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Crying Out Loud
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Crying Out Loud are creative producers working with artists to bring you extraordinary contemporary visual theatre.

We've got a brand new website - do have a look in the link!

#magical #memorable #moving

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Thank you to @motionhouse.bsky.social AD, Daniel Massarella for our Masterclass at Theatre Royal, Portsmouth. Eight talented participants worked to experience the company’s approach to contact work, circus skills + dance.

More: cryingoutloud.org/projects/sol...

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Join @motionhouse.bsky.social on this new Masterclass led by associate director Daniel Massarella followed by a performance of 'Hidden'⁠
📍New Theatre Royal Portsmouth⁠
🗓 Tuesday 18 November 2025⁠
⏰ 10am–1pm⁠
🔗 cryingoutloud.org/upcoming/
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#circus #dance #LetsCreate @artscouncilengland.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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Some images from a fantastic weekend of 𝘼 𝙎𝙚𝙖 𝙤𝙛 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙋𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙨𝙢𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙝 our large-scale immersive experience by artists Kingsley Ng + Stephanie Cheung.

🔗 bit.ly/ASOWtickets
📅 'til 26 Oct
📍 Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

🎟️ £5 | free under 16s + locals

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #LetsCreate
October 22, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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To complement our 'A Sea of Words for Portsmouth' event (18-26 Oct, Boathouse 5, Portsmouth Dockyard) please join our FREE Artists Talk with Kingsley Ng + Stephanie Cheung.

🗓️ 19 Oct
⏰ 11am
📍Aspex Gallery
🎟️ cryingoutloud.org/events/a-sea...
A Sea of Words for Portsmouth
Step into a sea of light, memory and hope. Led by Hong Kong artists Kingsley Ng and Stephanie Cheung - shaped by the voices of Portsmouth
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October 14, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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October is busy! Read on to see where you can find our events around the UK and beyond.
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Find performances from Kundle Cru, Head Over Heels, Luke Brown Company, Sophia Clist, KingsleyNg and Stephanie Cheung.

with support from @artscouncilengland.bsky.social
October shows and events near you - Crying Out Loud
October is busy - read on to see where you can find our shows and events around the UK, Ireland and beyond.
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October 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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A Sea of Words for Portsmouth is a large-scale immersive experience by artists Kingsley Ng + Stephanie Cheung. Step into a sea of light, memory + hope:

🗓️ 18-26 October
⏰ select your preferred time slot
📍Boathouse 5, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
🎟️ bit.ly/ASOWtickets

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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Our Autumn Newsletter is out, please read on to find out more on our upcoming activity as well as a review of our busy summer both in the Solent area and throughout the UK.

📣 bit.ly/4p3lvQa

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #ACEfunded #LetsCreate #theatre #art #circus #performance #autumn
September 8, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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📣 August here we go! 📣

Head to our Upcoming page to find out where you can see shows by our artists, join in masterclasses and workshops and also meet us in person🙂

All the info: cryingoutloud.org/upcoming/

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #circus #art
#LetsCreate #ACEfunded #theatre #outdoorarts
Upcoming - Crying Out Loud
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July 29, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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Brilliant to be a part of this with you @storiesinthedust.bsky.social! Excited to see what happens next with this. 👏
storiesinthedust.bsky.social Stories in the Dust @storiesinthedust.bsky.social · Jul 21
Today we hosted an event alongside Prof Ian at the Future Towns Innovation Hub @unisouthampton.bsky.social
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It explored the Arts/Humanities : Science/Engineering Nexus. It also evaluated our work that has been funded by the Sustainability & Resilience Institute and @artscouncilengland.bsky.social
July 29, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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📣 Thrilled to see Kundle Cru present their new show BIRDS physically dynamic performance blending circus skills, dance + theatre part of Dublin Fringe Fest 4-7 Sep
Book: www.fringefest.com/festival/wha...
More: cryingoutloud.org/artists/kund...

#DublinFringeFestival #TheCivic #PromenadeIreland
Birds
Can you see what’s boiling under the surface?   We are in the midst of huge global changes. Unarmed and unprepared; our wings are clipped, fuses are short and all that is needed is a spark to set it a...
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July 15, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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Ventnor Fringe Festival announces its vibrant programme, featuring over 120 performances this July

#iwnews #IsleofWight @ventnorfringe.bsky.social
Ventnor Fringe 2025: More than 120 shows ready to discover
Ventnor Fringe Festival announces its vibrant programme, featuring over 120 performances this July
onthewight.com
April 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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📣We're busy through July!📣

Head to our Upcoming page to find out where you can see shows by our artists, join in masterclasses and workshops and also meet us in person🙂

All the info: cryingoutloud.org/upcoming/

@artscouncilengland.bsky.social #LetsCreate #ACEfunded #theatre #outdoorarts
Upcoming - Crying Out Loud
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June 27, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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📣 Supporting Refugee Week 2025 with 432 Nomads 📣
A bold fusion of art, music, dance, poetry + live conversations. Connect through culture and stories and join us in celebrating resilience in a powerful week of creativity, expression and community!

