{"id":41703,"date":"2017-12-12T14:38:42","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T14:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=41703"},"modified":"2017-12-12T14:38:42","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T14:38:42","slug":"introducing-interval-theatre-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2017\/12\/12\/introducing-interval-theatre-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Interval Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Exploring Cardiff\u2019s alternative theatre and performance\u00a0through a new magazine launching today<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>A local church has taken centre stage by venturing into theatre, arts, and events.\u00a0St John\u2019s in Canton uses its building to hold various performances and events, such as craft fairs, conferences, and even plays!<\/p>\n<p>The initiative was taken partly to raise funds in order to cope with declining religious belief and the falling number participants in congregations.\u00a0\u00a0Father Mark Preece from the church said in a BBC interview, \u201cIn terms of principle, what we are trying to do is return to the medieval idea where the church is at the centre of the community and anything and everything can happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Converting a church into a \u2018part time\u2019 theatre surely took some efforts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe put in a platform which can act both as a stage for performances and a platform for worship and we rewired the place, put theatre lighting in and upgraded the heating system to make the place comfortable and usable,\u201d he further said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41721\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 800px\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41721\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1.png\" alt=\"We're Still Here by National Theatre Wales\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1.png 800w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1-100x75.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41721\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1.png\" alt=\"We're Still Here by National Theatre Wales\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1.png 800w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2017\/12\/Image-1-100x75.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> We&#8217;re Still Here by National Theatre Wales<\/p><\/div>\n<p>While St John\u2019s Church branched out into theatre and live music, Alt.Cardiff wanted to know what new ways of performing the people of Cardiff have found.\u00a0From traditional theatres to the unconventional, Cardiff is never short of performances.<\/p>\n<p>But what it has been lacking so far is a magazine exploring the new ways of performing. And hence we are proud to pull back the curtain on Interval, a brand new theatre magazine exploring performances of all kinds.<\/p>\n<div class=\"issuuembed\" style=\"width: 400px;height: 300px\" data-configid=\"6765434\/56305786\"><\/div>\n<p>The whole of Cardiff is a stage: that\u2019s what we believe. Albeit a slight play on words from Shakespeare\u2019s famous quote, this is essentially what the magazine stands for.<\/p>\n<p>We kick off the inaugural issue today, on 12 December, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>From interviews of your favourite local artists to exploring the backstage for understanding the dynamics of performances to reviews and previews, we\u2019ve got it all for those who love the stage!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exploring Cardiff\u2019s alternative theatre and performance\u00a0through a new magazine launching today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":312,"featured_media":41721,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,19],"tags":[203,6250,638],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-41703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-culture-home","tag-cardiff","tag-interval-magazine","tag-theatre"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Introducing Interval - the new theatre magazine based in Cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Exploring Cardiff\u2019s alternative theatre and performance\u00a0through a new magazine launching today. 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