South East Asian Representation in Theatre: A Roundtable
Via Exeunt.
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University Women in the Arts Mentoring: “Kicking down doors together”
Jennifer Tucket on the new UK-wide mentoring programme University Women in the Arts from Central Saint Martins. Via Exeunt.
Pride of the community
Creative People and Places focuses investment on parts of the country where involvement in the arts is significantly below the national average. Laura Dyer, from our Executive board, talks about how the programme is working to restore a sense of pride in our communities. Via Arts Council.
Arts Council to impose quantitative measures of arts quality
Arts Council England is forging ahead with plans to impose a standardised system for measuring artistic quality on its NPOs, despite a lukewarm sector response and warnings that this will require a “quantum change” in organisational attitudes to data. Via Arts Professional.
Al Smith: the recent political unrest has been great for my play
The playwright Al Smith, creator of our Autumn house tour ‘Harrogate’ talks returning to the stage and his Edinburgh fringe loves and hates.
Via Whats On Stage.
Lyn Gardner: Theatre producers’ unbreakable rules for the Edinburgh fringe
Spread your bets, get the right show in the right slot, hope for a little bit of luck – and don’t put in money you can’t afford to lose. Top producers share their Edinburgh festival success stories.
Via The Guardian.