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Cardboard Citizens

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Life-changing performing arts for people with and without experience of homelessness since 1991. Reg Charity No: 1042457.

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🎉We’re launching an open call for bold monologues from writers with lived experience of homelessness & poverty. Stories that challenge stereotypes & inspire change Selected pieces will be published by Nick Hern Books, with new writing from Malorie Blackman, Chris Bush & more.

🎉We’re launching an open call for bold monologues from writers with lived experience of homelessness & poverty.

Stories that challenge stereotypes & inspire change  Selected pieces will be published by Nick Hern Books, with new writing from Malorie Blackman, Chris Bush & more.
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In response to the changing political landscape for trans people, Bush Theatre is offering bursaries to trans Artists! 🗓️Deadline: 9 June Find out more: tinyurl.com/pbwjzcbn

In response to the changing political landscape for trans people, <a href="/bushtheatre/">Bush Theatre</a> is offering bursaries to trans Artists!

🗓️Deadline: 9 June
Find out more: tinyurl.com/pbwjzcbn
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🎭next Big Issue share had to be this from Cardboard Citizens on "nurturing a movement, not just producing a product" "Expression through art will always become a force for change" bigissue.com/culture/theatr…

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We’re so excited to announce that we have been shortlisted by #SMKAwards2025 in the 'Creative Changemaker' category for our Moore Than One Story Campaign. Congrats to all the amazing shortlisted entries! Find out more here: bit.ly/451lEfz

We’re so excited to announce that we have been shortlisted by #SMKAwards2025  in the 'Creative Changemaker' category for our Moore Than One Story Campaign. Congrats to all the amazing shortlisted entries! 

Find out more here: bit.ly/451lEfz
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Interested in contemporary plays? Join Bush Theatre relaxed and informal reading group. Wednesdays, 10am-12pm, starting Friday 11th June. RSVP below!

Interested in contemporary plays? Join <a href="/bushtheatre/">Bush Theatre</a> relaxed and informal reading group. 

Wednesdays, 10am-12pm, starting Friday 11th June.

RSVP below!
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Applications for 2027 are now open! If you’re looking to develop a career with more influence on enacting change, this could be the opportunity for you. Find out more and apply by 15th June: 2027.org.uk

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Nervous about interviews? Gain confidence through practical exercises and a mock interview, plus detailed feedback to help you improve and succeed. 📍 Tower Hamlets Town Hall, Room THG21 📅 Monday 10th June | 9:30am – 2:30pm

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STARS is a bold, joyful Afrofuturist play celebrating Black, Queer empowerment through space travel, pleasure, mythology, and feminist liberation. At Brixton House from June 5 to June 28. Tickets: brixtonhouse.co.uk/shows/stars/

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‘Storytelling, movement, theatre – these are tools of survival. Tools of healing. But only if done with care’ Artistic director of Cardboard Citizens Chris Sonnex calls on the industry to prioritise artists' well-being when making worked focusing on trauma 👇 thestage.co.uk/opinion/theatr…

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‘Storytelling, movement, theatre – these are tools of survival. Tools of healing. But only if done with care’ Artistic director of Cardboard Citizens Chris Sonnex calls on the industry to prioritise artists' well-being when making worked focusing on trauma 👇 thestage.co.uk/opinion/theatr…

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If you’ve experienced homelessness or poverty, here’s a chance to share your story! Brighton People's Theatre is teaming up with Cardboard Citizens, a theatre company that’s changing the way we see homelessness, to run a workshop focused on creating monologues. enjoolata.org/events/an-intr…

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“Not causing new trauma, by bad practice, matters.” Our Artistic Director, Chris Sonnex featured in The Stage last week, calling on the industry to prioritise artists' well-being when making worked focusing on trauma. Read here: bit.ly/4jWfEsf

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Only two weeks left to submit your monologue for More Than One Story: The Anthology. We're calling on writers with lived experience of homelessness or poverty to share bold, authentic stories that capture the complexity of those realities. Find out more: bit.ly/4jRzJ2Q

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Just under two weeks to submit a monologue for More Than One Story: The Anthology. We're calling on writers with lived experience of homelessness or poverty to share bold, authentic stories that capture the complexity of those realities. Find out more: bit.ly/3GVLirS

Just under two weeks to submit a monologue for More Than One Story: The Anthology.

We're calling on writers with lived experience of homelessness or poverty to share bold, authentic stories that capture the complexity of those realities. 

Find out more: bit.ly/3GVLirS
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One week alert! Submissions close for More Than One Story: The Anthology at midnight on 30 June. This new collection of writing will amplify the voices of those with lived experience. Every Story Matters. Find out more: bit.ly/3GVLirS

One week alert!

Submissions close for More Than One Story: The Anthology at midnight on 30 June.

This new collection of writing will amplify the voices of those with lived experience.

Every Story Matters.

Find out more: bit.ly/3GVLirS
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4 days left until submissions close for More Than One Story: The Anthology. This new collection of writing will amplify the voices of those with lived experience, whilst highlighting the complexities of homelessness and poverty. Find out more: bit.ly/3GVLirS

4 days left until submissions close for More Than One Story: The Anthology.

This new collection of writing will amplify the voices of those with lived experience, whilst highlighting the complexities of homelessness and poverty.

Find out more: bit.ly/3GVLirS
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3 days left before submissions close for More Than One Story: The Anthology. This new collection of writing will amplify the voices of those with lived experience, whilst highlighting the complexities of homelessness and poverty. Find out more: bit.ly/3GVLirS

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You have until midnight to submit your monologue for More Than One Story: The Anthology. This new collection of writing will amplify the voices of those with lived experience and highlight the complexities of homelessness and poverty. Submit now: bit.ly/3GVLirS

You have until midnight to submit your monologue for More Than One Story: The Anthology.   

This new collection of writing will amplify the voices of those with lived experience and highlight the complexities of homelessness and poverty.  

Submit now: bit.ly/3GVLirS
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This Sunday! Grace Church Hackney are hosting a fundraising Clothes Swap & Cake Bake in support of Cardboard Citizens 💜 📍 St Anne’s Church Hall, N1 5LF 🕡 6.30pm, 6 July A huge thank you to Jen and the youth team at Grace Church Hackney for organising this!

This Sunday!

Grace Church Hackney are hosting a fundraising Clothes Swap &amp; Cake Bake in support of Cardboard Citizens 💜

📍 St Anne’s Church Hall, N1 5LF
🕡 6.30pm, 6 July

A huge thank you to Jen and the youth team at Grace Church Hackney for organising this!