SpectrumNcl @SpectrumNcl
Spectrum Ncl is a theatre company that makes issuse based theatre about issues that effect us and other people with Autism. Newcastle Upon Tyne, England Joined August 2015-
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We created three films with @NENC_NHS on Education Health and Care Plans. The second film in this series is about the benefits of involving health professionals in Education Health and Care Plans for young people with special education needs. Watch more on our YouTube channel:…
We premiered our first Cooking with Confidence film at the Your Voice Counts Oscars as part of our #LearningDisabilityWeek celebrations. Our Top Tips film was first up and we all loved it! Thanks to everyone who took part and our friends at @TwistingDucks youtu.be/hUt75yv2ND0
As part of Learning Disability week, we're releasing three films we created with @NENC_NHS on Education Health and Care Plans for young people with special education needs. This first film looks at the benefits of Education Health and Care Plans for young people. Watch more of…
Thank you to everyone who came today to see our play 'Dolly's Boots' and our band The Twist @thecustomshouse, and a big well done to all of our wonderful performers! We were delighted to be joined by the Mayor of South Tyneside, Cllr Fay Cunningham and Dolly Parton (aka the…
Tickets are now on sale for our next up and coming show ‘Employment Roulette!’ We have both a matinee and evening performance on May 4th. Grab your tickets via @LiveTheatre’s website, link below 👇🏼
Tickets are now on sale for our next up and coming show ‘Employment Roulette!’ We have both a matinee and evening performance on May 4th. Grab your tickets via @LiveTheatre’s website, link below 👇🏼
We are delighted to share news that we have been awarded £19,487 from the National Lottery Awards for All to support our arts activity with people with learning disabilities and autistic people across the North East. Thank you to National Lottery players for making this possible!
Coming to Stage 3 next week - local company @TwistingDucks and their new show 'Back By Eight'. Join Beth and six other characters with learning disabilities on their extraordinary journey to doing every-day, ordinary things. Limited tickets, book now! buff.ly/3uI2kEm
COMING SOON! We will be in partnership with @TwistingDucks who will be bringing music and theatre to the airwaves of Nova Radio North East
“I’m a 24 year old adult and I’m not even allowed to stay out late!” Join Beth and six other characters who have learning disabilities on their extraordinary journey to doing every-day, ordinary things. A play created and performed by local artists with learning disabilities…
The Twisting Ducks has an exciting opportunity for an an experienced Communications and Marketing professional who thrives on working resourcefully, and who shares our inclusive values. We are looking for a part time Communications and Marketing Officer to play a crucial role in…
Fresh Club night is on the 1st Thursday of every month at #Newcastle's #WorldHeadQuarters #nightclub 6:30-10:30pm. Ran by #DJ's with #LearningDisabilities & #autistic DJ's since 1998. For more info goto thetwistingducks.co.uk/events @welovewhq
Twisting Ducks Christmas Songs called 'bows and labels'. To hear more of our Christmas songs got to Sound cloud - soundcloud.com/thetwistingduc… or more #Christmas films go to our YouTube - youtube.com/thetwistingduc… Songs and films made by artists with #LearningDisabilities &…
If you want to listen to some wonderful original #halloween #music made by our band 'The Twist' then click the link below - if you dare! Please be aware we do not hold any responsibility to addiction of these very catchy and scary songs. soundcloud.com/thetwistingduc…
This summer its time to get fit by taking small steps! Working with #HowFit and #NorthTyneside #NHS our #fitness instructors with #LearningDisabilties and our #autistic instrutors have made 7 #exercise classes for people with differnt #mobility needs. These quick online classes…
Wonderful day yesterday filming with #NorthTyneside parents and #carers making some small films offering tips and advice from experts by experience. Today we was filming at the wonderful #Whitleybay Waves and #Rendezvouscafé These films made by parents and carers are supported by…
Fresh Club night 1st Thursday of every month! Ran by DJ's with #LearningDisabilities and #autistic #DJ's since 1998 Thursday 6th July 6:30pm to 10:30pm
As part of #LearningDisabilityWeek we are showcasing one of our films - Work for all. This years theme for #LDWeek is myth busting! Something we do every day of the week at The Twisting Ducks To see more Myth Busting films around key important issues made by people with…
Fresh club night 1st of June is cancelled Unfortunately dew to a problem with the venue we are having to cancel this Thursday's (1st June) Fresh club night. We apologise for any inconvenience and will be back on the 6th of July as normal. Fresh club night ran by DJ's with…
Happy Eid! To everyone who are celebrating today :) Eid Mubarak #Eid2023 #Eid #EidUlFitr #Eidmubarak #MeethiEid

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