Your monthly Hippodrome Creatives update
Our spaces are open for bookings Monday - Friday, 10am – 5pm by emailing creatives@birminghamhippodrome.com by 11am Wednesday with requests for the following week. Please drop us a message with a bit of info on what you’ll be using the space for, as well as how many people will be in attendance. This ensures we can book you into the most appropriate space available!
The Artists' Lounge is a
relaxed space for Creatives to be at home in the Hippodrome with drink making facilities, a lounge and library (open weekdays 10am – 5pm).
Final few tickets left for the first Writer's Block of 2025!
✏️ Wednesday 19 February, 6:30pm at Birmingham Hippodrome
✏️ Three new pieces of work will be shared
✏️ Free tickets, drinks & snacks
A scratch night for artists to test out new ideas for the stage, hosted by Sophia Griffin and Grace Barrington, Writer's Block is back at the Hippodrome! You can click the button below to reserve your spot!
With a focus on building a more inclusive film and television industry, Left Bank Pictures and the NFTS, with support from Sony Pictures Television, are looking for four up-and-coming screenwriters from lower socio-economic backgrounds to join a paid writers’ development programme.
✒️Collaborate with fellow writers on creative briefs
✒️Find out more about the process of taking a project from script to screen
✒️Learn from and network with industry professionals
Deadline: Monday 17 February, midnight
The International Coproduction Fund (IKF) supports coproductions worldwide that grow out of collaborative and dialogue-based working processes in the fields of music, dance, theatre and performance art. The fund promotes innovative productions and international cultural exchange as well as new approaches to intercultural collaboration and networking.
Deadline: 15 May 2025
The Alpine Fellowship is a charitable foundation that supports, commissions and showcases artists, writers, academics and playwrights. This year, The Alpine Fellowship Theatre Prize will be awarded for the best playwriting response on the theme of Fear. Prizes are:
- First place: £3,000
- Second place: £1,000
- Third place: £1,000
If you'd like us to share any events, sharings, shows, readings or anything you're working on in this newsletter, please get in touch through creatives@birminghamhippodrome.com.
Thank you for being part of the Hippodrome Creatives community. See you soon!
Maria-Magdalena (New Work & Artist Development Coordinator)
creatives@birminghamhippodrome.com
0121 689 3043 (local call charges apply)
birminghamhippodrome.com/creativesbenefits
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