The National Programme in Northampton runs in partnership with Royal & Derngate, Northampton. Are you a director based near Northampton? Become a part of the Northampton 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.
Our Director Practitioner for the Northampton group is Piers Black. You can contact Piers on piersblackjmk@gmail.com.
Some past workshops:
- How Writers and Directors Work Together with Paines Plough, Martin Berry and Giles Croft
- Directors & Play, workshop with Frank Wurzinger (followed by performance of Oh! Suburbia by Bob Karper)
- Wellbeing and Directing Trauma with Nikki Disney
Assistant Director Bursaries held at Royal & Derngate, Northampton (click recipient name to read their Assistant Director blog):
- Dan Hutton – Cat on a Hot Tin Roof with James Dacre
- Alex Rex – The Snow Queen with Gary Sefton
- Leigh Toney – Peter and the Starcatcher with Luke Sheppard
- Georgia Tillery – The Last of the Pelican Daughters with Tom Brennan and Jesse Jones