May 2014 Blog Posts (80)

Creative Clinics at the Irish Writers Centre

I'm just back from meeting two very promising emerging playwrights at the Irish Writers Centre Creative Clinics consultancy sessions. These one-to-one sessions give writers the opportunity to meet a professional in their field and discuss their work and ambitions. They're a really enjoyable networking opportunity and I'm looking forward to seeing what these playwrights do next.…

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Added by Jessica Traynor on May 24, 2014 at 4:46 — No Comments

August012-Roberto Zucco-recruiting assistant director

August 012 Theatre is now recruiting an Assistant Director for ROBERTO ZUCCO

We are looking for an Assistant Director for our next production Roberto Zucco by Bernard-Marie Koltès, translated by Martin Crimp and directed by Mathilde Lopez, opening on 9th-19th July 2014 at Chapter Arts Centre.

Sitting somewhere between detective thriller, philosophical tale, poetry anthology and American gangster movie, Koltès’ scandalous play investigates the life of Roberto…

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Added by Sarah Jane Leigh on May 24, 2014 at 4:00 — No Comments

Mametz TEAM Social

On Friday 20th June at 7:30pm there will be an open dress especially for TEAM…

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Added by Anna Poole on May 23, 2014 at 6:00 — No Comments

Earthfall Dance Apprenticeship Scheme

Earthfall is looking to appoint three apprentice dancers in September / October 2014 for the rehearsal and development period of their new production ‘Stories from a Crowded Room’.  

The apprentice dancers must be classified as soon‐to-be or recent graduate (completing studies after June 2013).   They should be someone that will benefit from the experience of working with a professional company during the creative…

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Added by Earthfall on May 23, 2014 at 3:05 — No Comments

WE NEED YOU!

WE NEED YOU!



If you're reading this you've probably seen that we're trying to raise funds to take our work Dr Frankenstein's Travelling Freak Show! to The San Diego Fringe Festival 2014.







We've almost managed to raise all the funds we need to take the…

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Added by Justin Teddy Cliffe on May 22, 2014 at 22:41 — No Comments

WE NEED YOU!

WE NEED YOU!



If you're reading this you've probably seen that we're trying to raise funds to take our work Dr Frankenstein's Travelling Freak Show! to The San Diego Fringe Festival 2014.







We've almost managed to raise all the funds we need to take the…

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Added by Justin Teddy Cliffe on May 22, 2014 at 22:40 — No Comments

Tickets available through the hay website for value of culture What Next? debate BBC tent 23rd May 2.30-3.30pm. Guests  Alistair Spalding (Sadler's Wells), Tony Ageh (BBC), Jesse Norman (MP), David P…

Tickets available through the hay website for value of culture What Next? debate BBC tent 23rd May 2.30-3.30pm. Guests  Alistair Spalding (Sadler's Wells), Tony Ageh (BBC), Jesse Norman (MP), David Pountney (WNO) Fiona Stewart (Green Man) and Topher Campbell (The Red Room) get inside the tent and join the conversation. It's free!

www.whatnextculture.co.uk…

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Added by Yvonne Murphy on May 22, 2014 at 3:02 — No Comments

Tickets available through the hay website for value of culture What Next? debate BBC tent 23rd May 2.30-3.30pm. Guests  Alistair Spalding (Sadler's Wells), Tony Ageh (BBC), Jesse Norman (MP), David P…

Tickets available through the hay website for value of culture What Next? debate BBC tent 23rd May 2.30-3.30pm. Guests  Alistair Spalding (Sadler's Wells), Tony Ageh (BBC), Jesse Norman (MP), David Pountney (WNO) Fiona Stewart (Green Man) and Topher Campbell (The Red Room) get inside the tent and join the conversation. It's free!

www.whatnextculture.co.uk…

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Added by Yvonne Murphy on May 22, 2014 at 3:02 — No Comments

Newbridge Memo

HERITAGE & CULTURE MANAGER

4 year contract

£24,000 -…

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Added by Ceri James on May 21, 2014 at 7:52 — No Comments

I wonder whats your opinion on this article?

I read this article recently and shared it on Facebook and wondered other people thought.

OH COME ALL YE WHITE SAVIORS

Added by Gavin Porter on May 21, 2014 at 1:47 — 1 Comment

Theatr Lled-Wirioneddol

Ar hyn o bryd, rwy'n ceisio datblygu prosiect theatr lled-wirioneddol, hynny yw, mae'n cynnwys elfennau o theatr verbatim, ond hefyd elfennau dychmygus hefyd, drwy ddychmygu sut byddai'r sgyrsiau wedi digwydd? Yn naturiol mae hyn yn anodd efo pobol sydd yn bodoli yn y byd go iawn, gan fod angen i'r portread fod yn un realistig, ond hefyd un nad yw'n enllibus - tricky. O, ac er mwyn cymhlethu pethau mae e'n ddwyieithog. Oes gan unrhyw un unrhyw brofiadau o weithio ar theatr ferbatim?

