July 2014 Blog Posts (86)

Hello!! My first post!

Hello!!! My name is Shuya Okumura. I will stay in Wales this August as a member of "Under ground airport". Usually my part in "Under ground airport" is making movie or including some technology to the theater effectively. Especially, I want to make a interaction that is conected to the context deeply.



In Wales, I'll shoot the records of our journey that will be used for our report. Besides, I want to do something interactive activity what I can do in the place. And I'm looking…

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Added by Shuya Okumura on July 10, 2014 at 5:33 — 3 Comments

13 by Mike Bartlett rehearsals!

I thoroughly enjoyed yesterdays rehearsals as there was a lot, and I mean A LOT of playing with extremes in the space. We focused primarily on working with contrasting objectives which gave each line a new meaning and feeling behind it! Of course, in some instances, the change in objectives did not fit but the trial and error process was definitely the fun of it! We also looked into the difference in voice, humour and physicality between American and…

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Added by Holly Carpenter on July 9, 2014 at 23:11 — No Comments

Lift Jockeys - In need of two male actors for roles in a dark comedy short film!

When two passengers arrive in their lift with no blank information, polar opposites Sharon and Stan must decide together whether they have to travel to heaven or hell.

The story is a dark comedy and is set in a lift that ferries souls between heaven and hell.  Sharon is a lift operator for Gateway elevator services. Her job is to ferry new souls from…

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Added by Aaron Fisher on July 9, 2014 at 9:30 — 5 Comments

Cardiff Streetside - join us tomorrow

So pleased tomorrow's street art panel will include Emma Price, Micah Purnell, and Stephen Hayles from Upfest, all hosted by Lisa Heledd Jones.You can join us by nabbing one of the last places - tomorrow, 6pm, Urban Tap House http://t.co/ezTNbjBAvJ…

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Added by Laura H Drane on July 9, 2014 at 7:30 — No Comments

PREVIEW: AUGUST012’S ROBERTO ZUCCO – CHAPTER ARTS CENTRE, CARDIFF BY SAM PRYCE

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Roberto Zucco – natural or nurtured killer? That question, among others, is the sort of thing this production of Bernard-Marie Koltѐs’ final play shall attempt to answer. Not only is it sure to answer this, but I expect it will......................

read more here …

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Added by Guy O'Donnell on July 9, 2014 at 5:46 — No Comments

Emerging Director of The Gathering: last chance to apply

The deadline to apply for Emerging Director of National Theatre Wales' next production, The Gathering, is noon on Wednesday 9th July.

(The following is a re-post of Simon Coates' last blog)

The Emerging Director position is a brilliant opportunity…

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Added by Catherine Paskell on July 8, 2014 at 4:44 — No Comments

Strange Boat

An audio-reminder courtesy of The Waterboys to get your applications in for Cabin Fervour... deadline Monday July 21st. Be part of a group of artists setting sail on a two-day yacht journey immersed in the elements, to look back at the Welsh landscape from a different perspective.

For more info click …

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Added by Jason and Becky on July 8, 2014 at 3:16 — No Comments

BOSTON CENTRE STAGE

Now effectively CLOSED.

Thank you Helen Barton for your funding to keep the building going for the time being,

Added by David A Jenkins on July 8, 2014 at 0:58 — No Comments

Applications open for Regional Theatre Young Director Scheme's 18-Month Residency for emerging Directors

The Regional Theatre Young Director’s Scheme (RTYDS) is the UK’s longest running training scheme for young theatre directors. The scheme provides exceptional professional training for the directors and artistic directors of the future. It aims to bring together the most exciting emerging directors and the UK’s leading regional theatre companies.

Applications are now open for the RTYDS’s…

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Added by Katie Roberts on July 7, 2014 at 23:25 — No Comments

“GREAT GYPSY, ROMA, TRAVELLER DEBATE”

Monday 20th October 2014, Pierhead, Cardiff Bay

10.30am – 4.00pm

NATIONAL GYPSY, ROMA  & TRAVELLER SYMPOSIUM…

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Added by Isaac Blake on July 6, 2014 at 23:30 — No Comments

Cardiff Everyman Open Air Festival: A First Timer’s Preview

In the next couple of weeks I'll be reviewing some much anticipated theatre at Sophia Gardens, as part of Cardiff Everyman's Open Air Festival.



