this month's
Ink Pellet contains
From 500 to 40 million words
Lexicographers have been hard at work analysing the words used by young writers in the BBC Radio 2 short story competition 500 words. LESLEY FINLAY looks at their findings...
Pegasus Theatre appoints Jonathan Lloyd
Jonathan Lloyd is onto pastures new after seven years at the Polka Theatre...
Roxana Silbert
Roxana Silbert is the artistic director of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre which is re-opening in September. LESLEY FINLAY spoke to the dynamic woman who came to a career in theatre relatively late...
Northern Art Prize: the runners and riders
The Northern Art Prize supports artists living in the ...errrr... north of England. Here we introduce the prize and the artists....
Trestle: the power of the mask
Drama teacher ZOE NEAGLE explains how working with a professional theatre company like Trestle can add enormous value to the learning and confidence of students...
Pass it on: April
Share these lovely creative ideas with your colleagues....
Noticeboard: April
The latest news and views from around the world of the arts...
A Riot of our Own, Night and Day with The Clash
Johnny Green and Garry Barker's classic book on The Clash gets the audiobook treatment...
The Disgrace of Kitty Grey by Mary Hooper
Pamela McFarland enjoys another historical helping from Mary Hooper...
The Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Men (/Women) 2
LESLEY FINLAY enjoys delving into this new collection from Oberon Books...
National Theatre
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We headed to the National Theatre to see Travelling Light by Nicholas Wright...
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As well as what's new in theatreland, have a look at the competitions that your pupils could take part in...
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Hamlet continues to be the Shakespeare of choice for directors and educators. Ink Pellet reviewer JULIA PIRIE saw the National Theatre production in Nottingham and now understands why…
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Thanks to technology, more and more of us can enjoy top theatre in a very different way...
