Whiteout performing at Cradle of Creativity, the ASSITEJ world congress 2017 We’re honoured to announce that, out of almost 800 applicants, Whiteout have been chosen as one of the 60 productions to perform at The Crade of Creativity, The 19th ASSITEJ World Congress and International Theatre Festival for Children and Young People. This year the festival will be taking place […]
Little Red invited to perform at Edinburgh International Children’s Festival We’re absolutely delighted to announce that our performance Little Red for ages 7+ has been invited to be part of Imaginate’s Edinburgh International Children’s Festival 2017. Imaginate is the national organisation in Scotland, which promotes, develops and celebrates theatre and dance for children and young people. Their Edinburgh […]
Image: Brian Hartley So it’s production week! In the best way possible it has felt like Wolves has been in its creative period for a very long time. So truth be told I was worrying slightly about production week more than eagerly anticipating it. However this week has been brilliant- working with the entire cast in […]
Image: Brian Hartley I’m really enjoying working on Wolves; it’s great to work with an intergenerational cast again. Our last intergenerational project was The River, a site-specific piece we performed as part of the Commonwealth Festival 2014. It gave me the opportunity to meet people of all ages and backgrounds and to make friends. It […]
Image: Brian Hartley. I first heard of Barrowland Ballet when I saw The River while I was in Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games. That summer of enjoying the city buzz (my home is one of 5 houses 11 miles from Fort William) prompted me to look for dance courses in Glasgow so that I could […]
Whiteout Trailer from Barrowland Ballet on Vimeo. We’re absolutely delighted to be invited to perform Whiteout at Merseyside Dance Initiative’s (MDI) upcoming LEAP Dance Festival; this will be Whiteout’s English premiere performance and currently the only English tour date for 2017. LEAP Festival 2017 will be celebrating its 25th anniversary in Liverpool and will be performed in a converted warehouse in the […]
Photo Credit: Brian Hartley They say time flies when you’re having fun and that’s certainly been true of late working with Barrowland Ballet. I can’t believe we’ve been wolfing around in the studio for 5 weeks now; generating material, brainstorming, trying ideas through movement, building and climbing on crates, throwing apples… And what is really […]