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Catherine Paskell's Blog – October 2009 Archive (8)

National Theatre Wales Online Launch - WITH ADDED CHAT!

Next Thursday 5 November is our online launch where we will finally announce our 12 shows in 12 months. We are really excited and hope you are too - and want as many of you to tune in online as possible.

And that's the key word - ONLINE. There will be a live stream online at nationaltheatrewales.org, our brand new brilliant website!

You do not need webcams or anything extra to be able to watch and participate; just a computer with an internet connection and speakers turned… Continue

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 30, 2009 at 23:39 — No Comments

Aberdare Playwright Returns from London to the Cynon Valley

Community member Gavin Nelson is the subject of this news article

His new comedy Foursome is on at the Coliseum Theatre in Aberdare on December 16-17.

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 30, 2009 at 3:30 — No Comments

Anyone want a candle?

We have quite a few candles in National Theatre Wales' offices.

Does anyone want one? Or a bunch?

Please reply below! x

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 27, 2009 at 4:27 — 4 Comments

Is it sad that I am excited by Pret A Manger?

Some have said yes. Others share my enthusiasm for their Meatball wraps (yum!)

I have seen so many changes to my city centre... from Blues moving to Leckwith Stadium to seeing St Davids 2 hosting my favourite convenience food stall, Pret A Manger!

I wondered what for you are the biggest changes in your towns and which are for the best?

Do you have pictures? x…

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Added by Catherine Paskell on October 27, 2009 at 2:30 — 5 Comments

Somali Week Festival 2009: Poetry, Prose Literature, Plays and Music

Kayd Somali Arts and Culture Presents

Somali Week Festival 2009

Oxford House, Derbyshire Street, London, E2 6HG

Friday 23 October to 31 October 2009

Kayd Somali Arts and culture in partnership with REDSEA-ONLINE.COM, and a range of national, international and local community organisations is pleased to present the Somali Week Festival as part of Black History Month.

The SWF is an established festival within the Somali community in… Continue

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 26, 2009 at 3:11 — No Comments

My Scary Halloween Pumpkin Man

My housemate Alaw is going home for Halloween so she carved our pumpkin last week. He is so fab I wanted to share him with you. His name is Jack and he is a scary work of art.

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 26, 2009 at 2:38 — 2 Comments

Give us your feedback and you could win a prize!

We want your feedback! All of you! Please!

Our Community is now 5 Months old and has reached over 1000 members. And it's all been down to you. Thank you!

Our Launch Year Programme is about to be announced in 2 weeks and we want to ask all of YOU for YOUR feedback on YOUR own experiences of YOUR Online Community.

Your responses to our quick survey will really help to influence the development of the Online Community, including everything from the design to… Continue

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 21, 2009 at 2:48 — 1 Comment

Community Workshop Day

In the interest in encouraging shorter Blogs - I wanted to quickly Blog to say thanks to everyone who turned up with such enthusiasm and commitment to our Community Workshop day yesterday. Thanks for giving up your Saturday to feedback on your use of this online community; what your likes are and how you think it could be improved. All your input was invaluable and gives us all food for thought for how we can continue to develop, improve and expand this online community - and provide… Continue

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 11, 2009 at 3:30 — 4 Comments