Creative Scotland
New Chair for Creative Scotland
Jupiter Artland founder to chair top arts quango:
Robert Wilson, the co-founder of Jupiter Artland and chair of Nelsons natural healthcare company, has been appointed chair of the Creative Scotland Board.
Catherine Wheels gets its funding back
Leading children’s theatre company reinstated into RFO Network:
Catherine Wheels and Lung Ha’s have been reinstated as a Regularly Funded Organisation following last Friday’s emergency meeting of the Creative Scotland Board.
CS calls emergency board meeting
Creative Scotland responds to pressure over RFO cuts:
Creative Scotland has today, Tuesday 30 January 2018, responded to pressure from across the theatre community at the removal of 20 organisations from its network of Regularly Funded Organisations.
Six Hit CS Funds
Creative Scots funding for Edinburgh theatre:
Snails, simians in space and time travel are among the themes of six theatre projects from Edinburgh-based companies and individuals that have been awarded a funds in Creatives Scotland’s latest round of Open Project grants.
New Head of Dance for CS
Laura Cameron Lewis gets Head of Dance at Creative Scotland:
Creative Scotland has announced that Laura Cameron Lewis will be its Head of Dance, taking up the role from June 20 2016.
It’s Findlay for CS
Richard Findlay to chair Creative Scotland:
Richard Findlay has been announced as the new chair of Creative Scotland, the national agency for the arts, starting this month.
Ed Theatres lose out in funding round
Edinburgh’s two major production houses, the Lyceum and Traverse theatres, are the big losers in Creative Scotland’s latest funding round, made public today, Thursday 30 October 2014.
Women in Theatre Scotland debate – report published
The full report from the Women in Theatre Scotland – Where Next debate, held at the Traverse a fortnight ago, has been published on organiser Christine Hamilton’s website christinehamiltonconsulting.com.
Women in Theatre – Scotland: Report from the Trav
Consultant Christine Hamilton has called for a new generation of women to come forward and carry on the fight for representation in Scottish Theatre. Here, Jen McGregor reports from the open debate held at the Traverse Theatre on Thursday 26 September 2013 as part of that process.
Creative Scotland’s creativity fail
Communication breakdown as CS announces RFO network:
Creative Scotland announced its latest round of fixed three-year funding on Thursday 25 Jan 2018 with what looks like the organisation’s best aimed – and least necessary – shot at its own feet ever.