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• Actors wanted / Bloomin Buds Theatre Company / Yorkshire

  08-06-2019 23:58
  Bloomin’ Buds is casting three actors for a two week R&D. We are auditioning male and female Northern actors aged 18-45. 
  We are carrying out a two week R&D to create a piece...
  
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• On my radar: Michael Craig-Martin’s cultural highlights

  08-06-2019 18:00
  The artist on a stunning Venetian palazzo, Aretha Franklin and the funniest ever radio showBorn in Dublin in 1941, artist Michael Craig-Martin grew up in the US and studied at the Yale School of Art and Architecture. In 1966 he moved to Britain, where he had his first solo exhibition in 1969. During the 1980s he was a tutor at Goldsmiths College, where he taught many of the emerging Young British Artists. His work has been exhibited all over the world, and his latest show, Michael Craig-Martin:
  
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• A daily take on life in north-west England – in pictures

  08-06-2019 18:00
  In June 2013, artist John Hewitt started making daily drawings inspired by his dog-walking encounters, and posting them on Instagram. Six years later, he has 2,400 sketches, not missing a single day. “I set up a system and I can’t escape,” he says. His drawings show a variety of subjects observed in the countryside around his home, near Saddleworth Moor, and in Manchester. Homelessness is a recurring theme. “I try hard to draw with empathy,” he says. He believes Ins
  
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• Freelance Creatives / Protege / London

  08-06-2019 17:06
  Protege is looking for artists and creative practitioners to mentor young people at a specialist education setting in central London. 
  Must have DBS certificate and two references from recent...
  
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• Cindy Sherman: ‘I enjoy doing the really difficult things that people can’t buy’

  08-06-2019 17:00
  Ahead of a major London show, the artist talks about her childhood, therapy and her tricky relationship with successPerhaps the most intriguing exhibit in Cindy Sherman’s forthcoming retrospective at the National Portrait Gallery is the first, Cindy Book, a family photo album she began making when she was just six years old. It comprises 26 snapshots pasted on pages torn out of a school exercise book and placed inside stapled-together plain covers that are now stained and discoloured with
  
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• Circus Artist | Juggler, Acrobat, Dancer / CIRC Motif / North East

  08-06-2019 16:41
  Development to production of "The Art of cuddling & Other Things..." a circus theatre piece which explores themes on humanity, lonliness, isolation and human behaviour.
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• Lowest-cost central London studio for rehearsals/castings / PopHub Leicester Square / London

  08-06-2019 14:42
  PopHub Leicester Square is a central London non-profit workspace with a well sized studio available for hire at amazing rates.
  For only £8 per hour (min three hour booking) you can hire our...
  
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• A Celebration of Mozart by Candlelight / St Martin-in-the-Fields / London

  08-06-2019 09:32
  ProgrammeMozart - Sancta MariaMozart - Eine kleine NachtmusikMozart - Vesperae solennes de confessoreMozart - Exsultate JubilateMozart - Coronation MassSt Martin's ChorusBrandenburg SinfoniaAndrew...
  
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• Hull works towards securing its City of Culture legacy

  08-06-2019 08:00
  Residents hope regeneration will continue long after funding runs out“Change is happening.” You can’t miss the three-word slogan that is plastered over the bright green building hoardings near Hull’s Humber Street Gallery. It feels like an apt one too. Modern townhouses are being built in the area next to the city’s dockside, which is being sold as “Hull’s new modern and exciting regeneration development”. There are temporary gallery spaces, worksh
  
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• Exhibition pairs Manolo Blahnik shoes with the paintings that inspired them

  08-06-2019 08:00
  Designer’s footwear goes on display alongside 18th-century works at Wallace CollectionManolo Blahnik may be the world’s most famous shoe designer, his heels immortalised in the hit TV show Sex and the City after being given their own storyline. But a new exhibition is to present his creations in a way they haven’t been seen before.An Enquiring Mind: Manolo Blahnik at the Wallace Collection opens in London on Monday and will pair the most famous shoes from his archive with world
  
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• Mozart and Moonlight by Candlelight / St Martin-in-the-Fields / London

  08-06-2019 07:51
  The music programme at St Martin's embraces concerts, music in worship, our innovative Great Sacred Music series as well as an exciting range of broadcasts, recordings and podcasts.ProgrammeBeethoven...
  
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• Stunning range of creative work at MADE BY degree show / The Northern School of Art / North East / Yorkshire

  08-06-2019 00:34
  Fabulous film sets and fine art, costumes and commercial photography and textiles and TV films by future creatives have gone on show at The Northern School of Art.
  Over 150 graduating and current...
  
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• Ballet and Opera Production Stage Manager

  08-06-2019 00:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  Do you wish to have your feet in one world and a voice in another? Come join the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance and experience Opera and Ballet productions all in the same organization.
  Production/Stage Manager (Opera & Ballet)Position Description
  (Full-Time, Seasonal)A) Basic Function:The Production/Stage Manager will manage all aspects of production for staged performances of the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, including Dayton Ballet and Dayton Opera mainstage productions, collaborativ
  
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• Major Generational Change At Paul Taylor Dance

  08-06-2019 00:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  They have been the face of the company for years — or, rather, the faces. Mr. Taylor picked his dancers for their individuality, both in looks and in spirit. And now they’re moving on… – The New York Times
  
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