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The night before I arrived at the Half Moon theatre for work experience, I was all sorts of nervous. What if I make a bad first impression? What if I say the wrong thing? What if they’re all really intimidating? And I couldn’t be more wrong.

I just came back from my last GCSE exam of the year, completely exhausted and stressed out. I turned over my wrist. The time 14:26 glowed on the glass screen of my watch. “Early enough,” I said to myself and pressed the metal button in front of the theatre. I always despised the idea of being late, yet never knew why…

Head of Creative Learning Beccy explains how Half Moon supports young people as they make one of the most challenging transitions in their lives.

20 young people and elders from Tower Hamlets have spent the last three weeks collaborating on a unique work of art celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and local Tower Hamlets history. The intergenerational project will culminate in a special community celebration on Wednesday 1 June 2022.

In our Community View column in the Docklands and East London Advertiser, former Marketing and Box Office Assistant Stella explains how she found employment through the KickStart scheme.

An insight into Mousa’s Work Experience week here at Half Moon.