Kevin Spacey Speaks at the MacTaggart Lecture in Edinburgh

The Old Vic launched the Old Brick New Voices Program to unite writers, producers, directors, and actors, fostering collaboration in drama. This initiative has led to significant success, with numerous productions at the Edinburgh Fringe. Additionally, the program expanded to include community engagement, creating a supportive environment for local youth, enhancing their communication and focus skills.

What was the unique approach of the 'Old Brick New Voices' program at the Old Vic?

• Offering online courses only

• Bringing together different roles to collaborate

• Focusing solely on acting skills

• Training writers and directors separately

What was the Old Vic's belief about how drama is made?

• By focusing on individual talent

• Through collaboration among different roles

• By following strict scripts

• By using only traditional methods

How many productions at the Edinburgh Fringe were associated with the 'Old Brick New Voices' program?

• 10

• 28

• 100

• 50

What was the main goal of the 'Community Players' initiative?

• To engage local schools and youth groups

• To offer scholarships for acting

• To host international theater festivals

• To create a new theater company

What impact did the 'Community Players' initiative have on children?

• It made them dislike traditional education more

• It provided a creative sanctuary for better communication

• It focused only on academic improvement

• It isolated them from their peers