The summaries below are taken from articles in the Autumn 2008 edition of Word Matters. If you wish to read the whole of these articles, subscribe to Word Matters for only £10* and receive your copies twice a year. (see  Paypal links on the left)

Visual and Aural Evidence of Eighteenth Century Acting 
Criticism in the Eighteenth Century became fashionable and much of the writing came from members of the audience who, through frequent attendance, became ‘experts’ on the art of playing. Through diaries, letters and journals it is possible to glean some idea of how the players acted during the early part of the eighteenth century. 
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Wilmcote Primary Inspired by Leading Poet 
Wilmcote CofE Primary School near Stratford upon Avon was host to one of Britain’s leading children’s poets, Paul Cookson, for a performance poetry workshop.  “The children had such a wonderful day and all of them, no matter what their age or ability, were able to take part,” 
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Those Who Can ... Teach
Starting a Theatre company: "My hope is that one day Skylo will be established enough to be able to cater to a large number of people, from local children to adults, the disabled to the elderly; and being able to offer workshops suitable for schools". 
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