P657 Teletext 657 Jun24 16:53:42 ——————————————————————————————— LOUDMOUTHS FOR LEARNING Helping kids handle the tangled emotions that come with puberty ism't easy, as readers of Angst (446) know. Two former drama students from the University of Kent have found a novel way of tackling the knotty problems of sex, friendship, bullying and drugs. As Loud Mouth Theatre company, they're currently touring Kent schools with a production called My Mate Fancies You. ——————————————————————————————————1/4—— Careers advice 656 On-Line 650 WHAT'S ON AT YOUR LOCAL CINEMA? p610 Education Careers Finance JobsP657 Teletext 657 Jun24 16:50:28 ——————————————————————————————— LOUDMOUTHS FOR LEARNING Eleanor Vale and Chris Cowan are Loud Mouth Theatre. They work mainly with the 10-13 age group, staging plays and interactive workshops on topics generally covered in personal and social education. Ism't it a little difficult, pretending to bj a ten year old, we wondered? "Well, we are quite young-looking, I suppose," says Eleanor. ——————————————————————————————————2/4—— It's Your Life 480 On-line 650 I WANT TO TAKE OVER FROM MIKE! 656 Education Careers Finance JobsP657 Teletext 657 Jun24 16:41:37 ——————————————————————————————— LOUDMOUTHS FOR LEARNING Chris and Eleanor are based in Canterbury, but they have taken their productions to schools as far away as Buckinghamshire and Birmingham. Their basic charge is £200 for a 1\- hour session, but this includes a teacher's pack and ideas for follow-up work. Some of their funding comes from Health Education sources, so they're often able to offer schools a cut-price dial. ——————————————————————————————————3/4—— Careers advice 656 On-Line 650 WHAT'S ON AT YOUR LOCAL CINEMA? p610 Education Careers Finance JobsP657 Teletext 657 Jun24 16:48:38 ——————————————————————————————— LOUDMOUTHS FOR LEARNING "Arranging tours is a nightmare," says Eleanor of Loud Mouth Theatre. "Most of our costs are stamps and phone calls. Wj write our own material, and we don't need sets." So, is it a living? "Yes," laughs Eleanor. "Since last Novjmbjr, we'vj been going well." Besjdjs My Mate Fancies You, the pair do shows on Drug Awareness, Friendship, Bullying and Anti-Litter. ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— Loud Mouth Theatre Co. 01227 780993 A JOB AS A CAREERS ADVISER p656 Education Careers Finance Jobs