Why the Arts are Crucial to Positive Mental Health
As we move into the Summer months the media is filling up with articles on getting ‘Summer body ready’, ‘healthy…
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City Academy Mentorship Programme
The City Academy Mentorship Program is a chance to work with DeObia Oparei, a working artist, actor, writer and filmmaker over…
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Artist In Residence: Deobia Oparei
All of us at City Academy are delighted to welcome actor and filmmaker DeObia Oparei, as our Artist-In-Residence in 2022/2023. …
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City Academy Awarded Culture Recovery Fund Grant
City Academy has been awarded £450,000 from the third round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund. City Academy is among…
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Travel writing: top tips from a pro
Travel writer and City Academy tutor David Atkinson offers his six top tips to make your travel writing stand out…
Read More Celebrate Your Accent
What is the story of your accent? Can it tell me about the place you grew up, the places you…
Read More The Importance of Play and Creativity
Last week I did my first live theatre R&D since the beginning of the pandemic. Once we had been tested,…
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‘A Shining Path’ by Andrew Bruton
‘A Shining Path’ by Andrew Bruton for our City Academy Short Story Competition 2021. A Shining Path Santa Clara…
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City Academy Short Story Competition 2021 – WINNER IS ANNOUNCED
Winner is announced. City Academy was on the search for the best original, unpublished short story. This was an opportunity…
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An Interview with: Short Story Writing Competition Winner Tong Qiu
Following our inaugural Writing Competition, We are delighted to introduce Tong Qiu, the winner of our Short Story competition with…
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