Our National Programme partner venue HOME Manchester is seeking an Associate Director: The Associate Director is a critical new role for HOME, and is part of a new approach to developing distinctive, original art. The role is designed for an established artist, with a specialism in theatre, who wants to evolve their creative practice and have […]
JMK HOME Manchester: Producing Theatre Workshop
We’re excited to share details of our free Producing Theatre workshop, for members of our JMK HOME Directors’ Group: Monday 11 March, 5pm HOME Manchester Learn from a panel of producers about what’s involved in producing theatre. From their experience of independent and building-based producing, learn about the various duties and responsibilities of producers, their relationship […]
JMK South West – Upcoming Events
We’re delighted to share details of our upcoming free programme at Wiltshire Creative. Please email nik@jmktrust.org to sign up for any of the below events. If you are not already a member of our JMK South West directors’ group, please also email katherine@jmktrust.org to register. 14th February – 2nd March FEST WEST 2019 There’s two […]
JMK Northern Stage – Working with a Movement Director Workshop
Monday 25th February, 6.30 – 8.30pm, Northern Stage Working with a Movement Director… Join Northern Stage’s Associate Director, Mark Calvert, and Movement Director Martin Hylton, for a free, 2 hour workshop, exploring the director/movement director relationship. Mark and Martin have worked together on staging large scale musical productions, including Northern Stage’s James And The Giant Peach, […]
JMK South West – Routes for Collaboration Call Out
There has been a strong desire from members of the South West JMK group to seek routes of collaboration with other artists and practitioners who are based regionally. As such, the JMK are facilitating Routes to Collaboration – research and development periods at Reading Rep, where artists based in the Wiltshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire area […]
JMK Assistant Director Blog – Marcus Bazley
“I felt like I’d reached a point in my career where I needed to challenge my ways of working, get more experience in bigger spaces and go back to learning again.” In our latest JMK Blog, our recent JMK South West bursary recipient Marcus Bazley discusses his experience working on Beauty and the Beast, the Christmas […]
JMK Award Applications
We’re delighted to have had so many applications for the Award this year. We have now emailed everyone to confirm receipt of their applications. If you’ve applied but haven’t heard from us please get contact jo@jmktrust.org
JMK Traverse – Assistant Director Opportunity
Traverse Theatre Company Festival 2019 Production The JMK Trust in partnership with Traverse Theatre is offering an Assistant Director Bursary to a participant of the JMK & Traverse Theatre Directors’ Opportunities group. The bursary is an arts scholarship, funded by the Leverhulme Trust, that will provide a learning and training opportunity for a talented emerging […]
JMK Award Workshop – Thurs 24 Jan
JMK Award Workshop Thursday 24th January, 7 – 9pm The Clare, Young Vic Theatre Please note this workshop is now taking place in The Clare at the Young Vic – not at Platform Southwark as previously advertised. This free workshop is another chance to find out more about this prestigious award presented by the JMK […]
JMK Bob Carlton Bursary at Birmingham Rep
We’re thrilled to be launching the JMK Bob Carlton Bursary – which will fund an assistant director bursary at Birmingham Rep. We are delighted that Bob’s family have chosen to fund an assistant director bursary in his memory in partnership with JMK. The first bursary is now open to applications from emerging directors/theatre-makers based in […]




