The National Programme in Salisbury runs in partnership with Wiltshire Creative. Are you a director based near Salisbury? Become a part of the Salisbury 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 South West is Helena Middleton. You can contact Helena on helenamiddletonjmk@gmail.com.
Some past workshops:
- Text Work with Lisa Spirling and Jeremy Herrin (Headlong)
- Noise vs Space: ways to think about, talk about and work with sound as a director with Tanuja Amarasuriya
- Staging Memory with Melly Still
Assistant Director Bursaries held at Wiltshire Creative (Salisbury Playhouse) (click the recipient name to read their Assistant Director blog):
- Ben Mills – Gaslight with Edward Dick
- Miriam Higgins – Deathtrap with Adam Penford
- Flora Cook – Before the Party with Ryan McBryde
- Marcus Bazley – Beauty and the Beast with Ryan McBryde
- Alice Wordsworth – Love on the Links with Ryan McBryde
Assistant Director Bursaries held at Nuffield Southampton Theatres (click the recipient name to read their Assistant Director blog):
- Rosanna Purdie – Merlin with Liam Steel
- Gemma Aked-Priestly – The Shadow Factory with Samuel Hodges
- Scott Hurran – Women in Power with Blanche McIntrye
- Nyasha Gudo – The Mountaintop with Roy Alexander Weise (touring from Reading Rep to Nuffield Southampton Theatres)