By Paul Hine, director of Made By Mortals I came across the concept of accomplice rather than just ally recently as part of some inclusivity training I did at the Clore leadership course I am on. I immediately took the concept onboard. For me, it denotes action and not just support. Abi: The first […]
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Help us to boost the visibility of Armchair Adventures in only a few easy steps! This tutorial is for apple iPhone or iPad users. If you’re using another device – you can share the love of Armchair Adventures by shouting about us on social media using the hashtag #Armchair Adventures If you have listened to
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A blog exploring the birth and recent transformation of Made By Mortals by Paul Hine Reflecting after 12 months of COVID Made By Mortals is only young to be honest. I mean I feel old, and Andy and I have been making shows with community groups for time immemorial but Made By Mortals has only
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What a year it’s been! It’s been particularly difficult for care home residents over the past year who haven’t been able to see their loved ones. But things are looking up for care home residents with the vaccine rollout, and we were all thrilled when we read the news they could start receiving one visitor
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We have compiled a list of 5 easter activities for you and your family this bank holiday weekend. After a week of sunshine, brighter nights and lifted restrictions, it’s being topped off with a long weekend. What could be better? 1. Easter Egg cheesecakes If you’re not that active on Instagram (we’re definitely more Twitter
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Connie loves the thought of appearing on stage, her name in lights, dancing and singing to loads of adoring fans. So, she takes the troupe on a showbiz adventure. Here’s a sneak preview of the brand-new Armchair Adventures Podcast episode and Connie is joined by a new set of lovely customers; the folks from The
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We’ve got an exciting opportunity for you to win some amazing prizes, all while flexing your drawing skills. This is our Armchair Adventures drawing competition, where we want you to draw your own Armchair Adventure! Here’s all the details you need in order to enter… Your Mission We want you to draw where you
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How is it already another school holiday? Wasn’t the Christmas break just 2 weeks ago? And the summer hols ended recently, right?! If you’ve ran out of tasks to keep the tykes occupied, then we have just the list for you. Here are 6 fun lockdown half-term activities for you. Everything below can be done
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I am delighted to be working on Armchair Adventures for Made by Mortals because they are a ‘Yes…….and’ theatre company. By Jen Harris, drama facilitator. ‘Yes……and’ is a theatrical convention often associated with improvisation where one person makes a suggestion such as ‘Let’s go to the beach’ and the next person adds to it by
The latest Armchair Adventures podcast is even better than normal because it comes with a drawing competition! How exciting is that?! (scroll down for more on that!) In Episode 4 of Armchair Adventures, Jean tells us all about her favourite hobby – drawing! She really misses her whole family, but lockdown has helped her reignite
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