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ACTS OF HOPE Greenwich+Docklands International Festival
September 2023
We visited the Greenwich+Docklands International Festival which was buzzing with an impressive mix of street theatre, circus, dance and installations speaking to the theme 'Acts of Hope' against the current backdrop of tough times.
Brandon Country Park performance space opening
September 2023
We celebrated the opening of the new performance space at Brandon Country Park in style; with live music, poetry, storytelling and singing.
National Play Day
August 2023
We put together an innovative activity for National Playday in Wisbech, pushing the boundaries of traditional cross stitching.
GO SEE: Millfield Carnival
August 2023
We organised a Go See to Millfield Community Carnival which has been running since 2017 in Peterborough.
Wisbech (Fenland) Portrait
July 2022
I get dropped off by the war memorial with its fading wreaths of paper poppies, colour drained by the passing year.
Brandon (West Suffolk) Portrait
What is Brandon but an island in a sea of forest and heath?
#TinyDance comes to Fenland and Forest Heath
November 2021
MarketPlace's Community Producer, Jodie Hicks joined Casson & Friends as they returned to Fenland and Forest Heath to film the final Tiny Dance.
Exploring with Escape from Fort Lagoon
September 2021
MarketPlace Young Producer, Jodie Hicks joined the group from the Escape from Fort Lagoon production as they did some Research & Development exploring Fenland and Forest Heath, as they look to perform in the area in 2022.
Creative Chat ‘n’ Blog – Belona Greenwood
June 2021
Writer Bel Greenwood reflects on her podcast chat with interviewer David Johnson and poet Leanne Moden. As part of a podcast series of 8 regional artists discussing the challenges that they have faced during Lockdown and what they have learnt as a result.
Creative Chat ānā Blog – Kaitlin Ferguson
June 2021
Environmental artist Kaitlin Ferguson reflects on her podcast chat with interviewer David Johnson and publisher and illustrator Ric Savage. As part of a podcast series of 8 regional artists discussing the challenges that they have faced during Lockdown and what they have learnt as a result.