Added by Catrin Fflur Huws on May 20, 2014 at 1:44 — 2 Comments

Recruitment for Sherman Youth Theatre tutors

We are recruiting for dynamic and enthusiastic tutors for the Sherman Youth Theatre.

Candidates must have experience of teaching and directing young people (11 – 15 years) and be highly skilled in the performing arts.

You will be professionally trained in theatre and be multi skilled in delivering innovative and exciting theatre- specific workshop sessions.

The role includes leading the whole group in performance training so good leadership skills…

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Added by Suzanne Carter on May 20, 2014 at 0:30 — No Comments

Top tips for crowdfunding

I'm currently working hard to get ready to launch my Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for Pandora's Locker. we are going to doing some R&D for an incredible youth opera that blends biomedics with issues of identity, power and gender. It's just getting its own Twitter account going off the back of my own: www.twitter.com/pandoraslocker

And in doing so I've been collating other people's and reflecting on my own top tips for a…

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Added by Laura H Drane on May 19, 2014 at 23:03 — No Comments

'Mametz'

'Mametz' Day 1.



So, the day finally arrived, the first day of rehearsals for 'Mametz'. And what an exciting day it was. The usual first day formalities took place - meeting the team, explanation of set and location, and of course... the all important first read through.



So why not start this blog in the same way. My name is Gethin Evans and I have to role of Emerging Director on 'Mametz', and I can not wait to share my experiences with you - who knows whats in store for… Continue

Added by Gethin Evans on May 19, 2014 at 9:29 — No Comments

Step Change - Applications Now Open for 2014/15

Step Change is a national programme for professionals seeking to progress/develop their careers in the performing arts. Providing coaching, mentoring, masterclasses and experience-based learning, Step Change supports those in need of a change of direction.

Focusing predominantly on producing and management roles, Step Change expands the range of opportunities for those hoping to make a transition into or within the arts, especially those who are overlooked and underrepresented. In its…

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Added by Devinda De Silva on May 19, 2014 at 5:45 — No Comments

Music Video

 

 Currently in pre production of a Music Video to be shot in cardiff and am looking for 10 male actors age 30 - 50.

 

The video is set in a seedy nightclub and is about a stripper from Hamburg. The band are Henry's Funeral Shoe who release their new album this summer.

Filming for 3 hours in early june. date to be confirmed.   

If interested please contact me on my mobile 07776 168849

or email…

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Added by Tariq Ali on May 19, 2014 at 3:48 — No Comments

Call out for local bloggers for National Theatre Wales' next production Mametz

Today's the first day of rehearsals for National Theatre Wales' next show, Mametz. The production is a large scale, site specific work written by Owen Sheers which will take place in Usk this summer.

Visit our website to find out more: Mametz

We're calling out to local bloggers who are from Usk/Newport/Monmouthshire and the surrounding areas who…

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Added by Rhian Richards on May 18, 2014 at 23:34 — No Comments

WalesLab Day IV Re-imagining Llanbedrog

Gearing up for the next stage of my project 'Re-Imagining Llamnbedrog' which has just been awarded a grant from the Arts Council Wales. Here is a short video I made during the initial research and development phase for WalesLab.

WalesLab Day IV from Rebecca Collins on…

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Added by Rebecca Louise Collins on May 18, 2014 at 10:52 — No Comments

Dramaturgs Wanted!

As a result of last years’ Dirty, Gifted and Welsh event, and a very interesting follow up discussion in the Writers Group on this network, I’m pleased to announce today that NTW is setting up a new Dramaturgy Project, to explore the role of the dramaturg in theatre in general and NTW in particular.

The group will involve six ‘dramaturgs’ – four of them playwrights and two not.  The group will meet…

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Added by National Theatre Wales on May 18, 2014 at 7:30 — 3 Comments

Performance, Daily Life and Gold

Female performers, and female artists in general, have been exploring ways of connecting the daily life of women and mothers to their artwork probably forever. One of my favourite performance artists, Bobby Baker, has made a whole variety of performances about these things: Drawing on a Mother's Experience and The Kitchen Show are two…

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Added by Tracy Evans on May 18, 2014 at 7:00 — No Comments

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