Performing arts have long been a powerful way to inspire, transport, and empower young people. From theatre and drama to music and dance, these mediums offer more than just a creative outlet—they play a crucial role in helping young people build confidence, develop essential life skills, and …
At Justice in Motion, we believe in the power of outdoor arts to break down barriers, reach communities, and create meaningful change. Attending the Outdoor Arts UK National Conference ‘Equity in Action’ in February of this year reinforced just how vital this work is.The conference …
As our 2024 tour of CODE draws to a close, let’s take a look back at the impact the project has had on communities around the UK and further afield. From school programmes and youth residencies to performing in city centres and festivals, CODE’s reach has been wide and has touched so many …
Innocent victimsThe police face many difficult problems in identifying and locating county lines gangs and their operations. Gangs recruit young people through social channels and use ‘burner’ or untraceable phones for sending messages. Children and young people act as mules and …
We catch up with new cast member Lauren Sophia Edmonds who plays the main character Nicky in CODE, to find out more about her as a young performer and how she has found the experience so far!Hi Lauren! Thanks for joining us for an interview. First off, what’s your background?So, this is my …