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:
£5,000 bursary
Two in-person residentials with masterclasses (11-13 July & 18-20 Sept 2025)
Tickets to Headlong productions (plus travel & accommodation)
Allowance for theatre tickets and play-texts
Mentoring from Headlong
Two online mentoring sessions with a leading industry practitioner
Travel, accommodation, and day rate to observe Headlong production processes
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.