Elayne Ogbeta
Grandad Anansi is the first piece of children’s theatre by Elayne Ogbeta, a Greater Manchester writer of Jamaican heritage. The show, for ages 4-9, is on tour throughout October 2022 marking Black History Month.
500 people enjoy Half Moon’s Family Fun Day
Half Moon Theatre welcomed 490 young people and adults to its recent Fun Palaces free family fun day, which saw the local community come together to celebrate arts and culture in an exciting day filled with a variety of free events.
Half Moon welcomes the Open House Festival
As the Open Festival starts, Communications Manager Stephen reveals the history of the building Half Moon calls home, in our latest Community View column in the Docklands and East London Advertiser.
Autumn 2022 brochures arrive
Our autumn brochures have arrived and we’re loving the spotty cover. What do you think they are – bubbles, snowflakes, clouds or something else? Have you got your copy?
PerformanceWorks – Summer School 2022
Our PerformanceWorks Summer School, for young people with physical, sensory, and/or cognitive disabilities, took place from Monday 25 to Friday 29 July 2022. This year, we welcomed members of our Solar Youth Theatre, as well as other young people from outside of our Youth Theatre group.
Breaking down barriers at Half Moon
In our Community View column in the Docklands and East London Advertiser, Head of Creative Learning Beccy explains what being an inclusive theatre really means to Half Moon for audiences, members and participants.