Newsletter Archive
TYA Newsletters are free if you sign up. Every few weeks the latest news about future events,festivals and publications come to you with links to reports from around the world.
Report from Ukraine, Show from Saudi Arabia, Dance Festivals in Europe ...
Reports from Cologne and Tashkent, ASSITEJ New Faces project ...
Reports from ASSITEJ Congress 2011 ...
Links to TYA-USA News, Starcatchers Early Years project in Edinburgh, Scotland ...
TYA UK Board met on 2nd March to set up elections of new Board members to represent all parts of the UK for the period 2011-2014.
TYA UK Board meets on 2nd March to set up elections of new Board members representing all parts of the UK for the period 2011-2014.
First an apology. Where did October go? Your editor was overwhelmed by a local crisis — threatened closure of all Darlington’s arts facilities. In fact, as it will be everywhere else in the UK, we suffer a combination of national and local hammer blows from all sides.
The enterprising kids in the picture agree with Governments worldwide: creative in- dustries are vital to survival. But if policies are agreed, few are implemented. Let’s say it loud and clear; while no business can grow without cash upfront, the return on cultural investment is people ready for imaginative change.
ASSITEJ International Executive Committee meeting in Rwanda made radical proposals for a more open and effective association. Assitej Gears Up tells you more and Africa Cool has pictures and a description of how one fast-developing country is almost ready for theatre for young audiences.
Enjoy the Summer and lazy days of thinking ahead, for the Autumn will bring a tough Comprehensive Spending Review for all public services and the Arts and Education will see greatly changed priorities.
Chancellor George Osborne wants to talk about what government should and not do. Let’s tell him why TYA is such a good deal for the taxpayer, for our creative future, and for young audiences. The Drama and Theatre ‘Manifesto’ is on its way and consultation on the final document starts soon.
The voters have spoken. Cuts are coming. We should try to influence decisions by lobbying carefully, cogently and modestly with realistic proposals which are good value for money.
Cuts will come whoever forms the next Government. We should try to influence decisions by lobbying carefully, cogently and modestly with realistic proposals which are good value for money.
All sorts of new networks are springing up. All over the world. Even networks of networks. What does that tell us about the old ones - like ASSITEJ?


