The desire of governments to provide a renaissance for their cities has been a defining feature of contemporary urban planning. But the result of this is rocketing land values, which is pushing out queer counter culture from the streets of London. Is it possible to stop London's queer cultural crisis?

How does a company like Frantic engage such large audiences of young people?

In the second episode of Young Audiences: Who Cares? we talk to the co-founder of Incoming Festival Jake Orr about funding for the arts and specifically the Arts Council Grants for Arts application. If you are in the process of applying for your first grant – the podcast is a must listen!

In the first episode of our podcast series Young Audiences: Who Cares? we spoke to the new festival director, Andy Currums, about how IYAF is encouraging the development of emerging companies. What kind of environment does he think helps to create brave, young theatre makers?