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Talawa First season - booking now open
Talawa Studio, Old Street N1 3 – 21 June Curated by Michael Buffong, Talawa Firsts is dedicated to developing and showcasing the best in new Black British writing. Upcoming directors, emerging...Posted by pauline walker, 22/05/2013
Extant recruiting 16-30 year ols for Radio Play
Summer youth project: Radio Play Extant, Britain’s only professional performing arts company managed by blind and partially sighted people, is recruiting young visually impaired people between...Posted by pauline walker, 22/05/2013
Black British and Asian Shakespeare
British Black and Asian Shakespeare: Writing a History Telling the untold history of Black and Asian actors on the Shakespearean stage is the subject of the latest film from the Arts and Humanities...Posted by pauline walker, 22/05/2013
Casting Call - Actors Wanted for play reading by writer Anthoinette Isioma
I am looking for three actors and five actresses for the staged reading of my play THE NEW VOICE OF HOME. The play will performed as part of Talawa Firsts, Hotspots on the 7th June. You can find out...Posted by pauline walker, 15/05/2013
Casting Performers, ZENDEH
ZENDEH are seeking 3 talented Performers passionate about theatre. With experience in research and development practice in the process of theatre making of new work and new writing. We are looking...Posted by nazli, 22/04/2013
Photographer, ZENDEH
ZENDEH are seeking a talented Photographer passionate about theatre. With experience in research and development practice in the process of theatre making of new work and new writing. The...Posted by nazli, 22/04/2013
Stage Manager, ZENDEH
ZENDEH are seeking a talented Stage Manager passionate about theatre. With experience in research and development practice in the process of theatre making of new work and new writing. The Stage...Posted by nazli, 22/04/2013
Dramaturg, ZENDEH
ZENDEH are seeking a talented Dramaturg who is passionate about theatre. With experience in research and development practice in the process of theatre making of new work and new writing. The...Posted by nazli, 22/04/2013
Choreographer, ZENDEH
ZENDEH are seeking a talented Choreographer passionate about theatre. With experience in research and development practice in the process of theatre making of new work and new writing. The...Posted by nazli, 22/04/2013
Entries now invited for The Alfred Fagon Award 2013 for stage plays
Entries are now open for the 2013 Alfred Fagon Award. Closing date for entries: 5pm, 9 August 2013. Details of how to apply:...Posted by pauline walker, 17/04/2013
Digital workshop with Hellicar & Lewis
23rd May, 10am – 1pm Deadline: Friday 10th May, 12 noon This workshop is for emerging performing and visual artists. The workshop is open to anyone interested in increasing their...Posted by tamasha, 16/04/2013
1 day Masterclass in CLOWN with Mark Bell
28th May, 10am – 6pm Deadline for applications: Friday 10th May, 12 noon No experience is necessary, aimed at professional actors or those who wish to have a career in the theatre. This is a...Posted by tamasha, 16/04/2013
Carol Leeming Dare to Diva & Mainstream Partnership
In the wake of Leicester City bid of UK City of Culture. Carol Leeming writer director performer of Dare to Diva productions and p/time Regional Creative Development Manager, talks about...Posted by diva, 15/04/2013
The What Works seeks interns
Can you speak Bangla? Are you looking to gain work experience in the arts? THEWHATWORKS seeks interns for Administrator, Marketing Manager and Project...Posted by pauline walker, 04/04/2013
Project Phakama recruiting young people (15-25) for a project
Participants will work with Archaeologist Mike Webber and a team of artists investigating artefacts, stories and histories of the river Thames and its tributaries. We will then turn the findings...Posted by pauline walker, 28/03/2013
Resident Director required for Tricycle Theatre
