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Made By Mortals Impact Report: Bringing Lived Experience to Life (Nov ’22 – Oct’ 23)

Empowering Communities Through Creative Expression From November 2022 to October 2023, Made By Mortals continued its mission of “Bringing Lived Experience to Life” through various mediums, including audio stories, film, theatre, music, and interactive workshops. The impact report for this period showcases the significant strides made in fostering community engagement, supporting research initiatives, and providing […]

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A Girl Power Scrapbook Adventure – Kids Podcast

Welcome to Armchair Adventures, the imaginative travel agency that takes you on journeys of the, you guessed it, imagination!   In this special Stalybridge kids podcast episode, Connie is asked to sing a song at the local mayor’s Inspirational Women Event, but she needs some self-belief. So, Ada shows her Girl Power Scrapbook! The scrapbook is

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Now That’s What I Call An Uncle Chris Christmas Adventure

Uncle Chris and his Community theatre company set out to make the best Christmas day EVER! Disaster has struck at Connie’s house! The oven has broken, and it’s days before Christmas! How will they make Christmas dinner! She decides to give Uncle Chris a call. They’ll have Christmas at his house! Uncle Chris usually watches

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Armchair Adventures Bonus Episode

Armchair Adventures visit Arlies Primary School

In our latest Armchair Adventures BONUS episode, we visit Arlies Primary School in Tameside! Uncle Chris, the drama teacher, is back! Uncle Chris spends lots of his time going around schools and communities, playing drama games and creating shows! This Armchair Adventures episode begins with Connie and the gang reflecting on all the adventures we’ve

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participatory arts

Are Carers Artists?

A blog exploring ways in which participatory arts practice can inject more empathy, humanity and beauty into the care system. Paul Hine- CEO of Made By Mortals I recently went to an event called Beautiful Care. Beautiful Care invited different stories of care into the Whitworth Art gallery in Manchester. The event included an original performance

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