Company TSU and Curious Monkey are looking for a (preferably northern) assistant director to work alongside Amy Golding on the following production.
A Company TSU Production in association with Curious Monkey
Beats North
by Luke Barnes and Ishy Din
Directed by Amy Golding
Designed by Holly Seager
Is this a man’s world?
Beats North is a double bill of new plays by Luke Barnes and Ishy Din, exploring the soundtrack to our lives through the eyes and ears of two young northern men who are still trying to figure it out.
The individual stories of our characters Jack and Al are seamlessly interwoven live on stage by award winning scratch DJ Mariam Rezaei.
Presented by a diverse team of artists and originally developed with young men in Teesside, the piece engages theatre and music audiences from different generations. The plays look at the way that we interact with music and how music is a soundtrack to our lives, explored through the eyes of two young northern men The piece is set in the round.
Check out the project blog here:www.beatsnorth.tumblr.com
http://curiousmonkeytheatre.com/our-projects/
Rehearsals: 21 July – 10 Aug 2014
Edinburgh Fringe 11 – 23 Aug 2014
UK Tour: 10 Sept – 4 Oct 2014
Rehearsals will take place in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Expenses covered:
£300 towards expenses for travel and/or accommodation.
(it would be ideal if you are available for the whole of the rehearsal period but we understand this may be difficult as it is an unpaid opportunity, so there can be flexibility.)
You will also receive:
Two comp tickets to a show at any of the venues.
1 night accommodation in Edinburgh at the fringe and free entrance to the show.
If you are interested please contact Amy Golding with a CV and a paragraph about why you would want to work on this piece.