Free JMK event as part of Dundee Rep’s inaugural Rep Stripped festival. If you’re a director and looking for some advice or guidance on how to polish up your CV or have questions about how to make job applications work better for you, we’re offering 1-2-1 20 minute chats on Saturday 27th April at Dundee […]
JMK HOME Manchester Assistant Director Bursary
The JMK Trust in partnership with HOME is offering an Assistant Director Bursary on Javaad Alipoor’s next production. This production is the third in a trilogy of shows by Javaad Alipoor and his collaborators, which began with the critically acclaimed The Believers Are But Brothers. The bursary recipient will demonstrate a commitment to living and […]
JMK Assistant Director Blog – Evan Lordan
In our latest JMK blog, Evan Lordan describes his experiences as the JMK Assistant Director on Touching the Void, adapted by David Greig from the memoir by Joe Simpson, and directed by Tom Morris. Touching the Void was a co-production between Bristol Old Vic, Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh, Royal & Derngate Northampton and Fuel. The […]
JMK South West – Workshop with Rosanna Vize, at Nuffield Southampton Theatres
Saturday 25th May Workshop with Rosanna Vize, Designer Designer for The Audience, opening soon at Nuffield Southampton Theatres Nuffield Southampton Theatres (City) 4-6pm Free to attend RSVP: nik@jmktrust.org This workshop with Rosanna Vize will take a look at the Director-Designer relationship and the process of creating and developing design for the stage. Rosanna is currently working […]
JMK Leeds Playhouse – Director & Designer Intensive
With Leeds Playhouse, we’re hosting a two day intensive for 10 early career Directors and 10 early career Set & Costume Designers to explore the relationship between these two roles and the process of creating the design and concept for a piece of theatre. It’s also an opportunity for artists to meet potential collaborators and peers […]
JMK Northern Stage – CV Surgeries & Application Q&As
Monday 25th March, 4-7pm Northern Stage If you’re looking for some advice or guidance on how to polish up your CV or have questions about how to make job applications work better for you, we’re offering 1-2-1 half hour chats with JMK Director Practitioner, Maria Crocker. Sessions will give you the opportunity to reflect on […]
Routes to Collaboration: Second Call-Out
In January we sent a call-out asking for expressions of interest from artists based in the Berkshire, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Oxfordshire areas, who have an idea in the early stages of development, that they would like to test over the course of a day at Reading Rep. We have invited 5 directors and theatre-makers to […]
JMK Shows To See This Spring
There are loads of great shows to see this Spring, directed/created by JMK Award alumni, finalists and bursary recipients. We’ve gathered them together here: Orca Written by Matt Grinter, directed by JMK bursary recipient Chloe Masterton. “One girl, against the happiness of the whole village. Can you not see it has to be done?” […]
New – JMK Nottingham Workshops
We’re delighted to announce a new addition to our National Programme partner venues – Nottingham Playhouse, where our JMK workshops will be delivered in partnership with their Amplify programme. The JMK & Amplify directors events at Nottingham Playhouse are free, and open to emerging and established directors who either live in or come from the […]
JMK Traverse – Upcoming Opportunities
We’re excited to share details of our upcoming events at the Traverse Edinburgh: Directing Musical Theatre Saturday 30th March 10am-12pm, at the Traverse. Have you ever wondered about directing for musical theatre? This workshop is a great chance to explore and question different approaches to directing musicals. The free, 2 hour session, will include a […]
