StoneCrabs Theatre awarded National Lottery Heritage Fund for ‘Out On An Island: Pride in Self, Pride in Place’

The grant will help it continue its Out On An Island activities, which includes researching the heritage and history of the Isle of Wight’s LGBTQ+ community with its new project OUT ON AN ISLAND: PRIDE IN SELF, PRIDE IN PLACE.

StoneCrabs Theatre awarded National Lottery Heritage Fund for ‘Out On An Island: Pride in Self, Pride in Place’

StoneCrabs Theatre, a contemporary theatre company on the Isle of Wight, has been awarded a new grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to help it continue its Out On An Island activities, which includes researching the heritage and history of the Isle of Wight’s LGBTQ+ community with its new project OUT ON AN ISLAND: PRIDE IN SELF, PRIDE IN PLACE.

The new project will be launched at Caffe Isola on Friday, July 7 at 7pm. Join StoneCrabs Theatre for a complimentary drink and hear about 18 months of LGBTQ+ history events, opportunities for volunteering, connecting and learning new skills.

The evening will be hosted by Krysia Mansfield, with performances from the fabulous Ventnor Darlings, and others.

Reserve your ticket now.

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