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As a part of assessment, my class and I were provided with the task of building our own website to show off both our skills and experiences as an actor and as a creator. From my knowledge, Wix seemed like the best option for me as it’s very easy to u

I started in the Media Module with, as ever, limited experience of Media as I didn’t take Media for my A levels and a lot of Media work we should have done within my other A levels was stopped by COVID.  I did not know what to expect, other than what

As before, due to COVID lockdown during my A levels and gap year, I had very little experience of working with professional audio recordings, so I was a little unsure of what to expect.

We were first introduced to audio work in class, the first activi

This module began in the first semester, so this is a summary of the whole year.  I joined the course with little to no experience of acting for the screen, and over the year, I have taken part in a few screen performance opportunities and due to the

We, as a class, were given the task of creating our individual websites to showcase our skills, attributes and experience as a performer and creator.  Wix was the recommended site to use to create our personal portfolios, so the first thing to do was

Thank you to all the Level 4s who joined me at the Performance Lab today and listening to me talk for half an hour! Lovely to meet you all and best of luck for your studies and futures, you can and will achieve great things. Always know I'm a contact

On Wednesday the 24th November there was a trip to the lowery theatre to see a performance of Human. Here is a review of said performance. 

Out of 5: ⅖

Posatives: the performers were professional in their mannerisms and seemed dedicated to the perfor

What an overwhelming day. I have never felt so much love, community and respect from complete strangers.  I’m in awe at the utter power ‘Little Amal’ had as she joined hands and connected hearts to stand united. A symbol of hope and a catalyst for re

Friday 29^th October Little Amal arrived in Sheffield to a warm, friendly and moving welcoming party from the City of Sanctuary.

The entire process of being apart of ‘The Walk’ has been interesting and eye-opening. I was surprised at how much the day m

The day that Amal started her walk around the world was an incredibly special moment for many people, so meeting and seeing her in person was an honour. 

The turnout was incredible, tears were brought to my eyes when I saw children and adults, bondin

Typical Girls, A must-see performance showing at the crucible theatre located in the heart of Sheffield. The performance follows the story of five loveable characters who are all facing time for crimes they commited. The five prisoners take part in w

Typical Girls was written by Morgan Llyod Malcom and directed by Roisin McBrinn with the music by The Slits. The performance created a thrilling, energetic and fierce atmosphere in the theatre. The methods use was unique physical style which combines

After what seemed like an eternety in lockdown, I welcomed a new chapter in my life....Sheffield Hallam University! A journey which I started at Endcliffe Park, the vibrant green trees, and pollen-scented hayfever hell, a perfect site for my first se

Typical Girls. A self-aware, experimental piece of theatre with a punk rock finesse. This play touches on numerous important topics but still has moments of comedic genius. The director , Róisín McBrinn , did a good job humanising all five of the in

What a wonderful way to start off university with the privilege of being able to witness an amazing performance live and in the flesh, which we have been deprived of for so long due to the unfortunate and drastic effects that COVID-19 had on the arts

Typical girls is a very eye-opening and moving show which brings a big look at the problems withins the prison system towards women. 

The story is about five women who were violent offenders as a result of their different mental health problems, these

For the first trip of the course we went to go and see typical girls which is a production about women in prison learning how to play music 

when I first heard about going to see the play i thought it was going to be very contempory style of play but

Typical Girls is a thrilling play about five women in a specialised prison unit who come together along with their music teacher Marie played by Lucy Ellinson to learn songs of the all-female punk band The Slits, to later perform at a concert. 

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