The Tricycle is inviting applications for the post of Resident Director. This new role is for a fixed period of twelve months and is funded by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation. It will give a...Posted by pauline walker, 28/03/2013
Ridiculusmus Bursary for an Associate Producer (Learning & Engagement)
Ridiculusmus are offering a great bursary for a new(ish) producer, with experience in the independent sector, who is interested in access to a good established network, mentoring support and...Posted by pauline walker, 28/03/2013
Space for BAME artists to create work at Arcola Theatre
ARE YOU AN ARTIST LOOKING FOR THE CREATIVE HEADSPACE TO DEVELOP YOUR IDEAS? ARE YOU KEEN TO CONNECT YOUR WORK TO A DIVERSE AUDIENCE? WOULD YOU RELISH THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE AND NURTURE YOUR...Posted by pauline walker, 28/03/2013
Call for submissions: Music and Migration: Underscoring our Lives
Tamasha is now seeking submissions for its next Scratch event on Friday, 17 May 2013 at Rich Mix. Scratch nights provide an opportunity for artists to showcase their work in a professional setting...Posted by tamasha, 26/03/2013
Call out for Actors
Kansaze Dance Seeks Actors for a Physical Theatre RnD Workshop Choreographer Rachael Nanyonjo founder of Kansaze Dance will be collaborating on a new work with writer Emma Dennis-Edwards on a...Posted by pauline walker, 20/02/2013
Company Manager required for Lewisham Youth Theatre
LEWISHAM YOUTH THEATRE IS RECRUITING A COMPANY MANAGER (MATERNITY COVER) Based in Catford, South London, Lewisham Youth Theatre (LYT) has created theatre with and for young people aged from 3 to 21...Posted by pauline walker, 14/02/2013
Through Our Lens - creative responses to current political issues
The London Hub in association with Yellow Earth Theatre invites you to join us for a rehearsed reading of A Dream of Red Pavilions followed by drinks. Jeremy Tiang's new adaptation of Cao...Posted by pauline walker, 12/02/2013
Call out for performers
"HOAX is a transmedia project in the early stages of development. HOAX PART 1 will be a musical theatre performance. Written by Ravi Thornton, directed by Benji Reid, working with Composer Ben...Posted by pauline walker, 08/02/2013
The British Black List
Check out this directory of Black British talent, a great resource.
http://www.thebritishblacklist.com/
Posted by pauline walker, 31/01/2013
Call out to Playwrights - Live Script Reading event at Rich Mix
ScriptReadEast would like SCRIPT SUBMISSIONS FOR LIVE SCRIPT-READING EVENT AT RICH MIX, EAST LONDON, MAY 12TH. PART OF ‘There is no such thing as society? The Thatcher Years - MY EIGHTIES...Posted by pauline walker, 30/01/2013
Opening the Door
Arts Council England, Equity, SOLT/TMA, CDG and the Young Vic are working together on an Open Space event which is taking place to address the lack of employment opportunities for East Asian artists...Posted by pauline walker, 30/01/2013
Making East West Connections - how we can bridge the theatre industries in the U.K., the U.S., and China. (part 3 of 3)
By Jonathan Man, freelance theatre director. (Photos clockwise: 'Making East West Connections' workshop at the Young Vic, at the Chinese Arts Centre, and at Talawa; script workshop of...Posted by jonathanm, 30/01/2013
Making East West Connections - how we can bridge the theatre industries in the U.K., the U.S., and China. (part 2 of 3)
By Jonathan Man, freelance theatre director (re-posted). (Photos clockwise: 'There's Only One Wayne Lee' production photo; cast & director at the Beijing Fringe Festival; cast and...Posted by jonathanm, 30/01/2013
Making East West Connections - how we can bridge the theatre industries in the U.K., the U.S., and China. (part 2 of 3)
By Jonathan Man, freelance theatre director. British Chinese theatre director Jonathan Man has been undertaking international research in the U.S.A. and China. Over the past year and a half he has...
