Dash Arts

Creating international artistic experiences that bridge divides across cultures and art forms since 2005.

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⭐️ The Reckoning WORLD PREMIERE this May! ⭐️

A journalist meets a man in a ruined village outside Kyiv.

- Why don’t you start with when the war began for you?

Written by Anastasiia Kosodii and @josephine_dash, and directed by Burton, The Reckoning is a vivid and
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[lyds ✮ @wolfescrows]

he’s not sorry he said it. he’s sorry he got called out for it and fired. pathetic excuse for an apology. absolutely no indication that he believes anything he said was actually wrong.

[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

@josephine_dash @bishi_official @carolecadwalla ⌛ Our next We Are Free To Change The World live event takes place 22 January, and tickets are available here: https://t.co/IdFVYolKIK

#OffScriptPodcast #dashartspodcast #WeAreFreeToChangeTheWorld #hardart #feteofbritain #artsadmin

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🎧 New OffScript episode out now: We Are Free To Change The World: Ready?

What does it take to prepare for change — artistically, emotionally, politically?

This episode of OffScript was recorded live at the opening event in our We Are Free To Change The World series.
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[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

@josephine_dash @bishi_official, Lehni Lamide Davies, @carolecadwalla, and Sam Lee, reflecting on readiness rooted in care, courage, and collective imagination.

🎧 Listen to Sam Lee's very little, old folk song here, and to the whole episode here: https://t.co/HmxvvsKLbm
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[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

@Natasha_Walter @Campbell1Corey @josephine_dash 📜 We Are Free To Change the World is a collaborative act between @artsadm and Toynbee Studios resident, Dash Arts, and part of the Fête of Britain.
The series also celebrates Dash Arts’ 20th birthday, and 18th year in the building.

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Happy New Year! We're excited to begin 2026 with our next Dash cafe on 22 January:

✨ We Are Free To Change The World: STEADY ✨

Our second event considers how we maintain clarity, care and collaboration in the face of complexity. With a mix of live work and discussion,
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@Natasha_Walter @Campbell1Corey @josephine_dash 🎟️ Book tickets now and read more: https://t.co/loPWEOzu6S
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[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

✍️ That was the year that was - 2025.
A reflection from our Artistic Director @josephine_dash about the moments that lit up the year - ready for you to read on Substack.

And wishing you all a restful festful season. 💫

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@peterkennardx ⌛ Our next We Are Free To Change The World live events take place 22 January and 19 March, and tickets are available on our website: https://t.co/IdFVYolKIK

#OffScriptPodcast #dashartspodcast #WeAreFreeToChangeTheWorld #hardart #feteofbritain #artsadmin

[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

🎧 New OffScript episode out now: We Are Free To Change The World: Peter Kennard

👉 In this episode of our mini-series, "We Are Free to Change the World," inspired by Hannah Arendt’s belief in our freedom to begin anew, Josephine is joined by legendary artist @peterkennardx.
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[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

@peterkennardx They discuss the challenges of making radical work in increasingly authoritarian and fearful times, and why visual art still has the power to mobilise, unsettle, and inspire.

🎧 Listen to the whole episode on https://t.co/wIHcueCQym
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[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

Thank you so much for helping us reach our biggest @BigGive target to date.

Cheers also to BeauxArtz and our anonymous supporter for matching donations.

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#thankyou #biggivechristmaschallenge #doubleyourimpact #biggive2025 #ourpublichouse #BeauxArtz

[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

We did it! 💫

Thanks to your amazing generosity, we smashed our target of £20,000!
Your support will help us bring our next production, Our Public House, to theatres across the country in spring 2026.
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[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

@BigGive Be the reason this show comes to life. 💝
Donate before midday - https://t.co/zfDAqNOGkV

#biggivechristmaschallenge #biggive2025

[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

The @BigGive Christmas Challenge ends in just a few hours ⌛

We're so close to hitting our target of £20,000 towards creating our new production, Our Public House, and touring it across England in spring 2026 - to Leeds, Prescot, Coventry, Cornwall, Sheffield and London.
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[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

We're 85% there! But we still need £1,527 in donations to reach our goal of £20,000.

Join our @BigGive Christmas Challenge, and help us bring our new theatre production, Our Public House, to life. 💝

https://t.co/zfDAqNOGkV

#biggivechristmaschallenge #biggive2025

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We're raising money to fund Our Public House, a bold, heart-stirring new play about what happens when people who feel silenced find their voice. It’s a love letter to the pub as a space of democracy, solidarity, and connection.

Can you join our @BigGive Christmas Challenge? 💝

[Dash Arts @DASHARTS]

"We tell the stories of each other's lives. We learn from each other. We dig into the issues that are really concerning people. We are giving people a way of articulating their human experience." - Baroness Helena Kennedy LT KC.

Help us reach £20,000 💝
https://t.co/zfDAqNOGkV