Our Executive Director Susan Quilliam offers you the festive ‘gift’ of a new perspective on this year’s relentlessly dark times.
New year, new hopes
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Blog
A heartfelt invitation
Artistic Director Karen Spicer looks forward to Damn Cheek’s latest Arts for Heartsake on 16 December 2022 – a heartwarming, inspiring and free evening for all!
A very special evening
Executive Director Tony Earnshaw muses on the inspiring warmth, enthusiasm and ideas for new community theatre from Damn Cheek’s recent audience in Dorking.
The power of play
Damn Cheek Artistic Director Darren Cheek on how we could all benefit from a bit more playfulness in our lives (especially in 2022!)
Come and play!
Katie Taylor invites you to join her on The Big Playdate, sharing in some of her fun and profound experiences of life in lockdown.
Any volunteers?
Designer Chris de Wilde on how a community came to the rescue in the making of The Causeway.
Curtain up!
Mahsa Hammat Bahary is one of the 2 actors in The Causeway, Damn Cheek’s summer production at Felling Gateshead. Here she writes about the show from the viewpoint of the actors.
Wonder and legacy: bringing The Causeway to schools
The Causeway story is capturing the imagination of local children and helping them learn about some big ideas, explains The Revd Danie Lindley.
The power of dreams
Supporting young people to flourish in the arts means recognising the vital, sustaining power of dreams, and giving artists the means to realise them, says professional coach and mentor Brad Cole.
