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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
SING OUT - The Loneliness of The Long Distance Diva Choreopoem by Carol Leeming A Project Part of the Cultural Olympiad 2012
SING OUT – Opportunities To Develop Your Singing as part of East Midlands Cultural Olympiad 2012 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Diva Choreopoem - multi-artist Carol Leeming’s,...Posted by diva, 09/07/2012
Hulme is where th Arts is
We Are Looking For Local Performers, Musicians, Artisans, Children’s Entertainers to get involved in “Hulme Is Where The Arts Is” on the 4th August 2012 in Hulme Park Performance...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 09/07/2012
I-Act: Call for Performances
Backstreet Festival “Towards Art in non-traditional spaces” 1st edition 23-29 September 2012 Alexandria, Egypt. The International Association for Creation and Training (I-act) has...Posted by nazli, 05/06/2012
Poet Lorna Goodison
Yardstick is proud to present poet Lorna Goodison, internationally recognised as one of the foremost Caribbean writers and recipient of the Jamaica 50 Cultural Medal of Honour. This event celebrates...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 23/05/2012
THE PAINTED VEIL by SOMERSET MAUGHAM
The Bad Bugs Bookclub presents... THE PAINTED VEIL by SOMERSET MAUGHAM Film screening and book club Tuesday the 29th May, 6pm Room E231, The John Dalton Building, MMU The Painted Veil is a 1925...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 23/05/2012
Pinocchio Casting Call
Pinocchio Casting Call Production Name: Pinocchio Production Type: Theatre Salary: £400 pw Location: Z-arts, 335 Stretford Road, Hulme, Manchester, M15 5ZA Duration: 11/06/12 – 22/06/12...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 15/05/2012
When Prison is your world, how do you function within society?
Prison Game ‘When prison is your world, how do you function within society?’ Young trainee producer Sarah Gbeleyi goes to meet and interview Performer/Writer Marcus Hercules and talks...Posted by Sarah Gbeleyi, 26/04/2012
Writer and Director Opportunities : Tight Deadline
Please find below some information that may be of interest to your members. There are bursaries available for a writer & director development scheme. Writers need to have a current theatre...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 13/04/2012
'The Echo of Pain of the Many
Dear Associates and friends, WFA is hosting a special screening of this important and moving feature length documentary 'The Echo of Pain of the Many directed by Lucia Cuevas who worked as...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 12/04/2012
The Little Big Woman
A favourite comedy star of both TV and Radio, including The Real McCoy, Absolutely Fabulous and The Lenny Henry Show, Llewella Gideon brings the stage production of her highly successful BBC Radio 4...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 12/04/2012
"WOL Sale Open Mic with Keisha Thompson, Richard Lancaster and John Darwin"
WOL Sale Open Mic with Keisha Thompson, Richard Lancaster and John Darwin 17 April at 19:30 Location: Waterside Arts Centre Write Out Loud presents…. Write Out Loud Sale A great...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 12/04/2012
Bottled Wasps 18-21 April
Organised Chaos Presents: Bottled Wasps Wednesday 18th – Saturday 21st April 7:30pm £5-£7 per ticket Joshua Brooks 106 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 6NG (the junction of Charles...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 12/04/2012
Vintage Kino night
Vintage Kino night at the Three Minute Theatre - if anyone fancied taking a break from whatever you are doing and watch some Free Cinema Movement with the film "We Are the Lambeth Boys"...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 12/04/2012
PRISON GAME
Friday 4 May, 1.00pm Hercules Productions presents PRISON GAME Marcus Hercules presents the story of a young boy whose circumstances lead to a world of drug use and crime. PRISON GAME explores life...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 12/04/2012
'Prison Game' Marcus Hercules
'Prison Game' Marcus Hercules invites an audience to view the sharing of his new work-in-progress, Prison Game Performed at theon May 4th 2012 at 1pm Royal Exchange Studio Prison Game sees...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 30/03/2012
Down with the Dictator
Afrocats, CAN and Exodus Afrocats and Community Arts North West present Down with the Dictator Written by Lydia Besong Directed by Magdalen Bartlett Bury Met Friday 20 April 7.30pm ...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 30/03/2012
Dare to Diva News & Information - Update -Successful preview sharing at Curve January 2012 !!
