A news round-up from the Summer 2 issue of Teaching Drama, 2018-19
 The first round of launch events for Open Drama will take place across the UK
The first round of launch events for Open Drama will take place across the UK - Open Drama UK

A group of drama educators has come together in 2019 to form a new forum and networking group for all those who work with young people in drama. Holly Barradell, Ed Boott (artistic director, NONSUCH Theatre Company), Karen Latto, Catherine Nash and Ali Warren – all regular contributors both to Teaching Drama and the Music & Drama Education Expo – announced their founding of the group in March, saying ‘Drama education is under threat. Whether you work in schools or in a theatre participation department it has become harder and harder to bring experiences of this valuable and powerful art form to the widest possible number of young people, as government initiatives and funding problems wear away the possible opportunities.

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