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.
West End Creative Learning
With an ATG+ membership, you can enjoy a host of exclusive benefits across 35+ ATG venues
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.
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 [email protected]
West End Creative Learning
From plays to West End musicals, London’s dazzling West End has a show for everyone. Our West End theatres include the Apollo Victoria which has been the London home of Wicked for more than a decade, the Duke of York’s Theatre, Fortune Theatre, home of The Woman in Black for nearly thirty years and the West End home of The Lion King, the Lyceum Theatre. Other ATG venues in London’s West End are the Harold Pinter Theatre, the Phoenix Theatre, the Piccadilly Theatre, the Playhouse Theatre and the Savoy Theatre.
Creative Learning & Community Partnerships is a dynamic department which delivers a high quality programme of award winning cultural education which is locally driven, with national significance!
West End Creative Learning
With an ATG+ membership, you can enjoy a host of exclusive benefits across 35+ ATG venues