“Sometimes I wish I could do clean comedy but then I think nahhhh fuck it.” | Kate Barron talks cheese toasties and wet pants ahead of Made You Lick at Vault Festival

Tell us about the show you’re bringing to the Vault Festival, Made You Lick.  Made You Lick is my debut hour that I’ll be taking it to Edinburgh Fringe this year, and I’m really excited to be taking it as a work in progress to the Vault Festival on March 4th.  This show is truly … Continue reading “Sometimes I wish I could do clean comedy but then I think nahhhh fuck it.” | Kate Barron talks cheese toasties and wet pants ahead of Made You Lick at Vault Festival

“Our focus is on tackling both the causes and consequences of poverty.” | Jack Barton on how Mustard Tree takes on homelessness through compassion and creativity

What is Mustard Tree’s mission? We create opportunities for people to help themselves through providing practical support, friendship, connections into work, improvements to health and wellbeing plus new experiences to encourage aspiration. What are the main things you do to help tackle homelessness? We help people to change their lives, secure better accommodation and economic … Continue reading “Our focus is on tackling both the causes and consequences of poverty.” | Jack Barton on how Mustard Tree takes on homelessness through compassion and creativity

“Life drawing can show great beauty in imperfections.” | Joanna and Victoria of Period Paints talk tackling period poverty through creativity

How did you come up with the concept for Period Paints Life Drawing? Joanna: I came on my period unexpectedly two days before I was due to model for Anomaly Life Drawing. I was initially anxious about modelling while on my period, prickled by fears of people feeling uncomfortable or even disgusted, and worried about … Continue reading “Life drawing can show great beauty in imperfections.” | Joanna and Victoria of Period Paints talk tackling period poverty through creativity