Opportunities at The Playhouse
Ways to work with us, right now. Paid residencies, playwriting bursaries, professional development and a shared resource for local artists, all rooted in the same aim: real, direct investment in the artists of the North West.
The Playhouse Associate Artist
A paid, six month residency for one theatre-maker or dance-theatre maker to develop a playful, ambitious new piece for children and young audiences, with dedicated time, space, and mentorship from The Playhouse.
View the ResidencyThe Playhouse Commons
A shared resource pilot, pooling what we already have, space, equipment, skills, and relationships, with up to 8 local artists, built on reciprocity rather than transaction.
View The CommonsThe Pauline Ross Playwriting Bursaries
Delivered through Border Lines, our joint playwriting initiative with An Grianan Theatre, two seed commissions worth €5,000 / £4,275 each, named for our founder Pauline Ross.
View the BursariesThe Next Stage Programme
A paid, year long professional development programme offering artists, including playwrights, directors and performers, a bespoke career pathway alongside leading professional companies.
View Next StageNot Sure Which Is Right for You?
Send your questions to Senior Producer Gary Crossan and we'll point you in the right direction.
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