Research Youth CircusYOUNG PEOPLE'S PARTICIPATORY THEATRE PROJECT (YPPT) 2006 - 2009
The strands of this plan are: ![]() fluoro stilt dancer : Swamp Circus 1. 4-5 Skills Sharing workshops for youth circus practitioners 2. National youth circus newsletter 3. A Good Practice Handbook (Covering Child Protection, Health and Safety and Best Practice Case Studies) 4. Increase opportunities for partnership working with other youth arts providers in local/ regional areas A working model for a biennial youth circus event 5. Increase opportunities for critical debate and impact studies working in partnership with the Higher Education sector 6. A plan for the accreditation of circus teachers 7. A forward looking plan to ensure the sustainability of the work 8. Careers in circus To find out more about this project visit www.yppt-circus.co.uk
CIRCUS ARTS FORUM - YOUTH CIRCUS CONFERENCE 2007At The Roundhouse, Camden, London - 25th July 2007 You can read or download records of the event below:
A Code of PracticeYou might find this useful, when running workshops. Development of Youth Circus in the UK: How to maximise potential and strengthen the sector a dissertation on Youth Circus which you can read
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Written by Emma Taylor "Youth circus: Exploring the production process behind performances."You can read Owen Gaynor's Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Travelling Fellowship 2002 If you wish to get in contact with Owen Gaynor about this material, please email the site moderator who will forward your enquiries: toby@circusarts.org.uk Case StudiesAlong with my colleague Laura Drane, I am putting together a new website for the Arts Council that will be called www.getintotheatre.org It is a national site aimed at young people with an interest in working in the theatre industry and will give information on the huge variety of jobs that people do in the industry — both as employees and as freelancers and in building-based and street arts/ circus environments. ![]() Cirque Surreal : Photo Mike Brittain We are looking for inspiring case studies of people working in the industry (costume designers, street arts agencies, pyrotechnicians, circus performers, sound and lighting designers/ engineers etc etc) to feature on the site. Sara Teiger PR |
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