Art in Trouble: Expressing Shankill’s story through creative participation

Art in Trouble: Expressing Shankill’s story through creative participation by Allan LEONARD 28 March 2019 Billed as part of the Imagine! Festival, the Spectrum Centre hosted a European Arts Education Platform session, “Art in Trouble”, on how the people of the Shankill neighbourhood of Belfast have told their stories more recently, through a variety of … Continue reading Art in Trouble: Expressing Shankill’s story through creative participation

(St) Patrick deported by citizen jury

(St) Patrick deported by citizen jury by Allan LEONARD for Shared Future News 19 March 2016 A public jury of citizens of Ireland voted to deport (Saint) Patrick, after hearing testimony in a staged hearing of his immigration application for the right to remain, at a “provocation” event by Kabosh Theatre Company at the Oh … Continue reading (St) Patrick deported by citizen jury

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Red Red Shoes project

Red Red Shoes Project by Allan LEONARD for Shared Future News 23 March 2012 At the Brian Friel Theatre (Queen's Film Theatre) was an arts conference hosted by The Playhouse ICAN Project and the School of Creative Arts at Queen's University. "Nine Tenths Under: Performing the Peace" explores how the arts can cast light on … Continue reading Red Red Shoes project