By Deborah McAndrew

19th September – 3rd October 2010
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New Theatre Companies to be launched!!

This June Reveal Theatre will be working in partnership with E.L.I.T.E. to launch ELITE THEATRE COMPANY, a disability arts organisation for young people in Stoke on Trent and North Staffordshire.

Reveal Theatre Company is very proud to be continuing this exciting community project combating racism and extremist views by promoting equality for everyone in Stoke-on-Trent.

Practitioners Eleanor Bott, Eloise Williams, Emily Bowman, Paul Deakin, Lisa O’Hanlon, Liz Fitzgerald-Taylor and Dominic Meir delivered the GAME ON project and supporting SILENT ANGER workshops.

Exciting new developments this academic year include new schools to the programme including a series of primaries; plus development work with teachers and trainee teachers through Keele University and links with the PREVENT strategy.

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Sadiq Khan refers to the GAME ON project at the Hate Crime Showcase at the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). Julia Barton, Dominic Meir and Robert Marsden showcased GAME ON at the event at the invitation of the DCLG on Thursday 30th April 2009. read more here

FUNDED BY Staffordshire Police and the Department of Communities and Local Government and partnered with Port Vale and Stoke City Football Clubs and  association with PARINS.

LONGTON REMEMBERED...

Since January, Reveal Theatre have been working with Creative Partnerships / PiCL at Longton High School, Stoke on Trent.

Entitled Longton Remembered, a team of creative artists are working with pupils to remember Longton High School and celebrate its past, examine the present, a look forward to the future
This will culminate in a major public event this July.

Reveal continues its position as Theatre Company in Residence at Keele University for 2009/10

Reveal will be working with History, MFL, Social Sciences, ICT and English departments to head work on bringing creativity into the classroom.

Reveal will also be delivering VOICE workshops for the Careers department this May.

2010 work includes:

• Working with English department on Forum Theatre Techniques
• Work with Modern Foreign Languages and Social Sciences in February
• Exploring issues of teachers exploring and tackling racism.
• ...and Voices of Arran, our site specific theatre piece below.

We are also delivering VOICE CLASSES for teachers across Shropshire and Staffordshire with actor Sean O’Callaghan throughout February.

Read our recent feature in The Stage by Susan Elkin on our work with Keele University:
Theatre company helps train history teachers