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Temporary Monument Permanent Protest

@ReconContact

The 30th anniversary commemoration of Manchester's Section 28 protest of Feb 20th 1988. Produced & curated by @contactmcr RECON #next30steps

 Manchester, England
contactmcr.com/exhibition/queer-contact-18-temporary-monument-permanent-protest/
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Contact@ContactMcr6 May 2019
Our staff and @ReconContact #YoungProducers loved being at the brilliant @Transform_Leeds to co-present ColletivA Occupacao in p’ship with @UKTheatreDance @BritishCouncil
Transform (@Transform_Leeds) profile pictureTransform@Transform_Leeds6 May 2019
"yet again, Transform has changed the way audiences experience Leeds – even if just for the fleeting duration of a performance." #Transform19 reviewed by @CatherineLove21 for @guardian theguardian.com/stage/2019/m…
Transform festival review – theatre radicals take over the streets

Transform festival review – theatre radicals take over the streets

With interactive surveillance games, reconstructions of student protests and interventions in a shopping centre, the biennial festival reconfigured audiences’ relationship to the city

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Art with Heart@artwith_heart26 Apr 2019
Today is #LesbianDayOfVisibility, aka Christmas at AwH. As tis Les Season, here's our wish list: 1. Legal & human rights for LGBTQI+ people worldwide 2. More queer female voices on screen/stage/page 3. More spaces for queer women 4. Inclusivity for queer trans women & queer WOC
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Contact@ContactMcr25 Apr 2019
Great to see artist @aliwil267 recent grad of @ReconContact speaking at this @SICKfestival event on death and grief.
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'Conversations about Death and Grief, the Elephants in the Room' chaired by University of Salford academic Richard Talbot; with academic Sheila McCormick, alumnus Ali Wilson and associate Leo Burtin. #DeathandPerformance #SickFestival2019
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Matt Fenton@DramaturgMatt9 Apr 2019
Good @guardianstage piece on engaging audiences & young people as programmers @ContactMcr @YorkTheatre feat. former @ReconContact crew @nasimabee @johnjtomlinson
Guardian Stage (@guardianstage) profile pictureGuardian Stage@guardianstage9 Apr 2019
How theatres are putting audiences in charge theguardian.com/stage/2019/a…
'There's work to do here!' The theatres putting audiences in charge

'There's work to do here!' The theatres putting audiences in charge

Theatregoers in York and Manchester have been recruited to bring fresh ideas and talent to the cities’ stages in revolutionary programme initiatives

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Matt Fenton@DramaturgMatt21 Feb 2019
This was such a beautiful and important project from 4 young #Mcr producers @ReconContact @aliwil267 @nasimabee @mandla_rae @wouldntdaremate
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Matt Fenton@DramaturgMatt15 Nov 2018
Ridiculously proud to work with this group of humans @ContactMcr #McrCultureAwards #SheBangsTheDrums #TalentAndLeadership
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Contact@ContactMcr14 Nov 2018
We’re very excited about the @McrCulturePship Awards tonight - we’re up for #BestProduction #TalentAndLeadership #HealthAndWellbeing and @aliwil267 @ReconContact for #YoungCreative
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Contact@ContactMcr8 Oct 2018
Chuffed to bits we’re a finalist in 4 #McrCultureAwards for #BestPerformance #SheBangsTheDrums #HealthWellbeing #TalentLeadership and #YoungCreative @aliwil267 @ReconContact @McrCulturePship
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Roxy Daykin-Moores@Roxy_Moores25 Aug 2018
Happy Pride!🌈 Wonderful celebrations and great to see @ReconContact @ManuelVason @ContactMcr @ManchesterPride image exhibited again! 🌈💜🎉
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Cheryl Martin@cherylalaska24 Jul 2018
Replying to @youngenigmaMCR
@youngenigmaMCR @ReconContact @BrownGirlsDoIt @cultureword @unitytheatre @20StoriesHigh @RainbowNoirMCR @LGBTCentreMcr @LGBTfdn @HomotopiaFest is hiring! Paid- Plus I'm the Guest Curator, and having such a good time I can't believe it. Come join us! homotopia.net/were-hiring
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Commonword@cultureword10 Jul 2018
Calling all LGBT+ poets in #Manchester, head over to Sackville Gardens this lunchtime for an afternoon workshop in this glorious sunshine #amwriting xitter.cf/ReconContact/status/10…
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Want to write some poetry in the sun this lunchtime? Make your way to Sackville Gardens for a free poetry workshop at 1pm with our super talented @black_poetess for #WomensHour #BBC #SpokenWord #LGBTQ+ #manchester #queer #mcr
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Contact@ContactMcr10 Jul 2018
Bit of #poetry on a Tuesday lunchtime? Don't mind if we do! xitter.cf/ReconContact/status/10…
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Want to write some poetry in the sun this lunchtime? Make your way to Sackville Gardens for a free poetry workshop at 1pm with our super talented @black_poetess for #WomensHour #BBC #SpokenWord #LGBTQ+ #manchester #queer #mcr
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Brown Girls Do It Podcast@BrownGirlsDoIt9 Jul 2018
NEW EPISODE ALERT! For our 4th episode, we sat down with the wonderful @cherylalaska to chat about grief, loss and her latest show, 'Who wants to live forever?' Get it on iTunes or SoundCloud! #BrownGirlsDoIt #LadyPodSquad #PodernFamily #BritPodScene soundcloud.com/brown-girls-d…
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Contact@ContactMcr26 Jun 2018
Today we hosted @RTYDS @itc_arts #LeadersOfTomorrow @nasimabee and @MattContactmcr spoke about @ReconContact and @ContactMcr #YouthGovernance model xitter.cf/itc_arts/status/101169…
Independent Theatre Council (@itc_arts) profile pictureIndependent Theatre Council@itc_arts26 Jun 2018
Enjoyed working with Leaders of Tomorrow group today on the role of leader as employer @ContactMcr and hearing from the inspirational Matt Fenton and Nassina. @RTYDS #adleadership
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RAH! Manchester Met@mmu_RAH8 Jun 2018
Roma takes to the stage @ContactMcr: "a toast to the trustless, the truants, the thick thighed" - "living with ease" #soapbox
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RAH! Manchester Met@mmu_RAH8 Jun 2018
Julia next @ContactMcr: "don't moan back mirror side to me" #SOAPBOX
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RAH! Manchester Met@mmu_RAH8 Jun 2018
More poetry from @ContactMcr: "They said we're here, we're queer and we're not going shopping - in our animal kingdom we still have some zoophobes" #SOAPBOX
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RAH! Manchester Met@mmu_RAH8 Jun 2018
Ally introduces Re:Con and @ContactMcr: 30 years ago over 28,000 gathered in All Saints park to march against #section28 #SOAPBOX
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RAH! Manchester Met@mmu_RAH8 Jun 2018
Many thanks to @ReconContact with #TemporaryMonumentPermanentProtest #poetry #SOAPBOX
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Contact@ContactMcr7 Jun 2018
Our ace young producers @ReconContact continue their project marking 30 years since #Section28 this Fri @mcrhistfest #Next30Steps @LouiseWallwein @ManuelVason xitter.cf/reconcontact/status/10…
Temporary Monument Permanent Protest (@ReconContact) profile pictureTemporary Monument Permanent Protest@ReconContact5 Jun 2018
We have curated an hour of spoken word and guest speakers for Manchester Histories' Soapbox event this Friday! All Saints Park, 4.30pm #next30steps
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