Read more here: www.432nomads.com/projects.htm...
432Nomads - Voices, Art & Culture of Migrants
432Nomads - Voices, Art & Culture of Migrants
www.432nomads.com
June 3, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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See what shows we have on at the moment and upcoming:
Last few shows for InThisTogether at @brightonfringe.bsky.social, Mother Courage in Durham and also at Brighton Fringe - Anchored in Air from Head Over Wheels (image).

cryingoutloud.org/upcoming/

#BrightonFringe #BrightonFestival #theatre
May 21, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Portsmouth Creates is seeking new Trustees to join the Board + support their next phase of growth to reflect Portsmouth’s diversity.

More details: www.portsmouthcreates.co.uk/about-us/joi...
May 21, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Apply now for the New Authors Commission Round 2 (2025–26) – a chance to win £2K, a 5 day residency and producer support, and to pitch your idea at Bristol Circus City 2025 🎤✨

More here: www.bristolcircuscity.com/new-authors-...
New Authors Commission 2025-26 is live! - Circus City Bristol
Call for expressions of interest for Round 2 of our circus research commission New Authors. Delivered in collaboration with Cirkus Syd, Crying Out Loud,
www.bristolcircuscity.com
May 21, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Love this from @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social - perfect for a lunchtime scroll . . .

#theMaryRose #Titanic #Solent #Portsmouth
maryrosemuseum.bsky.social The Mary Rose Museum @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social · Apr 15
On the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, we thought we'd answer a question that's often asked,

"If they raised the Mary Rose, why not raise the Titanic?"

Allow our scaled diagram to explain...
A light blue diagram depicting the sea, with the water's surface at the top, and just below it is an outline of the Mary Rose, with the depth (12m, 40ft or 6.7 fathoms). There is a line showing the seabed, which takes a rapid dive into the vertical...
May 13, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Because the Titanic is 3,800m (12,500ft, or 20,833 fathoms) deep, so it's a LOT harder to get at!
Finally, the last one, with the caption "Because it's an AWFUL lot deeper!", and a little drawing of the outline of the titanic sits on the bottom, with the depth next to it.
April 15, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Show your support for Bristol Circus City - 2025 will "mark the start of a new chapter: a more inclusive, accessible and sustainable future for circus in Bristol and beyond"

Donate here: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/circus-cit...

Circus City is the UK’s only festival dedicated to contemporary circus!
Circus City – The Next Ten
Help Us Deliver the Next 10 Years of Circus City.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk
May 12, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Following the UK Premiere at @thealbanyse8.bsky.social new tour dates added for Upswing Aerial's Showdown 'the cut-throat circus competition that’s kind of like The Hunger Games… with better lighting'

Dates: upswing.org.uk/whats-on/

Directed Vicki Amedume
Written @athenakugblenu.bsky.social
May 7, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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After 21 vibrant months, Circus Around and About 2 — our contemporary circus project led with Take Art and Extraordinary Bodies — has drawn to a spectacular close.

Read more here: cryingoutloud.org/news/circus-...

#ACEfunded #LetsCreate @artscouncilengland.bsky.social
Circus Around and About 2 news - Crying Out Loud
Circus Around and About 2 our contemporary circus project led with Take Art and Extraordinary Bodies, has drawn to a spectacular close
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April 23, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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📢 Great opportunity to have your say 📢

Take part in the 5th + final Big Freelancer Survey by Mon 21 Apr.

Run by Freelancers Make Theatre Work, is a vital tool for understanding the challenges our sector has faced: pandemic, cost-of-living, Brexit, funding cuts + more.

linktr.ee/BigFreelance...
April 11, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Isle of Wight you were fantastic! ⛴️
We performed shows for 430+ children & 7 workshops delivered across 3 schools.

Huge thanks to @creativeisland.bsky.social @crying-out-loud.bsky.social for supporting this work & to @artscouncilengland.bsky.social & #NationalLottery for making it all possible 🌱
April 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Artist call out: Temporary Art Installation at Victoria Park, Portsmouth.
📢 Workshop delivery, design + production budget: £10,000
📢Deadline for applications: Friday 11 April

victoriaparkportsmouth.org.uk/call-for-art...

#callout #art #Portsmouth #opportunity
Call for Artists: Temporary Art Installation at Victoria Park - Victoria Park Portsmouth
Call for Artists: Temporary Art Installation at Victoria Park We are thrilled to announce that Portsmouth City Council and the Revitalising Victoria Park project team is commissioning a temporary art ...
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April 4, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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South London has deep connections to circus + theatre, don’t miss this free exhibition ‘Ringside’ at Lambeth Archives, celebrating the borough’s status as the ‘birthplace of circus’. Until 12 April.

#circus #London #Ringside #Letscreate #ACEfunded #Lambeth @artscouncilengland.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 1:20 PM