 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Diva- A Choreopoem written and performed by Carol Leeming A gifted but deeply flawed diva reflects on her life, imbued with a glorious dream, a prize...Posted by diva, 24/02/2012
Cultural Olympiad Leicester East Midlands Artist Carol Leeming
This week Dare to Diva's Carol Leeming Writer director/Perfromer and her Creative Team are busy making preparations for there forthcoming sharing/work in progress of their...Posted by diva, 18/01/2012
6th National Black Writers Conference
Commonword Cultureword The 6th National Black Writers Conference (Manchester, UK) will happen on 24th March 2012. We're lining up some important debates and super panels of writers, activists,...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 17/01/2012
Script Development Group
Scriptworks is an independent script development group that hosts regular readings on Monday nights at Contact theatre. Actors read new text - driving chaired feedback sessions with professional...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 17/01/2012
People’s Play Award 2012
People’s Play Award 2012 - open for submissions The People’s Theatre and New Writing North are pleased to announce the return of the People’s Play Award. This biennial competition...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 17/01/2012
BBC Writersroom Future Talent Award for Writers
Hello from the writersroom north, Here are some fantastic opportunities you may be interested in: The BBC Writersroom Future Talent Award for Writers – deadline fast approaching! Deadline:...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 13/12/2011
Cultural Olympiad Community Artist, Cheshire East Council
North West Closes Monday 19 December 2011 Paid (£30k-40k pro rata) Part time Artform:combined arts, music, theatre, visual arts Contact: Jocelyn...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 12/12/2011
drama practioner, chinese arts centre
North West Closes Friday 16 December 2011 Paid (£10k-15k pro rata) Part time Artform:combined arts Contact: natalie education.intern@chinese-arts-centre.org ...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 12/12/2011
Final call for submissions for Pitch Party and First Stage, Library Theatre Company
Final call for submissions for Pitch Party and First Stage, Library Theatre Company North West Artform: combined arts, dance, film, interdisciplinary arts, literature, music, theatre Contact:...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 12/12/2011
Scripts for Afflecks Fringe Festival 2012
Call For Scripts for Afflecks Fringe Festival 2012, 3MT North West Artform: combined arts, film, interdisciplinary arts, literature, photography, music, theatre, visual arts Contact:...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 12/12/2011
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Diva by Carol Leeming - Creative Residency Leicester
Artistic Director Carol Leeming of Dare to Diva has been in residence at Phoenix Arts Digital Media Centre Leicester, busy , developing a new innovative multi- disciplinary arts...Posted by diva, 12/12/2011
ZENDEH "FLOCK" audio clip
FLOCK is a new ZENDEH production inspired by Farid ud-Din Attar's The Conference of The Birds, a classic poem from the North East of Iran about quest and discovery; community and family; society...Posted by nazli, 30/11/2011
Young Identity
Young Identity will be branching out and doing workshops, in Old Trafford. If you know anyone between the ages of 13-19 who would be intersected in joining a writing and performance group, then...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 11/09/2011
Thrasher- opportunity
Details of the outreach scheme being run as part of the activity for Thrasher at The Royal Exchange. This is for two writers and two directors to get involved with our process and take part in a...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 09/09/2011
Workshop opportunity for writers and directors
To All, Details of the outreach scheme being run as part of the activity for Thrasher at The Royal Exchange. This is for two writers and two directors to get involved with our process and take part...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 08/09/2011
India Cross-cultural exchange programme
2. Global Xchange Greater Manchester Youth Network are excited to be running Global Xchange in Manchester, offering a cross-cultural exchange programme where young...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 08/09/2011
FREE artist development masterclass with Jacob Sam-La Rose
APPLES AND SNAKES ARTIST DEVELOPMENT Working With Young People, Poetry and Spoken Word Apples and Snakes have teamed up with arts venues across the country to bring spoken word artists this...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 07/09/2011
Post Riot Discussion & Debate With Terry Christian
How Manchester and the Black Community were portrayed by the media during the 2011 riots. Young People’s Debate 5 pm , Wednesday 31st August 2011, St Johns Centre, Old Trafford Chair Ruth...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 28/08/2011
All Because Of Molly
Award winning theatre production company Organised Chaos Productions bring their latest collaboration of the North West’s finest new and emerging talent with a tender insight into friendship...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 28/08/2011
CALL FOR A GROUPS CO-ORDINATOR
Cheshire Dance and Walk the Plank are gearing up for a phenomenal Project in 2012, choreography by Jacqueline McCormick (Cheshire Dance), Vicki Amedume (Upswing) and Ruth Spencer (Independent...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 28/08/2011
Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2011 in partnership with BBC writersroom
The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2011 in partnership with BBC writersroom BBC Radio Drama North are looking for talented writers based in the North of England, with compelling stories to...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 28/08/2011
The BBC Writersroom Future Talent Award for Writers
Are you the next Debbie Horsfield or Paul Abbott? BBC North Developing Talent in partnership with BBC writersroom is delighted to announce this development opportunity for student/recent graduate...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 28/08/2011
Magical Chairs & There's Only One Wayne Lee
Lumenis Theatre Company in association with Southwark Playhouse presents Magical Chairs by Mary Mazzilli There’s Only One Wayne Lee by Roy Williams A compelling double bill inspired by...Posted by miselo1@yahoo.co.uk, 25/08/2011
Young Writers' Programme 2011, Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse
Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse are now accepting applications for the September 2011 intake of the Young Writers’ Programme. YWP 2011 is an opportunity for young writers (aged 16 to...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 04/08/2011
Soul Stories with Segun Lee-French
When: 22nd July 2011 at 10:00 until 22nd July 2011 at 16:00 Venue: International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester Tutor: Segun Lee-French Venue: International Anthony Burgess Foundation,...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Write Now 2012 - Script Submissions NOW OPEN
Liverpool's premiere one act play festival Friday 30 March to Saturday 07 April 2012 Script Submissions NOW OPEN And close on Friday 23 September 2011 For Submission Details click HERE or, if...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 18/07/2011
Writer speaks about the impact of first stage of the South African New Plays Writing Programme
Soon after taking part in the SANPWP (South African New Plays Writing Programme) workshop in Johannesburg in January Napo Masheane began work on a project with drama students. Napo believes...Posted by Pervaiz Khan, 01/06/2011
Opportunity - Rossendale section of the Sculpture Trail.
The Irwell Sculpture Trail (IST) is one of the largest public art schemes in the UK. Initially funded in 1997, IST has since commissioned residency and bursary programmes, community projects and...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 31/05/2011
South African writers are invited to apply for the second phase of the South African New Plays Writing Programme
SA New Plays Phase 2 New writers are invited to apply for the second phase of the South African New Plays Writing Programme. The South African New Plays Writing...Posted by Pervaiz Khan, 07/05/2011
UNHEARD VOICES WRITERS PROGRAMME
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: WEDNESDAY MAY 11TH 2011 Everyone has a story. What’s yours? Write a play and have your voice heard. The Royal Court aims to support and develop writers whose voices...Posted by Maya Chowdhry, 06/05/2011