Further Stage Directors UK workshop dates announced. These workshops are held for our JMK Directors’ Groups, which are run at our partner venues. Edinburgh – Traverse Theatre, Tues 5 Dec, 6-9pm Leeds – West Yorkshire Playhouse, Fri 8 Dec 6-8pm Tom Hescott will discuss the work of the recently created group Stage Directors UK which aims […]
Baylis Assistant Director at The Old Vic
Applications for The Old Vic’s next Baylis Assistant Director are now open. The Baylis Assistant Director is a funded scheme that provides the opportunity for an emerging director to take the next step in their career by assisting on one of the Old Vic main stage productions and working in a large scale organisation. They […]
JMK Award Workshop – Manchester
JMK Award Workshop at HOME Manchester Tuesday 5th December – 6 – 8pm. Led by Liz Stevenson – winner of the JMK Award 2015. This free workshop is an opportunity to find out more about making an application to the annual JMK Young Director Award. The JMK Award was established in memory of James Menzies-Kitchin, […]
JMK and Sherman Theatre – Directors Programme Opportunity
Sherman Theatre and the JMK Trust are inviting submissions for the next stage of their Directors Programme supported by The Carne Trust, which will run from January 2018 until the end of the year. We are looking for six emerging directors who will take part in a series of workshops and training sessions led by […]
Assistant Director Opportunity – Bristol JMK Group
We are looking for an Assistant Director for the 2018 Tobacco Factory Theatres production of Macbeth, directed by Adele Thomas. For this role, the JMK Trust in partnership with Tobacco Factory Theatres is offering an Assistant Director Bursary to a participant of the JMK Directors’ Group in Bristol. The bursary is an arts scholarship, funded by […]
Assistant Director – Southampton JMK Group
We are looking for an assistant director for Samuel Hodges’ upcoming production of The Shadow Factory written by Howard Brenton. This is a world premiere to open Southampton’s brand new theatre NST City. The JMK Trust in partnership with Nuffield Southampton Theatres is offering an Assistant Director Bursary. The bursary is an arts scholarship, funded by the […]
JMK Award 2018 – Workshops
JMK Award Workshops in association with the Young Vic. These workshops are an opportunity to find out more about the JMK Trust and making an application to the annual JMK Young Director Award.Wednesday 13th December 2017Wednesday 10th January 2018at The Clare Theatre, Young Vic, 66 The Cut, London, SE1 8LZ The JMK Award was established in memory of James […]
Stage Directors UK Workshop
In a workshop open to members of a JMK Regional Directors Group, Tom Hescott will discuss the work of the recently created group Stage Directors UK which aims to support directors and lobby for their rights at all stages of their careers. He’s keen to hear the group’s questions about what you need as emerging directors […]
Join our Thunderclap
On Friday 13th October at 12 noon, we will be using a platform called Thunderclap to cover social media with a trailer about our work. Thunderclap is a tool that allows people to pledge a single Tweet or Facebook post to support a cause, and this will be posted along with all the other supporters’ messages […]
JMK and Birmingham Rep Assistant Director Bursary
The JMK Trust in partnership with Birmingham is offering an Assistant Director Bursary to a director based in the West Midlands. Details below and on the Birmingham Rep vacancies page. We are looking for an Assistant Director for Tessa Walker’s upcoming production of 101 Dalmatians. The Assistant Director will need to be available for: Rehearsals […]

