A new youth performance company has been launched as part of the Year of Young People 2018. Thirty talented young people aged between 13 and 23 will work together from 23rd July-12th August to create new theatre.
Find more info here. The Articulate Cultural Trust is finalising its research into youth arts provision in the region. DGU would be grateful if you would complete a short 13 question survey to feed into the final report.
Deadline: 13th May More information here. STAGE iT, a region-wide programme of theatre, music and performing arts events run by a young promoters group with the backing of Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival, will take place across the 2018 Year of Young People.
More information here. Young producers from Dumfries & Galloway will be among Scotland’s emerging talent set to shine in a year-long celebration designed to put the next generation at the forefront of a programme stretching from Kirkcudbright to Lerwick.
Jack Finlay (22), Rachael MacDougall (22) and Allison McLellan (24) are all part of Electric Theatre Workshop’s, Producers of the Future programme which runs across Dumfries & Galloway, established to help increase the region’s producing capacity over the next five years. More information here. Image by Galina Walls |