Tag: theatre making

• Off My Head, On My Path: Living with ADHD and Building Dhamaka Differently

  Living with ADHD is a constant balance between managing my thoughts and emotions and trying to find a space where I feel understood. For most of my life, I didn’t know what was going on in my brain, just that it didn’t seem to work like everyone else’s. I’d try to get things done but…

  dhamakaarts

  7th Jun 2025

  Uncategorized

  adhd, anxiety, artist, education, growth, health, journey, lgbtq, mental health, mental-health, neurodiverse, qtipoc, queer, queer theatre, theatre, theatre making

• Funding, Futility, and the Fire to Keep Going!

  By Sid Akbar Following on from my last blog post, I didn’t expect to be writing again so soon. But here I am — because I’ve just received the news that our Arts Council application for The Wrath of Khandan wasn’t successful. Not because there was anything wrong with it. In fact, they said it…

  dhamakaarts

  6th May 2025

  theatre

  artists, funding, growth, lgbtq, mental-health, qtipoc, queer, social-enterprise, theatre, theatre making, writing