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Story Seekers

Unicorn Theatre, founded by Caryl Jenner in 1947 and based in its own purpose-built theatre since 2005, has been producing fine work for children and young people for 74 years. But it doesn’t stand still.

Its new project aims to be even more inclusive, diverse and far reaching by working with schools all over the country in partnership with the National Theatre. “There was a lot of despondency during lockdown as we wondered what we could do and we knew there was massive yearning from teachers for something positive”, says Justin Audibert.

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