Creative Midlands West |
- The Other Way Works is recruiting a Freelance Producer
- Freelance Tour booker/ Producer opportunity
- Performance Hub Networking Event and Showcase
- Call for Artists
- Caroline Horton’s award-winning show ‘Mess’ is now touring!
- Box of Frogs: Air Play
- Award-winning poet at Artrix
| The Other Way Works is recruiting a Freelance Producer Posted: 05 Apr 2013 03:34 AM PDT Based in Birmingham, UK, The Other Way Works creates daring and remarkable theatre that draws the audience into the very heart of the experience. Our most recent showAvon Calling, an Avon party with a twist, successfully toured audience members' living rooms around the UK in 2012. We are currently developing Bandstand, a collection of audio performances for Bandstands delivered via a smartphone App. We are looking for a Producer to work alongside the Artistic Director to fundraise, broker exciting relationships and implement the delivery of the organisation's two year strategic plan. A fixed fee of £2,000 is available for the initial period of work, which is focused on fundraising and establishing partnerships for a planned programme of work for 2013-15. Download/View the full brief pdf ApplyTo apply please email a CV and covering letter outlining your specific interest in the role to: Closing Date for Applications:
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| Freelance Tour booker/ Producer opportunity Posted: 05 Apr 2013 03:31 AM PDT ICU Transformational Arts Limited seeks a Freelance Tour booker/producer for the National tour of a groundbreaking one woman show About us ICU Transformational Arts Limited is a not for profit organisation that successfully delivers innovative creative arts programmes which empower vulnerable people, particularly disadvantaged women and young people to break destructive behaviour patterns such as sexual abuse and exploitation and unlock their full potential. For more information about ICU visit: www.icu-transformational-arts.com Please register your interest by emailing the following details:
Applications and further enquiries are to be sent to: tonya@icu-transformational-arts.com CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 16th April, 4PM 2013 Please note: The position is part time, the salary and hours are negotiable.
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| Performance Hub Networking Event and Showcase Posted: 05 Apr 2013 03:28 AM PDT Wednesday 10th April 2013 16:30 This is a free-to-attend event. Light refreshments provided. The University of Wolverhampton is hosting a networking open event to showcase the facilities The Performance Hub has to offer. This event is an opportunity to network with other people working in the Creative Industries in the West Midlands and also a chance to see the impressive facilities on offer at The Performance Hub. The Performance Hub, opened in 2011, is the perfect venue to support your activities in the Creative Industries, whether you need space to rehearse, record or create, or a dynamic venue to host a business event or conference, The Performance Hub has a range of facilities available for hire to support your work. The Performance Hub is also an ideal venue to host your performances and features one of the most technically advanced small theatre spaces in the country. There are two recording studios and a number of additional live rooms – studios are equipped to the highest standard, featuring equipment provided by SSL, PMC and Apple. The studios and rehearsal rooms are connected allowing any of the rehearsal rooms to become live rooms feeding the studios, and everything is designed to the highest standards of acoustic isolation. The Performance Hub is an All Steinway School and has a suite of 17 Steinway pianos, including a Steinway 'C' Concert Grand. The Showcase event will be taking place on Wednesday 10th April 2013 Starting at 4:30pm Register your place at: http://performancehubnetwork.eventbrite.com Visit the website at: http://www.wlv.ac.uk/tph Follow us on twitter: @wlvtph | |
| Posted: 05 Apr 2013 03:25 AM PDT Looking for a cash injection and industry support to help realise your outdoor arts idea? Then look no further… Gone in 20 Minutes (Gi20) gives eight artists or companies a development grant of £3,000 to realise their small to medium-scale idea or project. The winners will participate in mentoring sessions with Gi20's partners and will be given the opportunity to present their work in front of national audiences and arts programmers at SO Festival, Skegness (7 July) Shoreditch Festival, London (13 to 14 July) and Stockton International Riverside Festival, SIRF (3 to 4 August). Applications are welcome from all art forms including circus, dance, theatre, music and visual arts or a combination of the above. Gi20 is a national, outdoor performance programme that offers development funding, mentoring support and showcasing opportunities for emerging artists to develop small- to medium-scale outdoor arts projects. Applications close 19 April at 5pm Apply via: http://www.ideastap.com/Opportunities/Brief/0871e5c3-e44b-448f-93ea-a18e00ff472e#Overview | |
| Caroline Horton’s award-winning show ‘Mess’ is now touring! Posted: 05 Apr 2013 03:23 AM PDT We are absolutely thrilled that Caroline Horton has been nominated for a 2013 Olivier Award for her show 'You're Not Like The Other Girls Chrissy'! The show was first commissioned by China Plate, Warwick Arts Centre and mac birmingham following China Plate's First Bite Festival, and has toured extensively throughout the UK and internationally. We are hugely proud of Caroline as an artist, and of her beautiful show which is more than deserving of the nomination. The show is nominated for an Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre for its run at the Bush Theatre in 2012. The ceremony will take place on Sunday 28th April. In the meantime… Caroline's show 'Mess' will be touring from next week! "Comes perilously close to genius and announces Horton as a major, major talent" - Time Out Winner of the 2012 Stage Award for Best Ensemble **** Financial Times Mess premiered at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh during the 2013 Edinburgh Fringe Festival where it received 4 and 5 star reviews from publications including Financial Times, Metro, Evening Standard, The Herald, Time Out and Broadway Baby. We are continuing to book tour dates throughout 2013, please do contact us if you are interested in programming the show. | |
| Posted: 05 Apr 2013 03:20 AM PDT Just two weeks to go before those fab, funny, fearless folk at Box of Frogs present their extraordinary new theatrical venture. An evening of spontaneous soap-operas, phone-ins, live song, and comedy all made up in the spot. A luxurious confection of voice, music, and sound-effects, created right before your very ears. Saturday April 13th, Blue Orange Theatre, 8pm. (bar open 7pm) Tickets just £5. Don't hesitate – book now from the Blue Orange An event not to be missed! | |
| Posted: 05 Apr 2013 03:17 AM PDT Award winning poet Alice Oswald appears at Artrix, Bromsgrove for WORDS on Friday 19 April. Alice Oswald has written six collections of poetry. Her most recent, Memorial, reworks Homer's Iliad. Her first collection, The Thing in the Gap-Stone Style, won the Forward Prize for Poetry: Dart the T S Eliot Prize. When Weeds and Wild Flowers won the first Ted Hughes Award in 2010, Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy said, "Alice Oswald of all poets working today is probably the most like Hughes: Ted would have been bowled over by her collection." Friday 19th April at 8pm Unallocated seating £12 £6 – students   |
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