Scottish freelance director
Hong Kong/scotland/england
Joined September 2008
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Fiona Mackinnon retweeted
Artistic Directors, Theatre:
It’s worth noting the shift in trend from ADs being in positions for very long times, to those recently recruited who have left after short tenures.
The expectations on ADs are out of touch with what is humanely possible and creatively interesting.
Fiona Mackinnon retweeted
ICYMI: Just FIVE days left to apply for this year's Lung Ha Across Scotland programme!
Deadline is Monday 23rd September and online auditions will be held on Tuesday 1st October.
You can find more info and the form to apply at this link: lungha.com/2024/09/audition-…
We are once again accepting applications to join Lung Ha Across Scotland, a series of exciting online workshops run by artists Fiona Mackinnon and Rachael Keiller.
DEADLINE: Monday 23rd September.
AUDITIONS: Online on Tuesday 1st October.
INFO + APPLY: lungha.com/2024/09/audition-…
Come join us! And please share with anyone you think might enjoy it. The application deadline is Monday!
We are once again accepting applications to join Lung Ha Across Scotland, a series of exciting online workshops run by artists Fiona Mackinnon and Rachael Keiller.
DEADLINE: Monday 23rd September.
AUDITIONS: Online on Tuesday 1st October.
INFO + APPLY: lungha.com/2024/09/audition-…
Fiona Mackinnon retweeted
Lung Ha Theatre Company is holding auditions for new members of our Ensemble!
Auditions are open to anyone aged 18+ who has a learning disability or autism. No previous acting experience necessary, just a positive attitude and passion for theatre.
lungha.com/2024/08/audition-…
ALT Lung Ha actors taking part in a workshop. They are lined up in a row and striking various poses. They are in a wood-panelled room with a white wall in the background of the image.
I finally have some space to apply for directing work...and there are no jobs advertised 🥲
If you see anything scotland or beyond (!), please share! 🙏
Does anyone have any recommendations for Scottish-based video/projection design artists (for live performance)?
Those that I know are all currently busy during the next month.
We are looking for someone to start quite soon on a project for the Edinburgh Book Festival 🙏
I've been very interested in creating a site specific piece of horror theatre for a while now ....
Any other spooky pals keen to brainstorm around this...? – at Glasgow, Scotland
Fiona Mackinnon retweeted
Ok Glasgow, me and Billy @williamwattiam have been on the hunt for a new flat to rent and it is wild out there! Do I know anyone who lets out a flat or is leaving one and might want to recommend us to their landlord?? We are lovely!
Fiona Mackinnon retweeted
We had a great time at @Enable_Tweets conference today presenting and talking about our work. The audience feedback has been amazing - thank you! #EuropeinAction2024
ALT A line of people sittings on chairs and in wheelchairs on a stage, smiling at the camera. There is a screen with a colourful image projected behind them and above their heads.
ALT Picture taken from behind two people sitting in chairs, looking at each other. There is an audience in front of them. In the foreground there is a table covered in black tablecloth with a phone, white paper and a glass.
ALT An open brochure with two pages with text in the top half and a colourful image of many people on the bottom half. The logo in the top left corner says "40 Lung Ha Theatre Company".
Fiona Mackinnon retweeted
🎭 CASTING CALL 🎭
We are seeking performers based in the South-West for 'Little Red (& other winter tales)' at Bristol Old Vic.
Must have singing, dancing, and instrumental skills.
Fully paid opportunity
Deadline: May 9th
Details on how to apply here 👇
bristololdvic.org.uk/whats-o…
It finally happened. It has taken 10 years...but I finally have a rehearsal photo where I look like I'm doing my actual job 😂.
📸: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan
P.s. come see 'Lewis Capaldi Goes Tropical' by Raymond Wilson at @PlayPiePint next week! Opens on Monday. For one week only.
🦩 – at Glasgow, Scotland
Look at this cast! 🤩
📣 CAST ANNOUNCEMENT 📣
Starring in 'Lewis Capaldi Goes Tropical' are...
⭐ George Docherty
⭐ Joshua Haynes
⭐ Rebekah Lumsden
Join a misfit family from Glasgow’s fringes as they prepare a party to say farewell to a beloved black-market animal!
ALT George Docherty, Joshua Haynes, Rebekah Lumsden headshots.
Fiona Mackinnon retweeted
Please share and sign. There needs to be more safeguarding and measures taken. Fran and everyone affected deserve to feel safe at the very LEAST
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Fiona Mackinnon retweeted
TravFest24 casting call-out 📢✨
We are seeking expressions of interest from performers for an upcoming, world-premiere TravFest24 production.
👀 Find out more info here: traverse.co.uk/jobs/open-cas…
Fiona Mackinnon retweeted
Keen to develop your skills and experience in the performing arts?
FST Bursaries provide financial support to professionals working in Scotland, along with an attachment to an established company or team.
2024 deadlines:
3 May
6 Sept
Find out more 👇
scottishtheatre.org/sector-s…
I'm a theatre director, workshop facilitator and dramaturg with 10 years professional experience looking for work from May onwards. I've had a glorious time as Associate Director at Lung Ha Theatre Company but my contract is coming to an end (😢).
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If you've made it this far and would like to connect or you know of a job that might suit then please reach out 💫
