November 2013 Blog Posts (99)

Young Critics Review - EXPERIMENTICA13: BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN

From the 6th of November through to the 10th of November I was fortunate enough to be presented a festival pass for Chapters’ Experimentica13: Born Under A Bad Sign event. This was a showcase for talent from across Wales to introduce performances using a wide variety of media and techniques. As this was the…

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Added by Sarah Finch on November 13, 2013 at 0:00 — No Comments

Shock n Awe Performance Company ...Latest news

Shock n Awe, in partnership with Choice Project and Swansea University premiered nine short films under the umbrella title "Putting People in Their Place" at The Senedd Building at the Welsh Assembly on Thurs to great acclaim. Congratulations to our young film makers and thanks to our host organisations. My personal thanks To Frances Hill who did a brilliant job editing the films.



You can now view all nine films on YouTube by following this…

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Added by Greg Cullen on November 12, 2013 at 11:31 — No Comments

Superb exhibition opens Friday

I am well chuffed to have 3 images accepted into the Modern Alchemist's Exhibition which opens on Friday @ 7.30 in the Capitol Arcade (opp Sainsbury's bottom of Queen St). There are over 80 artists and the exhibition is awesome, it really is.

You are welcome to join the hundreds of other guests.

Paddy…

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Added by Paddy Faulkner on November 12, 2013 at 8:23 — No Comments

Livestreaming from the Rehearsal Room - Thursday (14th November) - Parallel Lines

So last week, I was lucky enough to be one of the Producers selected to be part of the Digital Producers Lab. Not only has it given me a burst of energy and left me feeling like I'm not alone (a real gift to a lonely freelancer) but it's inspired me to come up with a lot of new ideas . . . 

I'm currently working as Producer on Dirty Protest's up and coming production of Parallel Lines by Katherine Chandler.…

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Added by Sarah Jane Leigh on November 12, 2013 at 4:59 — No Comments

Rotterdam Lab

http://www.creativeskillset.org/film/funding/article_9389_1.asp

Creative Skillset is providing funding for four emerging UK producers to attendRotterdam Lab, which will take place from 25-29 January 2014, during Rotterdam International Film Festival. 

Approximately 75 emerging producers from all over the world will…

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Added by Aleksandra Nikolajev Jones on November 11, 2013 at 11:37 — No Comments

Christmas approaches...A Christmas Carol with a difference..

We start rehearsals for our Christmas offering next week. Can't wait to start working with Danny Grehan and Robert Pugh again.

Added by Adrian Metcalfe on November 11, 2013 at 5:54 — No Comments

3 crate logo

Check out how the lovely Aartwood Graphics created our new logo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMnfqi02mz0&feature=youtu.be

It's so cool to be able to see how graphic designers work.

We got this logo as part of a 'skill swap' (check out the skill swap group on here: http://community.nationaltheatrewales.org/group/skill-swap for… Continue

Added by Emma MacNab on November 11, 2013 at 5:30 — No Comments

3rd Age Critic Barbara Michaels reviews Romeo and Juliet, Ballet Cymru. Weston Studio, Wales Millennium Centre

 

Romeo and Juliet, Ballet Cymru.  Weston Studio, Wales Millennium Centre

Based on the play by William Shakespeare

Music: Serge Prokofieff

Artistic Director: Darius James

Choreography: Amy Doughty

Reviewer: Barbara Michaels

A modern-day take on Shakespeare’s masterpiece, with the occasional Welsh reference thrown in for…

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Added by Guy O'Donnell on November 11, 2013 at 1:30 — No Comments

Stories of the Streetz casting

 

Hey all ,

 

Stories of the Streetz is back and we are taking over St david's hall on the 29th November

 

The scripts are in and we are looking for performers

The dates are :

Rehearsals 27th , 28th nov (You will only be required for one of these days )

Performance: 29th November

Please register your interest by sending me and email @ Storiesofthestreetz@gmail.com (Include your…

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Added by Kelly Jones on November 11, 2013 at 0:48 — 3 Comments

Tokyo storm warning

further artistic and meteorological adventures of o'reilly and the llanarth group at large in japan at

http://kaiteoreilly.wordpress.com/2013/11/10/tokyo-storm-warning-2/

Added by Kaite O'Reilly on November 10, 2013 at 2:38 — No Comments

"I'm Jake Marley. Trust me. I'm a man of my word."

