acta Turn Up: Recent Episodes
acta Community Theatre
Home to acta Community theatre’s ever-growing collection of audio projects, amplifying under-platformed voices. From Black Hijabi girls putting the world to rights in their podcast ’Chocolate Biscuits’ to audio drama devised and performed by our Bristol-based groups, acta Turn Up is a place where every voice matters.
Audio Drama: The Lockleaze Ladies perform their play about Loan Sharks.
When money troubles hit, 4 women find themselves in deep water and the sharks are closing in.
The girls discuss family dynamics, experiences of home and living in different countries including Italy, Somalia and Somaliland.
The girls discuss experiences of school, choosing options, surviving teachers and tips for moving from Year 6 to Year 7.
The girls discuss experiences with racism & Islamophobia, reflecting on how racism and representation in the media impacts them.
The girls discuss stereotypes, inequality, sexual assault, also women that inspire them and their dreams for the future.