News and blogs

Welcome to Gosforth Civic Theatre's blog page where we will be sharing all the biggest news coming out of the venue and keeping you up to date with developments and what we've been getting up to. There may even be the occasional guest blog, so keep your eyes peeled!

May 23, 20222 min

Liberdade

Liberdade Youth Dance selected to take centre stage at prestigious National Youth Dance Festival in

Young dancers from across the country will represent their home regions and perform at One Dance UK’s National Youth Dance Festival -...

91 views

Mar 31, 20221 min

Liberdade

Liberdade's 'Engage' Platform is Back!

It's March 2022 and we are super excited to be back, providing the opportunity to show work developed by people of all ages with learning...

92 views

Mar 31, 20222 min

Making a Difference

How to Become an Autistic Ally

A blog post marking Autism Awareness Week 2022 by our very own Sarah Thompson. So often, I hear the phrase “I wouldn’t laugh at an...

153 views

Liberdade to receive Grant from second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund

Apr 2, 20212 min

Making a Difference

Liberdade to receive Grant from second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund

Liberdade Community Development Trust, the Disability Arts Organisation who run Gosforth Civic Theatre, have received a grant from the...

114 views

Five Reasons Why I Love Working for Gosforth Civic Theatre

Mar 11, 20215 min

Making a Difference

Five Reasons Why I Love Working for Gosforth Civic Theatre

Our Marketing Coordinator, Scott, was asked to contribute to the Creative Careers week as an alumni of Newcastle University way back in 2008

156 views

Delivering Remotely to People With Learning Disabilities During a Pandemic: How Liberdade Adapted

Sep 11, 20207 min

Making a Difference

Delivering Remotely to People With Learning Disabilities During a Pandemic: How Liberdade Adapted

On 19th March 2020, for the first time in almost 17 years, Liberdade stopped running their groups. Like the rest of the world, they had come

226 views