We are entering year 2 of the Short Latitudes projet: Theatre Workshops with UK playwrights and Mise en Espace in Puglia, in partnership with Teatro Pubblico Pugliese. Two of the authors who recently participated to the project were Shireen Mula and Kwame Kwei Armah.

The XXV Intercity Festival of Sesto Fiorentino saw British actor and author Tim Crouch with his "I, Malvolio", where he re-imagines the Twelfth Night from the point of view of Shakespeare’s pent-up steward. On 18-19 November

See Tim Crouch talking about "I, Malvolio"

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Workshops led by Kwame Kwei-Armah part of the ‘Intercultural dialogues theatre project’ took place in April, in partnership with the Università degli Studi di Milano.

The British Council's Edinburgh Showcase at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
The British Council's Edinburgh Showcase is a biennial platform of contemporary UK performance featuring some of the most outstanding small and middle-scale touring productions, made in the UK, and selected by the British Council from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

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UK Artists and Companies
Unlimited - the largest ever celebration and exploration of disability arts and a major element within the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad

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