Exclusive DV8 Schools and Colleges Package

• An exclusive screening of the DV8 Film The Cost of Living for 100 students
• Seminar discussion of DV8’s work led by the education team at The Lowry
• Tickets to see Lloyd Newson’s latest work Can We Talk About This?

The show deals with freedom of speech, censorship and Islam. From the 1989 book burnings of Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses, to the murder of filmmaker Theo Van Gogh and the controversy of the ‘Muhammad cartoons’ in 2005, DV8’s production will examine how these events have reflected and influenced multicultural policies, press,  freedom and artistic censorship.

Tickets:           £12 per student (limited number available)

When:             Fri 18 May 2012

Times:             4pm-6pm Screening & seminar

7.30pm Performance

Suitability:        GCSE/A-Level Dance or Performing Arts students only