Intro to Directing

Intro to Directing

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West End Creative Learning
Sat 23 Apr 2022
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West End : Thrive is our new series of one off workshops and courses in ATG’s West End community, to provide an ongoing programme of support to artists of all disciplines.

West End Creative Learning

Sat 23 Apr 2022
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6 hours
Sat at 11:00
Age guidance: 16+
For group bookings of 10 or more:
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Whether you just want to try something new, you’re an emerging artist taking your first step into the industry or you’re an established artist who want to develop your own practice, West End : Thrive has something for you.

Intro to Directing

This workshop will take place at The Umbrella Rooms, 241 Shaftsbury Avenue, WC2H 8EH

Join us for an Intro to Directing workshop with writer, theatre director and Foundation Acting Course Leader at Arts Ed, Steven Kavuma. He was the co-founder of The Diversity School Initiative; a campaign initiative set up to address under-representation and diversity in UK drama schools.

Steven was the curator of This is Black, a festival designed to support and celebrate Black artists’ work on a fringe level. His directing credits include: An Octoroon (Radio Remix) by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins at UAL, Blue/Orange by Joe Penhall at ALRA, Teleportation by Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo at Bunker Theatre, and BOYS, devised by the Dalston Eastern Curve Garden company.

Associate / Assistant director credits include: Holes by Louis Sachar, directed by Adam Penford (Touring), Still No Idea at Royal Court Theatre, directed by Lee Simpson, and An Octoroon at the National Theatre and Orange Tree Theatre, directed by Ned Bennett.

Steven featured in The Stage 100 list (2020) as one of the most influential people in theatre.

A number of bursary spaces available. If price is a barrier to you accessing this workshop please email below.

Any issues please contact our Creative Learning Producer (West End) on conorhunt@atgentertainment.com

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West End Creative Learning

Sat 23 Apr 2022
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6 hours
Sat at 11:00
Age guidance: 16+
For group bookings of 10 or more:
Read more about our resale options
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