The academic year is coming to a close, and in the drama department that means one thing… time for GAFTAs! We thought we would create a blog post to make sure everyone is in the know about what GAFTAs actually is. This post is for anyone who has already signed up and paid to come,Continue reading “What is GAFTAs?”
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Study Tips
So… it’s that time of year again. Christmas time yes, but also the run up to exam season in January. If you’re anything like me you’ve got a bit of an inner battle going on; panicking and feeling quite overwhelmed with everything you have to do, as well as wanting to have a nice Christmas,Continue reading “Study Tips”
Adapting to the ‘New Normal’
Now things are all open again and there’s very limited Covid-19 restrictions in England, this is the biggest change the country has had since before the impact of the virus. It’s easy to feel nervous or overwhelmed at this big change, especially if you’re used to routinely checking the case numbers. The term ‘New Normal’Continue reading “Adapting to the ‘New Normal’”
Life of a Jointy
If you’ve chosen a joint degree, like me, then you’re selfish. In the absolute best way! You’ve decided one degree is too easy. You realised you couldn’t choose between just one subject to study, you’ve got more than one love and if you’re going to spend all that money why not get two degrees fromContinue reading “Life of a Jointy”
Welcome and Welcome Back
With coronavirus still prevalent this year might look a lot different to what we are used to or what we expect. With the theatre industry taking a massive hit during lockdown it’s easy to feel deflated but we will continue to create, make and perform because it’s what we love! This blog post is goingContinue reading “Welcome and Welcome Back”
Mindfulness
“There’s no past, and there’s no future, all there is, ever, is the now.” – George Harrison. Mindfulness can seem like something completely alien, especially if you suffer with anxiety or depression and struggle to get control of negative thought patterns. Let me start by saying that categorically, mindfulness changed my life. Mindfulness for meContinue reading “Mindfulness”
Let’s Talk About Mental Health
Written by Martha Kent and Maisie Lloyd Hi Everyone! Hope you’re all staying safe and happy during these weird times. Just as a little disclaimer, none of this is intended to offend/upset anyone at all. We do not know everything, and none of this is to say we are correct, this is simply some thingsContinue reading “Let’s Talk About Mental Health”
Costume and Beyond
This blog post was made to continue to motivate costume students and encourage others to explore the field. Costume can really be whatever you want it to be and these students prove that the skills you learn in costume can help in so many different ways. I came up with some questions that I thinkContinue reading “Costume and Beyond”
LGBTQ+ In The Theatre
Hey! Theatre has always been a way of exploring different ways of life and the experiences that people go through, whether it be believable or not, its one of the most popular ways of entertainment. It’s a mirror to society, a chance to step into someone else’s shoes for a while. I love it, IContinue reading “LGBTQ+ In The Theatre”
Black Lives Matter.
The Green Room Committee stands with the Black Lives Matter movement. We are committed to continue to learn, listen and uplift Black voices. In this blog post we have compiled some resources that we think are helpful for those who want to be more informed and help in any and every way they can. TheContinue reading “Black Lives Matter.”
The Grapevine 