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Rhianna Ilube: playwright/co-creator

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Everyone has a story. This summer three community groups, fizzing with ideas, take over the Almeida with a new play, 81 (Life). Here we meet the playwright and co-creator, Rhianna Ilube about working with Islingtonians   In the new play 81 (Life) (at the Almedia from 21-23 August), “We imagine…

Claudia Janke: artist

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Everyone has a story. Super skilled with a camera and creatively playful Claudia Janke finds inspiration in her Angel neighbourhood for pan-European harmony. Here she talks about how photography, games with string phones and even a little wave helped everyone on the rebuilt Packington in N1 to connect. Interview by…

Prepping for the Restore Nature Now rally at Islington Climate Centre

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Everyone has a story. Behind the scenes at Islington Climate Centre during a busy half term getting ready for the Restore Nature Now rally with Bridget, Anna, Marcus and Emmanuel. Interview by Nicola Baird Bridget Turgoose, the Creative Coordinator for XR UK is surrounded by half-completed worms but still fretting…

Barry Ferns: Angel Comedy

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Everyone has a story. Angel Comedy started off as a one night a week gig at the Camden Head pub but is now one of London’s most popular places to see stand up, seven nights a week. And it’s free. Now the workaholic MC and Angel Comedy organiser, comedian Barry Ferns,…

Duramaney Kamara: actor in Boy

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‘Boy’ at the Almeida is a ground-breaking show about what it feels like coming of age in austerity Britain. The play, written by Leo Butler, has a 27-strong cast of which 16 are making their stage debut, including an 18-year-old student from Islington, Duramaney Kamara. Interview by Nicola Baird Duramaney Kamara…
Hannah Kalmanowitz: Stuart Low Trust manager

Hannah Kalmanowitz: Stuart Low Trust manager

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Everyone on Islington Faces Blog has a story. Does living somewhere for decades give you a better connection with the place? Does it make you want to do more for it, or less? Hannah Kalmanowitz, who has lived in Islington for 37 years says it’s made her want to do as much…
Katherine Horsham: community mobiliser

Katherine Horsham: community mobiliser

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Everyone on Islington Faces Blog has a story. Katherine Horsham, manager of the Islington council-funded Here To project designed to encourage helping out in the borough, is a huge fan of living in Islington, and one day hopes to live by Regent’s Canal. Interview by Nicola Baird “It’s a real privilege to live and work in…