilst next year YMBBT will feature as the centerpiece of the Barbican’s contribution to the Cultural Olympiad.

Richard Mantle responds.

Billy Elliot writer Lee Hall has spent the past year working on an epic opera starring 300 schoolchildren. Now his backers have pulled out, in a bitter row over a character’s sexuality

January & March run the months of January & March. They love their jobs. All Months do. In these podcasts J & M visit their friends to see what they do. And why! There’s an episode for every month.

blusterandfuss:

“Unlike flying or astral projection, walking through walls is a totally earth-related craft, but a lot more interesting than pot making or driftwood lamps. I got started at a picnic up in Bowstring in the northern part of the state. A fellow walked through a brick wall right there in the park. I…

Its a blog covering the D&D monthly satellites, so lots of interesting questions, debate and even some answers.

Map of British Accents and Dialects. Potentially very handy. Mostly based on England. If you are on an Apple machine you can use VLC player to listen to the recordings.