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Cultured. North East

Championing, celebrating and surveying the rich landscape of arts and culture which makes the North East of England a better place to be. Click to read Cultured. North East, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.

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Kema Kay gets major backing for next theatre project

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (350+ words) Newcastle artist Kema Kay is to create a new theatre work and help develop opportunities for Black creatives in the North East after securing more than £237,000 from Arts Council England. The writer, rapper, actor and performer is at the centre…...

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Curated Culture 25.08.26

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1658+ words) Hello, and thanks for opening this week’s Curated Culture. We’re not quite ready to call time on summer yet – particularly when there’s this much still going on. From the upcoming Bank Holiday weekend into September, we’ve gathered a particularly bumper…...

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A look at The Light as it opens to the public

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1554+ words) I have seen The Light… and was impressed. Durham’s new DLI museum and art gallery, at first viewing, oozes quality in terms of the building itself and what’s currently showing there. At the media preview I seemed to be one…...

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Curated Culture 18.08.26

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1720+ words) Hello, and thanks for joining us for this week’s Curated Culture. With the August Bank Holiday approaching, we’ve pulled together another handpicked selection of things to see, hear and experience across the North East over the coming fortnight. As usual,…...