ARC Stockton are awarding two £2000 commissions to support artists or companies to make new performance based work in response to one of the provocations below and working with local communities in Stockton.
This opportunity is expected to lead to a performative sharing to the public or an invited audience.
What do you get?
- £2000 budget
- Producing, marketing and community engagement support from ARC
- Technical support for the performance
- Rehearsal and creation space at ARC
- Accommodation in the ARC House (subject to availability)
What are the provocations?
Artists are asked to select one provocation to base their idea around. They are intended to be starting points for creative ideas , we are not looking for literal interpretations.
#Change, #Welcome, #Escape, #Before, #Alchohol, #Women, #Anger, #Care, #Community, #Climate, #Future, #Money, #Kindness, #Lifelines
Which art forms will be considered?
- Theatre
- Multidisciplinary performance
- Dance
- Cabaret
- Drag
- Music Theatre
- Comedy
- Circus
- Puppetry
The deadline to apply is 10am, Fri 14 March 2025.
How to Apply
There are three ways to submit an application:
- Written application
- Video application
- Audio application
Please read the application brief on our website in full before applying. The full brief can be found here: https://arconline.co.uk/take-part/for-artists/opportunities/make-new-work/make-new-work/
If you have any other questions, or would like to speak to a member of ARC staff about your application please email [email protected]
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