The National Programme in Birmingham runs in partnership with Birmingham Rep. Are you a director based near Birmingham? Become a part of the Birmingham Directors’ Group through our mailing list here. Participants have access to free JMK workshops, residencies and networking events, as well as the opportunity to apply for Assistant Director bursaries.
Some past workshops:
- Working with Text with Tessa Walker
- Storytelling Poetic Texts with Tristan Fynn-Aideunu
- Producing. How does it work and what are the challenges? with Jake Orr
Assistant Director Bursaries at Birmingham Rep (click the recipient name to read their Assistant Director blog):
- Caroline Wilkes – The Mother with Tessa Walker
- Christa Harris – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe with Tessa Walker
- Jo Gleave – Folk with Tessa Walker
- Joe Hancock – Amédée with Roxana Silbert
- Finley Townsend – 101 Dalmations with Tessa Walker
- William Ashford – A Thousand Splendid Suns with Roxana Silbert
- Lucy Bird – The Lovely Bones with Melly Still
- Laura Ryder – Little Red Riding Hood with Caroline Wilkes
