Reclaiming Working and Under-Class Identity Saturday 14th December, 2pm-4pm New Vic Stoke FREE Are you a working or under-class theatre director or maker? Do you feel like an imposter within the arts? How often have you convinced yourself you aren’t right for a job or opportunity because of your class? Are you exhausted by being […]
JMK Award Workshop at the Traverse Theatre
with previous JMK Award winner Joshua Roche Thursday 12th December 5.30-7.30pm Traverse Theatre Cost: FREE This workshop is an opportunity to find out more about taking part in the annual JMK Young Director Award. The JMK Award was established in memory of James Menzies-Kitchin, a young theatre director who died suddenly and unexpectedly at the […]
JMK Birmingham Rep, Workshop with Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu (JMK Award Winner, 2019)
Saturday 14th December, 7-9pm Birmingham Rep Storytelling Poetic Texts (Textual Breakdowns & Direct Address Work) Our next free workshop at Birmingham Rep will be led by Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu, winner of the JMK Award 2019. We will be looking at various verbose direct address texts and will be unlocking how a director can use the words […]
JMK South West: December Workshops & Mentoring Programme
We have some brilliant workshops coming up for our South West directors’ group in December, led by two of the most exciting directors working in Britain today: Chelsea Walker and Kirsty Housley. Chelsea’s workshop will focus on the process of adapting classical texts for modern audiences and follows on the back her award-winning production of […]
JMK Leeds Workshop – Unlocking the Scene, 21 Nov
Unlocking the Scene Thursday 21st November 2 – 6pm Leeds Playhouse Cost: FREE Led by JMK Director Practitioner Piers Black, this is a practical directing workshop on how to find your way into a scene when approaching it for the first time. Whether it’s new writing or a classic, this session will go through some […]
JMK Northampton – Workshop with James Grieve, 5 Dec
Workshop with JAMES GRIEVE: The writer / director relationship on new plays Thursday 5th December 6.30-8.30pm Royal & Derngate Northampton Cost: FREE A workshop for directors and theatre makers, exploring the crucial relationship between the writer and director of a new play from commission to press night via redrafting, casting, design, rehearsals, tech and previews. […]
JMK Northern Stage – Workshop with James Grieve, 4 Dec
Workshop with JAMES GRIEVE: The writer / director relationship on new plays Wednesday 4th December 1pm – 4pm Cost: Free A workshop for directors and theatre makers, exploring the crucial relationship between the writer and director of a new play from commission to press night via redrafting, casting, design, rehearsals, tech and previews. How to […]
JMK Nottingham – Workshop with Luke Barnes
The JMK Trust and Nottingham Playhouse are inviting directors and theatre-makers from the East Midlands interested in directing theatre to join their free ongoing talent development scheme. The group will: • Create a hub for directors interested in making theatre. • Provide access to exclusive workshop, training and development opportunities for directors and makers. • […]
JMK Birmingham Workshop – Thurs 14th Nov
Making Your Own Opportunities Thursday 14th November 7-9pm Birmingham REP Cost: FREE Directing is a tricky world. It’s competitive and the path to finding your next job or project isn’t always clear. In this week’s workshop we’ll look at how you can look at making your own opportunities: creating your own work, finding scratch opportunities, and […]
JMK Bristol – COMMON Workshop at Tobacco Factory, 22nd Nov
COMMON: Reclaiming Working and Under-Class Identity Tobacco Factory Theatres Friday 22nd November 7-9pm Cost: FREE Are you a working or under-class director or theatre-maker? Do you feel like an imposter within the arts? How often have you convinced yourself you aren’t right for a job or opportunity because of your class? Are you exhausted by […]
