Posted on 2 May 2013 in Dramaturgy
The Tinderbox Writers Lab 2013 is a collaboration with the Sonic Arts Research Centre at Queens University. This Lab will bring together four writers and a team of sonic artists under the guidance of Justin Yang and Hanna Slattne to explore how dramatic narratives can be told through the unique facilities at SARC. The four writers that will explore how to create a soundbased and visceral experience for their audience are Colin Bell, Mick Duke, Rosemary Jenkinson and Jimmy McAleavey and it all kicks of in the middle of May.
Posted on 29 March 2013 in Dramaturgy
Tinderbox Young Writers Programme Fireworks is now open for applications. If you are a 16-25 and interested in writing for the stage, this is a great opportunity to work with a professional team to gain experience, develop your skills and your ideas. The application deadline is May 1st.
For more information and the programme outline follow this link
Posted on 11 March 2013 in Dramaturgy
BOOKINGS OPEN
360º is an annual festival of inspiring and professional workshops offering craft skills and industry knowledge across the different mediums: TV, Screen, Radio and Theatre. The festival is one of the best opportunities through the year to meet likeminded and industry people in Belfast.
Click on this post for more information, the full programme and how to book.
Posted on 15 October 2012 in Dramaturgy
Tinderbox Artistic Director Michael Duke has been nominated for the Kenneth Tynan Award which recognises excellence in the field of dramaturgy.
He is nominated for changing the theatre landscape in Northern Ireland over the past decade through his vision and …
Posted on 31 May 2012 in Dramaturgy
November 2012 sees another US Presidential election and Tinderbox’s Swing State Cabaret will be returning by popular demand with its distinctive and satirical take on events.
This year we have invited 8 exceptionally talented young writers who have come through …
Posted on 29 May 2012 in Dramaturgy
As of June 1st 2012 Tinderbox will change our script submissions policy. From this date we will invite writers to sent their scripts via e-mail to scriptsubmissions@tinderbox.org.uk. We hope this will be more cost effective for writers and Tinderbox as well as being more environmentally friendly. Follow this link for full details of how to submit a play to Tinderbox
Posted on 13 March 2012 in Dramaturgy
Paul Kennedy’s new play developed and produced by Tinderbox for the Belfast Festival at Queens in the autumn 2011 is shortlisted for the prestigious Stewart Parker Award. The sold out run of Guidelines for A Long and Happy Life transported …
Posted on 23 February 2012 in Dramaturgy
Applications are now open for Emerging Companies and Artists to participate in this years Pick ‘n’ Mix festival which will take place as the MAC Friday the 8th to Sunday the 10th of June 2012.
The festival is a brilliant opportunity for emerging companies and artists with some track record to be part of one of the most colourful events in the performance year.
The application deadline is the 20th of March 2012.
For full details of how to apply click on this post.
Posted on 10 January 2012 in Dramaturgy
The booking are now open for this years’ 360º Script Writing Festival organised by Tinderbox Theatre Company and BBC NI. The festival runs 25th to the 27th of January and features a range of talks and workshops. The workshops are free but it is essential to book your place. For the full programme details and how to book go to our workshops page.
Posted on 13 October 2011 in Dramaturgy
Tinderbox’s winning streak continues with another award for playwright David Ireland
David Ireland has been awarded with the prestigious 2011 Meyer-Whitworth Award for Best New Play by an Emerging Writer for his stage play Everything Between Us which was commissioned …
