Hospital welcome for Killer Cure!(Health)

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  April 21, 2003 ;     219 words ......palsy - John Partlett, Karen Kelly and Anthony Bassett - as its action heroes, with Karen Sheader and John Billon making up the rest of the cast. Karen Sheader said the film is about Glenda, a possessed woman who decides to rid the country of...

Vision in song.(News Local)

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  May 16, 2005 ;     267 words ...Byline: Andrew Pain A disabled songwriter is releasing an album of songs that questions people's attitude to disability. Karen Sheader began recording Planet Of The Blind because she is visually impaired and wanted to highlight the subject, as well as other...

Film-maker on disabled issues left in wheelchair

The Northern Echo;  November 6, 2004 ;   CHRIS WEBBER;   274 words ...A WOMAN whose film about disability has won international acclaim has ended up in a wheelchair herself. Karen Sheader, 44, of Hartlepool, was planning to attend a Moscow award ceremony for her film when she had a bad fall. The divorced mother-ofthree...

A new deal for town's arty residents.(News)

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  September 26, 2003 ;     129 words ......transport to and from the event and a free lunch. Organiser Karen Sheader said: This is a great opportunity for people to try new activities...Places must be booked in advance. Contact: 01429 523440 or email Karen.Sheader@hartlepool.gov.uk

Hospital drama to get festival premier

The Northern Echo;  March 22, 2003 ;     177 words ......Cleveland Arts backed Shoot Your Mouth Off programme, which runs projects involving, inspired by and relating to disabled people. Karen Sheader, who plays Glenda in the film, said: "The old wheelchair store we are using at the hospital is a perfect set and we're really...

Put pencils to paper.(News)

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  September 6, 2003 ;     180 words ......Tuesday at the Belle Vue Sports and Leisure Centre in Kendal Road from 1.30pm to 3pm. The classes are free. For details call Karen Sheader on 01429 523440. It'll be a hoot A TALK entitled 'Hoots!' by Kirkleatham Owl Centre boss Stan Whalley will feature at the...

Movie with a message.(News Local)

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  May 16, 2006 ;     256 words ......applied for a share of pounds 30,000 from the Evening Gazette's and Barclaycard's Making a Difference campaign. SYMO Director Karen Sheader said: The group tries to change people's attitudes by making them more aware of the problems disabled people face. It involves...

I can do it: It's celebration time for artists.(Features)

Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  December 1, 2005 ;     199 words ......College Arts Centre, Myrtle Street, 4pm. Then it's Swallow the Pill - a night of punk, political indie and upbeat folk with Karen Sheader, Angry Fish, Darren Poyzer and Ellie Young - at the Head of Steam, Lime Street, Liverpool, 8pm. Both events are free. Contact...

Goalkeeper or scene stealer - Ged's a star

The Northern Echo;  February 15, 2008 ;   Claire Burbage;   449 words ......biggest audience during the four-day event.Mr Watts and some of his family travelled to London with Mr Carolan and producer Karen Sheader to attend the screening and the aftershow party.Ms Sheader, part of Shoot Your Mouth Off, said Ged was the star of the show...

Film challenging disability cited in 2008 capital bid

The Northern Echo;  June 3, 2003 ;     322 words ......way. One of the victims turns out to be less disabled than she thinks and helps the survivors escape. Film project manager Karen Sheader, who plays Glenda, said: "It is all done with a sideways glance - it is a black comedy really." Karen Kelly, who plays one...