Curated in partnership with Holly Adomah Thompson and supported by Arts Council England (ACE), the Park Sessions: Get Into It will run from 25 - 30 January in the Park Theatre’s Park200.
The masterclasses available for free to eligible creatives are:
Park Sessions: Getting into Sound Design with Nicola Chang
25 January, 11am
Book here.
Park Sessions: Getting Over Fundraising Fears with Dorcas Morgan and Tania Dunn
27 January, 11am
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Park Sessions: Getting Into Your Own Theatre Company with Ryan Calais Cameron
28 January, 1:30pm
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Park Sessions: Get Into Marketing with Holly Adomah Thompson
29 January, 11:30am
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Park Sessions: Get Into Devising Theatre with Natasha Kathi-Chandra
30 January, 11am
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Park Sessions: Get In Formation LGBTQI+
30 January, 2pm, on Zoom
Book here.
Park Theatre is also reopening its doors with a number of socially distanced performances in the new year, which can be booked here.
Artistic director Jez Bond said, ‘We’re also starting the New Year by making a positive change in the world of theatre by offering a free programme of masterclasses to creatives from underrepresented groups. Thank you to everyone who has supported us so far – we look forward to welcoming you all back to the venue with enhanced Covid-secure measures to ensure everyone visiting has an enjoyable and safe experience.’
Park Theatre has also stated: ‘We define culturally diverse heritage as someone who is: Black African or Caribbean or part of the African or Caribbean Diaspora); South east Asian and or east Asian; Middle eastern and or south Asian; Latinx; Dual heritage (provided that you also identify as part of the above).’
The theatre received a grant as part of the government’s Culture Recovery Fund, the latest round of which was announced last week.