Excited much? Let me think about that for a moment...





Uh, YES! And not simply for the shows (though Taming of the Shrew and Blackadder II are both definitely right up my street, not to mention the 'squeeeeeee' that I feel about a live version of The Little Mermaid), but, somewhat unbelievably, this will be my first taste of… Continue

Added by Harriet Hopkins on July 6, 2014 at 22:30 — No Comments

Yo's Waleslab project “Cymru and I”

Hello, nice to meet you.

I’m Yo Nakamura, a choreographer/dancer in Tokyo.

 

I’m going to join WalesLab in this August. I'm looking forward to seeing everyone!!

I participated in a theater production at New National Theater in Japan and NTW's"Opportunity of Efficiency" in March last year. The director, John and all the NTW's member are very charming and wonderful! I am glad to be able to join WalesLab. Thank you very much, National Theatre…

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Added by Yo Nakamura on July 5, 2014 at 6:03 — 4 Comments

New website for 3 Crate

We have been working on a new website for our theatre company 3 Crate Productions, and we are now ready to share it with you. Please stop by and take a look at it and let us know what you think. 

http://3crate.com/…

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Added by Hannah Lloyd on July 5, 2014 at 1:15 — 2 Comments

Summercamp Hello

Added by Kirsty Harris on July 5, 2014 at 0:42 — 1 Comment

Life in a Small-Scale Theatre Company...

Aberystwyth Mon Amour..... We have been working with Abi Anderson and Malcolm Pryce on this now for a good two years, and we are very close to our presentation stages in The Grand and the Aberystywth Arts Centre at the end of the month. Malcolm's script, Simon Scullion's design, Tony Davies' sound designs (and not forgetting his smells) - getting all of the…

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Added by Adrian Metcalfe on July 4, 2014 at 3:31 — No Comments

The Drowned Girl OST

Hello All,

Got a brand new E.P up for listening to. This is the soundtrack for the play The Drowned Girl - Written by Kelly Jones and Directed by Anna Poole music by AcouChristo.

This is designed to be listened to in succession and I would recommend a good pair of headphones, a comfy spot and 23 minutes to close your eyes and drift off!

Thank you loads to Lil's Granddaughter and Kool Miss Poole for inviting me along for the ride, is always lush…

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Added by Christopher Young on July 4, 2014 at 1:12 — 2 Comments

Denise Gabriel Workshop - 12th and 13th July

Hello Everyone,

Two places left for this great workshop leader. 

Denise Gabriel : Sensory Awareness

 

When: July 12-13  | Where: Cardiff | Times 10 - 5:| Cost:£45 Who for: Directors & Actors

 

Participants will be guided through sensory exercises allowing a more deeply attuned responsiveness to the felt sensations and dynamics of breathing, gravity, energy, movement, and mindfulness. Like Zen,…

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Added by Elen Bowman on July 3, 2014 at 0:31 — 1 Comment

Casting Call for Edinburgh Fringe show

We have one role still to cast for our forthcoming show at the Edinburgh Fringe

Here's the show Synopsis 

http://www.ettuelvie.com/documents/uploaded/synopsis.pdf

We are looking for one Male with Shakespeare experience

Full Fringe run at the C Venue

Good accommodation and modest stipend. Would suit a last year student/ recent post-grad looking for an impressive credit

Rehearsals…

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Added by Peter Phillips on July 2, 2014 at 22:10 — No Comments

Chainworks Productions presents MORE THAN JUST A GAME

Added by Laurence Allan on July 2, 2014 at 21:37 — No Comments

Announcing our Summercamp artists...

Way back in March we issued a call out for artists who wanted to come on this year’s Summercamp. We got over 70 applications from artists working across many different art forms. I had the unenvious task of whittling this number down to create a super group of 20, including 3 from oversees.

We have a little over 2 weeks before we set off on this almighty adventure together.

Take a look at their intro blog…

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Added by Simon Coates on July 2, 2014 at 5:30 — No Comments

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