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WE CELEBRATE THE DIVERSITY OF PERFORMANCE DESIGN AND MAKING PRACTICES TODAY

Carol Betera

INSPIRING YOUNG PEOPLE TO INVENT NEW PRACTICES FOR THE FUTURE

John Brooking

THE HIERARCHIES ARE DISSOLVING

Marsha Roddy

OUR CREATIVE BORDERS ARE POROUS

Kate Burnett

WE BUILD THE CONTENT

Talia Sanz

WE MAKE THE MEMORIES

Lis Evans

WE ARE ALL THE STORYTELLERS NOW

Francesc Serra Vila
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22 September 2024

Xchange: Makers and Designers Assemble! 6pm-9pm, 30th September at the National Theatre’s Duffield Studio This is a chance for set, costume, and prop makers, designers, and other interested practitioners to discuss how to work together to design and build for...

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Exhibition Catalogues

Looking for inspiration or need to research theatre designers? Check out the catalogues available to buy from previous exhibitions, packed with images of productions, set models and costume drawings.

 

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Looking For A Designer?

A short guide for emerging directors.

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The SBTD guide to becoming an Assistant Designer.

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Job Descriptions

Job Descriptions

Job descriptions for Set/Costume/Associate/Assistant Designers

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Xchange: Makers and Designers Assemble!

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Xchange: Makers and Designers Assemble!

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