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Backstage heroes
This is Kent
They're the unsung heroes of any production and, in this occasional series, the Isle of Thanet Gazette raises the curtain on the backstage team, the backbone of any theatre. Thanet. Ramsgate, Granville theatre. Behind the scenes theatre team.

Poet's isle-inspired work is performed for the public
This is Kent
"Thanet is a microcosm of Britain – it used to be an island itself and there is now a mix of rich and poor alongside a immigrant population. I tried to reflect this in the work." The Poetry Isle event was part of the Arts Council-backed Warming Words ...

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Artist is a hit in his spray job
This is Kent
Shane Deveson, 24, had been surfing the internet last June when he found a tape of an artist making a painting using only spray paint and a little ingenuity. Phil Medgett. Pictured is Spray Paint Artist Shane Deveson from Thanet Gardens in Folkestone.

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Thanet Press Releases: What's been going on at Ramsgate Arts?!
Michael Child, Thanet Press Releases - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:16:00 GMT
The new year means it's full steam ahead to produce the THIRD Squall arts festival, which will run from Sat 25 - Mon 27 August 2012. We're likely to run Thanet Open Studios over the two lead-up weekends, but that's to be ...

Poet Lemn Sissay's labour of love is an ode to the Isle of Thanet ...
Isle of Thanet Gazette, Kent All Content Feed - Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT
OLYMPIC poet Lemn Sissay performed a poetic project with dancers and musicians across the isle on Thursday.The Mancunian wordsmith collaborated with arts groups to unveil his Thanet-inspired piece, ...

thanetonline: Occupy Thanet, The Turner Contemporary, You Can't ...
Michael Child, thanetonline - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:33:00 GMT
'For work for Love' Lemn Sissay immortalises Arlington House - Poet and playwright, Lemn Sissay was commissioned to write a piece, 'For work For Love' inspired by Thanet by the arts organisation, Workers of Art. It is ....