The Sharing Roots project will work with partners from six European Members States: Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Malta, Portugal and the UK. Its core element will be the process of exchanging and developing ideas across various disciplines of the creative arts and using the work of a practising indigenous ‘creative’ (e.g. painter, dancer, musician) to develop a final “product”, eg mural, exhibition, installation – as selected by host institutions.
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Further project: ‘Sharing Roots – discovering European Culture through the language of Creative Arts’
Portuguese dictionary
To learn some Portuese vocabulary you can use the attached dictionary.
Final Performance of “14 Hawthorne Terrace” in Leeds
Final Performance of the English Play in Leeds City College
Final Performance of “The Age Of Discoveries” in Pombal
Final Performance of the Portuguese Play in Pombal
Background information for the English play
On Wikipedia you can read about the historical background of the English play:
Scene 1: Suffragettes (1907)
Scene 2: Kindertransport (1938)
Scene 3: The Beatles (1963)
Scene 4: UK Miners’ strike (1985)
Schedule for Shared Voices in Guia-Pombal
Here you can download the schedule for the meeting in Guia-Pombal.
“14 Hawthorne Terrace” – The English script
Here you can download the English script:
“14 Hawthorne Terrace” – The English script
If you have trouble opening the file, you might have to install Adobe Reader.
If you want to print the scipt, use the option “4 pages on 1 page” of your printer!
Documentary of Shared Voices in Panevezys
Documentary of Shared Voices in Panevezys, Lithuania by Dan Dobson, a student from Leeds City College. The Comenius-funded project was based around the performance of the play Road To Freedom which told the story of the Singing Revolution, where Lithuanians, Latvians and Estonians lined the Baltic Way in protest against Soviet rule.
The Age of Discovery – The Portuguese script
Here you can download the Portuguese script:
Some background information can be found here.
If you have trouble opening the file, you might have to install Adobe Reader.
Panevezys: Recording of “Road to Freedom”
Recording of the final performance of The Road To Freedom in Panevezys, Lithuania, Thursday 14th October 2010. Video edited by Dan Dobson from Leeds City College.