Circus Next

Posted on: 10 Nov 2014

CircusNext, a support scheme for the next generation of European circus artists, will present the artists selected as part of the 2013/14 process at Théâtre de la Cité in December. Finalists include Marion Collé, Alexander Vantournhout, Netty Radvanyi and Johan Bichot, Julia Christ, Nacho Flores and Darragh McLoughlin.

The new Parisian venue Le Carreau de Temple will dedicate the weekend… Read more

Jeanne Mordoj Residency at Kings College Institute

Posted on: 4 Nov 2014

Associate Artist Jeanne Mordoj was at Kings College Institute for one week in late November working with, amongst others, a PHD student in the French department who is studying Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director and poet Samuel Beckett and the use of eggs in his work.

Throughout Beckett’s oeuvre, characters often crave the life-giving comfort of eggs. For example,… Read more

Currency 2014

Currency festival-anything but common

Posted on: 4 Nov 2014

If you are making your way along the Euston Road from the west, on your way to The Place, you might be distracted by the extraordinary spectacle of four caryatids, staring in epic if vacant fashion out from the side of a church (St Pancras New Church, if you were wondering). Given what happens at The Place, one of… Read more