Making East West Connections - how we can bridge the theatre industries in the U.K., the U.S., and China. (part 1 of 3)
By Jonathan Man, freelance theatre director. (Photos clockwise: the Asian American Theater Conference; TCG conference; new writing workshop at Mu Theater, Minneapolis; new writing workshop at...Posted by jonathanm, 28/01/2013
Work experience offered by the National Theatre for 16yrs and over
The National Theatre are currently offering Work Experience placements for individuals aged 16 and over within the National Theatre Sound Dept for a period of between 2 days and 2 weeks. The...Posted by pauline walker, 24/01/2013
The first recipient of The Barry Reckord Bursary
Ravi Thornton has been awarded The 2013 Barry Reckord Bursary by The London Hub. http://thelondonhub.com/ http://thelondonhub.com/?page_id=651...Posted by pauline walker, 18/01/2013
Five writers have been shortlisted for The Barry Reckord Bursary
Five emerging BAME playwrights have been shortlisted for the bursary: Lorna French, Nessah Murthy, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Ravi Thorton and Martin Edwards. The beneficiary will be announced...Posted by pauline walker, 18/12/2012
Open call for Women sixty and over to take part in Grey Hair Action at Tate Modern in February 2013
What do you believe in? What do you stand for? What are you willing to take action on? How could you make the world a better place? What is a woman’s role in public life? Tate Modern is...Posted by pauline walker, 12/12/2012
What Next? A national conversation on new ways to champion the arts and culture
5th February, 11:00 - 15:30 Central London - venue tbc. What Next? is a growing collective of arts and cultural organisations that meets to promote engagement with and support of the brilliant...Posted by pauline walker, 12/12/2012
Actors' Course with Kristine Landon-Smith
Actors' Course with Kristine Landon-Smith (***Last chance to train with Kristine before she leaves for NIDA***) www.tamasha.org.uk/actors-course/ Deadline: Monday 17 December at 12 noon A series...Posted by pauline walker, 28/11/2012
Tamasha seeks an Assistant Director
Assistant Director on the Write to Life / iceandfire performance www.tamasha.org.uk/writetolife Deadline: Monday 10 December at 5pm We are offering the opportunity to work as Assistant Director...Posted by pauline walker, 28/11/2012
Tamasha Scratch - call for artists submissions
Tamasha Scratch Call for artists’ submissions: A Night of Cultural Defiance www.tamasha.org.uk/scratch-nights Deadline: Monday 10 December at 5pm Following a number of successful Scratch...Posted by pauline walker, 28/11/2012
The Red Room on Channel 4
The Red Room's latest film 'INVISIBLE' by Artistic Director Topher Campbell and Dancer and Choreographer Jean Abreu will be broadast this Thursday Night / Friday Morning the 29th / 30th...Posted by pauline walker, 28/11/2012
BandBazi are looking for rehearsal space.
BandBazi has an urgent request for help finding rehearsal space which we would appreciate you circulating amongst your networks. We are based in Brighton & Hove and are looking for rehearsal...Posted by pauline walker, 28/11/2012
Extant seeks a Training Development Manager
Extant is a dynamic, innovative arts company and the UK’s first professional performing arts company of visually impaired artists. We are currently recruiting for a new post of Training...Posted by pauline walker, 28/11/2012
Help support an emerging BAME playwright.
Donate to the Barry Reckord Bursary: http://bit.ly/RB54ov
Posted by pauline walker, 14/11/2012
StoneCrabs Theatre presents A Mother's Will - a new version of Lorca's House of Bernarda Alba
A brand new adaptation of Garcia Lorca's 'The House of Bernarda Alba’ that looks closely at the plight of Bernarda’s youngest and oldest daughters. After Bernarda’s...Posted by frankofigueiredo@hotmail.co.uk, 13/11/2012
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP - MULTICULTURAL SHAKESPEARE
Shakespeare in Britain since 1930 Research Fellow £27,578 - £35,938 pa Fixed Term Contract for 3 Years from January 2013 English and Comparative Literary Studies Warwick...Posted by Tony Howard, 08/11/2012
British East Asian Actors
30/10/12 - See the press release here: http://thelondonhub.com/?page_id=28
Posted by pauline walker, 31/10/2012
Clore Leadership - applications for 2013 close on 2nd November 2012
Residential Leadership Courses for those working in the Cultural Sector The Clore Leadership Programme is an initiative of the Clore Duffield Foundation which aims to strengthen leadership across a...Posted by pauline walker, 31/10/2012
The Asphalt Kiss
StoneCrabs Theatre Company presents the UK Premiere of The Asphalt Kiss celebrating 100 years of Nelson Rodrigues' birth Obsession, Beauty, Murder and Betrayal, the perfect tabloid story As a...Posted by frankofigueiredo@hotmail.co.uk, 23/10/2012
For dancers/choreographers interested in performing in Europe next year.
Are you interested in performing in Europe the next year in Spain or in Paris? The Directors of Dance Grand Prix, present the 26th International Competitions and invite your dance group to...Posted by pauline walker, 17/10/2012
COSTUME DESIGNER FLOCK – Request for proposals
ZENDEH is seeking proposals from costume designers and makers who are interested in working as part of the creative team for our next production FLOCK. About FLOCK An enchanting original...Posted by nazli, 15/10/2012
ReGenerations Conference 2012 - The Next Generation Mapping New Futures in Dance of the African Diaspora
Re:Generations is the UK’s largest gathering of dance artists, dance researchers, choreographers, teachers and students intending to shape future practice in dance from Africa and its...Posted by pauline walker, 10/10/2012