Playwriting Course at Ty Newydd running from September 3rd to 7th

The Course

This course will explore the dramatic form for writing for theatre. Course participants are encouraged to bring along an idea or a skeleton of an unfinished play and, under the supervision of the course tutors, will explore different ways of unlocking their stories through formal choices and innovations in story-design. The course will look at the best work of…

 Theatre Performance, Design and Technical Freelancers Wanted for Open Youth Theatre Project in partnership with Wales Millennium Centre and Arts Council of Wales

• £25 per hour
• Hours: Negotiable (evenings and weekends)
• Term: 12 month project starting immediately

Outline of Post:

Media Academy Cardiff (MAC), in partnership with Wales Millennium Centre, is…

About WOW – Women of the World

WOW is a global festival where people of all ages and backgrounds celebrate the achievements of women and girls but also examine the obstacles that prevent them from achieving their full potential and contributing to the…

We’re delighted to offer TEAM members free tickets to a preview of Peggy’s Song, A Love Letter to the NHS performed in Wrexham as part of National Theatre Wales’ NHS70 Festival.

Peggy’s Song is both a light-hearted, one-man show about a hospital radio DJ, but also a touching tribute to the volunteers who give their time to the NHS. It is written by Katherine Chandler and directed by Phil Clark.

Age guidance: 14+

The…

"When all women stand together to protect, inspire and raise each other, then a new power will arise on earth."

Laura McLaren

Laura McLaren, Lady Aberconwy (1854–1933), was a leading Liberal suffragist. The daughter of Agnes Heap Pochin, who spoke at the first ever public suffrage…

Hello you busy bodies of the theatrical underworld. This is a competition being hosted by  TicketSource, but …

Job Opportunity: Dementia Friendly Co-ordinator

Canoe Theatre are currently looking for a Dementia Friendly activity co-ordinator (South Wales) for their production of This Incredible Life by Alan Harris.

The role would involve working closely with Chapter Cardiff, The Met Abertillery, Blackwood Miners Institute and Redhouse, Merthyr, and local organisations and networks to build an audience for the…

Applications for actors interested in perfoming in Theatre Uncut: Cardiff close at the end of today (Friday 1st June). In particular, we are looking for male actors and Muslim women. The performance will be on 29th and 30th June.

Applications and further questions can be sent to mtleitch22@gmail.com

Thanks to all that have responded so far, it's been great to see such enthusiasm for the project!

Applications for actors interested in perfoming in Theatre Uncut: Cardiff close at the end of today (Friday 1st June). In particular, we are looking for male actors and Muslim women. The performance will be on 29th and 30th June.

Applications and further questions can be sent to mtleitch22@gmail.com

Thanks to all that have responded so far, it's been great to see such enthusiasm for the project!

Saturday 9th June - 10am - 5:30pm 

What’s Up Queers?- A Queer Open Space event for LGBTQ artists in Wales 

Hosted by the Queer Arts Collective

A day long event to continue the growing conversation around the representation of Queer arts and artists in Wales.

In a relaxed and informal setting meet and discuss all…

That’s right, the title is correct. You read it perfectly. Though, just to avoid any potential confusion. This workshop will mainly be addressing time management and improving ones organisational skills, whilst we dabble with some character creation during the whole process.

I, myself, will be leading the workshop and wanted to let you NTW people know that this is going down. You can find more information on the…

Hello, me again

The wheels of Theatre Uncut: Cardiff are increasingly gaining motion as we reach the next stage of requiring actors for these brilliant pieces. To participate, you must be available in the final week of June as that will be when the performance(s) will be, and good availability throughout June for rehearsals, though the schedule will be negotiated between you and the director(s).

We are looking for actors of any gender and race, in particular…

Hi everyone!

We’re really looking forward to our season, and here in Creative Development we thought we should take advantage of this opportunity to meet or catch up with as many artists across Wales as possible, over the course of the season.

We really want to hear about what kind of work people are making, to chat through the opportunities we are supporting, and to find out what you’d like to see from Creative Development at NTW in the…

RawFfest/GŵylGrai is a national youth arts festival for Wales. The Festival previously held in Newport and Llandudno will take place in April 2019 in Cardiff at Wales Millennium Centre. It will be a bilingual festival that focuses on engaging 11-25 year olds. Wales Millennium Centre is the lead organisation of the RawFfest partnership that includes: Youth Arts Network Cymru (YANC), Newport Live, Venue Cymru and A2: Connect.



We are currently seeking to engage a Festival Director,…

Job Opportunity: Dementia Friendly Co-ordinator

Canoe Theatre are currently looking for a Dementia Friendly activity co-ordinator (North Wales) for their production of This Incredible Life by Alan Harris.

The role would involve working closely with Pontio, Bangor and local organisations and networks to build an audience for the Dementia Friendly performance. The co-ordinator will source and manage a group of Youth Volunteers for the event and would also plan the logistics and…

The Wales Millennium Centre will have 2 additional rooms available in a shared apartment in the Merchiston area of Edinburgh (25 min walk to Summerhall, 35 min walk to the Royal Mile) from the 29th of July until the 27th of August.

The price for each of these rooms will be £750 for the whole period. We would like to accommodate professionals working at the fringe and will consider shorter stays at £35 a night where possible. This is a subsidised rate as part of the Centre's artists…

My latest writing on participatory and community theatre is about 'Bed' a street performance by Entelechy Arts Elders' Company, seen at the Southbank last weekend

https://arestlessart.com/2018/05/15/we-want-to-be-remembered/

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UNPAID but TRAVEL, ACCOMMODATION, MEALS covered and SHOWREEL SELECTS made available to actors within a month of filming.

visit: www.rhysmarcjones.com to read more about the writer/…

"In our current cultural models, young people from deprived inner city areas are cast as the ones ‘needing our help’, rather than being the ones charged with the transformation of their communities. Giving ‘agency’ to young people, and working with them to turn their ideas into sustainable social enterprises, is exactly what this programme sets out to do"

The first time I heard about the Agency I was drawn to the project, its ethos, its approach, the possibilities a…