Stellar Quines Theatre Company are seeking an enthusiastic and talented person for the new role of Marketing Officer (P/T) for the company.
The Marketing Officer will deliver Stellar Quines’ marketing activity including: online and offline marketing, e-communications and social media.
Are you an enthusiastic and self-motivated marketeer? With experience in on and
Stellar Quines and Bird of Paradise Make Do & Mend artists announced
Feb 13 2020We’re delighted to announce the Stellar Quines and Bird of Paradise Make Do & Mend artists who’ll be responding through their artistic practice to the theme of – motherhood and the connections involved – throughout this year. Read more
tiata fahodzi co-production R&D week at HOME
Jan 29 2020We’re excited that a week of R&D for our co-production with tiata fahodzi – Request Programme: Remixed is taking place at HOME, Manchester this week.
Directed and ‘remixed’ by Natalie Ibu (Artistic Director of tiata fahodzi) “request programme remixed is a love letter to the ‘citizens of loneliness’, exploring isolation and loneliness
CALL OUT FOR SUBMISSIONS: Letters to… Women of the Future
Jan 29 2020CALL OUT FOR SUBMISSIONS: Letters To… Women of the Future
Today we are putting a call out for submissions for the sixth instalment of our creative writing series: Letters to… In celebration of International Women’s Day, Stellar Quines would like you to write a letter to women of the future.
You may have
M*****classes: Lighting Design – our amazing workshop leaders
Jan 27 2020
Over the last two weekends we’ve had a fantastic time with our M*****classes: Lighting Design cohort. They’ve taken part in workshops led by three of the UK’s leading female identifying lighting designers and had a blast at Pride and Prejudice (*Sort of) at The Lyceum.
Find out a little more about
M*****classes 2020: LIGHTING DESIGN
Jan 22 2020
We’re delighted to announce our new M*****class: Lighting Design cohort for 2020 who gathered for the first time at the Traverse Theatre last weekend.
Find out a little more about each of this year’s participants:
Alice McDougall
Out of all of the backstage disciplines, lighting design is definitely the one that interests
Writing for performance: Muslim Women’s Stories
Dec 19 2019Stellar Quines are thrilled to be working with the excellent Glasgow Women’s Library again to bring Muslim women’s stories to the fore in a series of writing for performance workshops in February and March 2020.
These workshops place Muslim women at the heart of their own creative experience and provide the
Tackling the gender imbalance in theatre writing
Dec 12 2019Stellar Quines have once again partnered with SHE Scotland to work with young women and girls from North Edinburgh, this time to readdress the gender imbalance within theatre writing. This exciting project was supported by The List and the Lyceum Theatre.
As The List highlights: Though much of the dialogue around
Two exciting new development opportunities from Stellar Quines
Dec 03 2019Two exciting new development opportunities from Stellar Quines are now open for applications. M*****classes 2020: Lighting Design and Make Do & Mend 2019 in collaboration with Birds of Paradise. Read more
Make Do & Mend 2019 now open for applications
Dec 03 2019Stellar Quines’ Artist Development Opportunity Make Do & Mend 2019 is open for applications.
Make Do & Mend offers artists a chance to develop an idea, based around a theme that invites an opportunity to consider the position of women and girls living in Scotland today.
This year Stellar Quines and Birds
M*****classes 2020: Lighting Design now open for applications
Nov 27 2019
M*****classes 2020: Lighting Design workshops will aim to demonstrate and combine the creative techniques underpinning the art of lighting design for theatre, with the means for applying those techniques. Three areas will be looked at in detail: Light: From Concept to Focus; Different Approaches, Different Venues; Roots into Lighting Design.
The
Fibres: Oral Histories of Asbestos
Nov 22 2019One of the amazing things about Fibres is that it is inspired by a true story and mirrors hundreds of similar stories which have been unheard throughout Glasgow, as well as the rest of the UK, about how asbestos has impacted people’s lives.
Clydeside Action on Asbestos have worked closely with Stellar Quines
SHE Scotland: Creative Learning Training
Nov 11 2019This October Stellar Quines met with SHE Scotland to develop and deliver some theatre workshops to help support their endeavours of supporting women and girls in and around Muirhouse and Pilton through skill sharing and a series of workshops.
During the October half term Stellar Quines met with SHE Scotland and
Baby Friendly Performances of Hope and Joy
Oct 29 2019
Stellar Quines and Pearlfisher are proud to pilot an initiative to support carers and their babies to enjoy Scottish Theatre.
During our tour of Hope and Joy several performances will be baby friendly.
Designed for non mobile babies 12 months and under and their carers performances will be adjusted to make
CALL OUT FOR SUBMISSIONS: Letters To… My Coven
Oct 24 2019CALL OUT FOR SUBMISSIONS: Letters To… My Coven
Today we are putting a call out for submissions for the fifth instalment of our creative writing series: Letters to… This time, Stellar Quines would like you to write a letter to your coven.
Coven’s come in many shapes and sizes: from friendship groups to matriarchal
Exploring ‘Fibres’ through Creative Learning
Oct 23 2019Exploring and examining the complex themes within Fibres (a story of love, laughter and the untold legacy of Glasgow’s shipyards) has taken our creative learning associate, Rosie, on a rollercoaster ride of experiences. From creating short pieces inspired by the themes and characters within the play with community groups, to connecting with
Frances Poet, speaks to Joyce McMillan at The Scotsman
Oct 21 2019“I wanted to write a real human story, with love and laughter as well as tragedy – a story audiences would want to engage with.”
Writer, Frances Poet, speaks to Joyce McMillan at The Scotsman
Frances Poet speaks on Woman’s Hour
Oct 19 2019The playwright Frances Poet tells Woman’s Hour about Fibres her new play which explores the legacy of asbestos in the Glasgow shipyards. Phyllis Craig from the charity Action on Asbestos tells us about the women and families affected by the exposure.
Frances Poet, speaks to Nadine Bay at The National
Oct 12 2019“If you have a connection to the material, it will be painful but hopefully cathartic, because we can hold the anger you are feeling. If you don’t have a connection, it will make you feel angry and hold that for others.”
Writer of Fibres, Frances Poet, speaks to Nadine Bay at
Ruth Wishart at the Helensburgh Advertisers looks ahead to the Fibres tour
Oct 10 2019“Because it’s a Glasgow story, I found my characters making me laugh, even in the face of tragedy. Their resilience was irresistible. And suddenly the play I was writing wasn’t a tragedy but a love story with as many laughs as tears”
Ruth Wishart at the Helensburgh Advertisers looks ahead to
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