Exciting new adaptation of the classic Dicken's story 'A Christmas Carol' mixing dance, dark drama, comedy and music. Come and see Ebs Scrooge, Jake Marley, Robert Cratchitt with Emma Scrooge and Lisa Marley at the Stwdio Theatre, Chapter Arts Centre on Dec 18th/19th/20th and you'll see the latest in new acting talent throw their hearts into the part, drag the characters into the 21st Century and come at the audiences emotions like a runaway express train. Aiming at radical new theatre, this…

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Added by Dean Scurlock on November 10, 2013 at 1:15 — No Comments

Poetry at the YMCA

Workshops a the YMCA

Around a month ago I received a phone call from Fred Western at the YMCA, The Design for Life scheme, who was interested in getting a few of the YMCA residents writing lyrics, poetry, rap or spoken word.  Last week world record holding rapper and TEAM member Daniel Lloyd…

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Added by Anna Poole on November 9, 2013 at 3:20 — No Comments

Day Five - Digital Producers Lab

A GPS activated digital harp created by the group.

Today is the last day of the lab that we are running in collboration with National Theatre Wales. All week twelve digital producers from a range of creative diciplines have been taking part in a lab at the Pervasive Media Studio in Bristol.

Last night, Carl Morris…

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Added by Jess Hoare on November 8, 2013 at 9:20 — No Comments

How the Parallel Lines Print was Designed (Video) . . .

It's not often you get such great designers who not only make beautiful artwork for print but show you how they create the beautiful work too . . .

Pen to Print from Burning Red on Vimeo.

Parallel Lines is on in the Chapter Theatre from the 20th - 30th…

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Added by Sarah Jane Leigh on November 8, 2013 at 7:30 — No Comments

Re: Can't Stand Up For Falling Down - York Theatre Royal

Hello guys and gals.  Apologies for the humongous radio silence.  Just a very quick plug to say that Can’t Stand Up For Falling Down has one week left of its run in the Studio at York Theatre Royal (‘til 16th November).  Please pop along if you’re Yorkshire bound during that time.…

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Added by John R. Wilkinson on November 8, 2013 at 3:10 — No Comments

REDHOUSE TECHNICAL MANAGER (Theatre & Multimedia)

REDHOUSE is a new arts complex situated at the heart of Merthyr Tydfil in the magnificent Grade II* listed former Town Hall.  The building is due to open to the public on St. David’s Day 2014.

In the build up to that launch, we wish to appoint key members of staff who will form the nucleus of the REDHOUSE team. We are looking for a Technical Manager with considerable theatre experience and exceptional planning skills to coordinate the smooth running of theatre and performance…

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Added by Neli Hassett on November 7, 2013 at 22:00 — No Comments

Waleslab to Weston Studio: The Many Apologies of Pecos Bill

Next week I'll be performing The Many Apologies of Pecos Bill in the Weston Studio at WMC in Cardiff. I'm excited. It has been quite a long process--one that began last summer at Waleslab Summer Camp--so I'm thrilled to be able to share the finished version in Wales.

About a year and a half ago, I came to Waleslab Summer Camp with an idea for a…

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Added by Greg Wohead on November 7, 2013 at 12:12 — 1 Comment

Day Four - Digital Producers Lab

Cat John showing the group some of the forms of offline commuications that the Watershed use.

Today is the forth day of the lab that we are running in collboration with National Theatre Wales. This morning our Digital Producers met the Pervasive Media Studio’s…

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Added by Jess Hoare on November 7, 2013 at 6:30 — No Comments

If you love good theater this is for you! "House For Sale" by Theatr Ffynnon

Hello All,

 

“House for Sale”

 

Please find below information on Theatr Ffynnon’s site specific production “House for Sale” on Friday 8 & Saturday 9th Nov- 6pm or 7.30pm on each…

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Added by Catherine Capelin on November 7, 2013 at 3:15 — No Comments

#DigiProducers Labs

Finding a GPS signal for their creative tasks. 

Well, It's been a busy old week over at the Pervasive Media Studio at Watershed, with a cohort of superstar Welsh Producers coming together to think about what it means to be doing what we do within a Digital Environment. We've been…

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Added by Katherine Jewkes on November 7, 2013 at 0:58 — No Comments

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