The latest Joygernaut commission is in. On violence reduction, trauma, and altruism. Enjoy: https://youtu.be/WumHB086tjA Byron Vincent is a multi award winning writer, performer and broadcaster. You can find his radio documentaries on BBC iplayer. His current theatre show Live Before You Die which tackles male mental health...
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Kind things happen every day. We just don't always talk about them. During the research and development for Joygernaut, I collected hundreds of stories of kindness. Everyone had one, whether big or small, one-off or repeated. Here's 100 of them, neatly packaged and anonymised. Read a few...
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I'm delighted to share our latest Joygernaut commission: https://youtu.be/ZP79R8mv9N8 Adam Z. Robinson is a writer and theatre maker. His most recent play, Shivers, premiered in September 2017 and will will tour nationally - over more than 40 performances — from autumn 2018. His play, The Book of Darkness and...
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Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/YbT9pcHTyOo The tour takes in 12 library venues - Click here for tickets! The first couple of dates have sold really well, so get your tickets fast! After a year of research, months of writing and re-writing, and weeks of rehearsing the script and getting funny...
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Presenting the second of our special Joygernaut commissions: https://youtu.be/rOm_v-18xKI Born in Nigeria, Inua is a cross art form practitioner, a poet, playwright & performer, graphic artist & designer and founder of the Midnight Run — an international, arts-filled, night-time, playful, urban, walking experience. He is a Complete Works poet...
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The first of our special Joygernaut commissions is here! Presenting, Vanessa Kisuule's 'Kettle': https://youtu.be/mpedlK2ALcQ Vanessa is a writer, performer, burlesque artist and general empress of blag based in Bristol. She has won over ten slam titles including The Roundhouse Slam 2014, Hammer and Tongue National Slam 2014 and...
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I’m not a spiritual type. I don’t use words like ‘vibes’ and I feel sceptical about people who go to India for five minutes and then suddenly meditate every day and only eat lentils and smile in their sleep. But I do want to increase...
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A woman picks up litter between throwing a stick for her Jack Russell and the dog bringing it back. A car slides and gets stuck at the side of the road in icy weather, the wheels spinning in the slush. A teenager sees it from his...
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When I was six, my five-year old brother started at my school and my mum did a big speech about how important it was to tell her if he was naughty. That way, the consistency of cause (bad behaviour) leading to punishment (smacking) would improve...
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