‘I started off cleaning stages and making teas.’ – Yamin Choudury, Artistic Director, Hackney Empire Where do you start when looking for a career in the theatre industry? For many young people hoping to land their first job, TheatreCraft, the UK’s biggest...
For many people in the early stages of their careers, 2020 was going to be the year they took their first steps into the creative industries. Instead, through no fault of their own, many found the doors were suddenly closed. If you are one of those people, I...
‘What is success to you? You want to be a writer, but are you writing?’ Yamin Choudury – Artistic Director of the Hackney Empire. Important words to end an inspiring day at Theatrecraft 2019. After spending the day talking to industry folk and telling them...
Didn’t make it to TheatreCraft this year? Not to worry! Blogger Sophie O’Sullivan has shared her experience of TheatreCraft19… TheatreCraft is a refreshing careers event open to young creatives from all walks of life. Once a year, industry...
The Ambassadors for TheatreCraft 2019 have been announced as Yamin Choudury (Artistic Director of Hackney Empire), Nadia Fall (Artistic Director of Theatre Royal Stratford East) and Michelle Terry (actor and Artistic Director of Shakespeare’s Globe). The three...
TheatreCraft Returns for 2019! The UK’s largest free careers event for young people seeking an off-stage career in theatre, is back for 2019! On 11 November 2019, TheatreCraft will be returning to the Royal Opera House for the first time since 2015. This marks...
