We are thrilled to share with you that we have a new exciting show in the making, Parade – The Giant Wheel! A large-scale travelling street performance featuring a 15-foot tall Giant Wheel driven by 5 street artists travelling high above the streets, accompanied by live music, and inspired by the fracture between our individual […]
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Last month our magnificent 13-foot-tall Sea Giant puppet went on a new adventure and guest starred in Irish recording artist Amy Michelle’s latest music video ‘Patience’. The video was directed by Max McLachlan with the concept devised by Amy after seeing the original performance of the puppet, Eko. She knew instantly she wanted Eko in
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You must be an exceptional versatile movement performer and comfortable with character work and audience interaction/play. Applicants should demonstrate at least 3 years of professional experience, strong dance theatre technique, partner work, improvisational and devising skills. Experience in contact work and hand to hand is preferable but not compulsory. Team players with a sense of
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We are looking for highly creative and strong individual performers in contemporary dance, physical theatre and/or puppetry (outdoor, giant, multi-person operated) interested in working with us on our performance projects. You must be a versatile movement performer and comfortable with character work and audience interaction/play. We are particularly keen to hear from individuals from the
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Autin Dance Theatre is at an exciting point in the company’s history and its development as leading arts organisation. We are looking to elevate the company to a new stage in order to expand our team’s capacity, build on our growing national and international reputation, and retain and reach new audiences and participants across the
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Our magnificent 13-foot tall puppet confirmed to appear in Amy Mitchell’s upcoming music video being shot next month. Eko will also feature as part of a stadium performance for the Rugby League World Cup at Twickenham Stadium in December for Harlequins vs Bristol. Someone is getting excited about delivering the matchball prior to kick off
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This year we visited 30 festivals and venues with our sensational spectacle ‘Out of the Deep Blue’ and performed over 85 shows including walkabout of Eko the Sea Giant leading to our static performance with Violet. We estimated that we engaged over 90,000 live audience between April and October 2022! Thank you to all the
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At the end of July, we kicked off the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. We rocked Victoria Square Live Site with our participatory event ‘Street Games in The Square’ . Thousands attended our inclusive and accessible afternoon of street games from around the world hosted by Gemma, Hank & Sean. The event included dance music sets from EIF and BSL interpretation. Our special guest,
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And then we did bring back Street Games in the Square – PRIDE EDITION! on Saturday 24 September 2022 It was an event for Network Rail celebrating Birmingham Pride! Where everyone could just turn up on the day and have fun with no experience needed! The event was a fabulous and fun day of street games, music
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Drum rolls please! Introducing our 3 Games Hosts for ‘Street Games in the Square’ – the official Festival Site warm-up party to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony on Thursday 28th July from 3pm! We’re thrilled to announce that our hosts are Sean, Gemma & Hank! Sean (Sign name – Afternoon) is a British Sign Language
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