UK theatre and dance festivals in 2019 - update
From summer outdoor festivals to live art and technology – and, of course, the Edinburgh Festivals. Use our handy guide to plan your festival-going from July to December
Blog
Get an insight into hotly discussed issues in theatre and dance and hear from some of the inspiring people we work with – plus our latest opportunities
“We are the hares running in front of the dogs”
The visual arts scene in Athens is buzzing, with lots of international attention. But are private institutions threatening the development of the independent sector? Lyn Gardner speaks to Poka-Yio of ANTI, the Athens Biennale, as part of our Culture after Brexit series
Opportunity: Artist Development Programme in Edinburgh
Want to take work to the Edinburgh Fringe in the future? We're offering UK artists a chance to experience the Edinburgh Festivals, build international links and develop their careers
Opportunity: Emerging Producers Development Programme
Are you an up-and-coming producer based in the UK? Would you like to experience the Edinburgh Fringe and expand your creative insight?
Whose voices are valuable?
Who's not here? IETM Hull begins on 28 March, exploring the reality of inclusion in society and the arts. Artists from IETM's artistic programme talk about what inclusion means to them, the barriers we face, and the importance of making space for everyone
“Culture has always been crisis in Greece”
After the financial crisis in Greece, how is its theatre scene surviving? Continuing our Culture after Brexit series, Lyn Gardner visits Athens and meets some of its most active makers and directors
UK theatre and dance festivals in 2019
Looking for some of the best contemporary performance from the UK and beyond? We've put together a snapshot of UK wide performing arts festivals from January to June
New international bursaries for UK bloggers
Apply by 29 November for the chance to travel overseas – to Nigeria, Romania or a country of your choice – and get a piece of work published
Round up: Unlimited Festival 2018
120 delegates from 40 countries descended on London for Unlimited 2018, a festival presenting extraordinary work by disabled artists. Catch up on all the features, discussion, blogs and videos in our round up of the week
Collaboration not appropriation
Extreme conditions, climate change, and colonialist perspectives. Dance artist Avatâra Ayuso travelled to Nunavut, Canada, with the Artists' International Development Fund to meet female Inuit artists, and challenge Eurocentric perspectives
