Company
Headlong Theatre
What can you receive?
Fee
Link
https://www.headlong.co.uk
Deadline
27 November 2024
Are you an early-career theatre director based outside London looking to take your work to the next level?
Headlong Origins 5.0 is now accepting applications. This 12-month artist development scheme, from January to December 2025, is designed to support emerging directors in moving towards main-stage productions.
What You’ll Get:
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£5,000 bursary
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Two in-person residentials with masterclasses (11-13 July & 18-20 Sept 2025)
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Tickets to Headlong productions (plus travel & accommodation)
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Allowance for theatre tickets and play-texts
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Mentoring from Headlong
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Two online mentoring sessions with a leading industry practitioner
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Travel, accommodation, and day rate to observe Headlong production processes
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Access to Headlong activities like team meetings and artistic planning sessions
Who Should Apply? If you live outside of London and have directed at least two substantial theatre projects for a public audience, this could be for you. Headlong is an equal opportunities employer. We strongly encourage applications from disabled, Deaf and neurodiverse artists, those from lower-income backgrounds, the Global Majority, and others facing significant industry barriers.
