We provide support, advice and information to individuals and companies involved in dance and theatre in Cornwall, including youth dance and youth theatre activities.We want dance and theatre practitioners to be able to develop their ideas and work, and audiences to have the chance to experience the best that the performing arts have to offer.
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We regularly work in partnership with a wide range of other organisations in Cornwall and regionally, to develop a range of projects and initiatives
We work with a wide range of people and organisations, including:
- Individual dance and theatre practitioners
- Emerging and developing companies
- Established companies
- Venues and programmers
- Youth dance and youth theatre companies and practitioners
- Other agencies and organisations working in the creative and cultural sector
What can we offer you?
SupportWorks
We provide professional and organisational development support and advice for artists, companies, venues and other partners who want to engage with dance and theatre.
YouthWorks We support young people’s participatory work in dance and theatre, and develop county-wide initiatives to ensure that as many young people as possible have access to high-quality experiences.
NewsWorks
We provide information services to artists, the public and promoters.
NetWorks
We help connect people and ideas, through Cornwall Theatre Forum and through partnerships with other organisations and agencies.
CreateWorks
We support the creation of new work, through showcases, project management and initiatives that support the development of artists and their ideas.
DevelopWorks
We work with a range of partners to develop opportunities that will strengthen the sector, including supporting quality and diversity in programming, supporting the development of vocational education for the arts, and advocating for the sector to strategic policy makers.
QualityWorks
We work in partnership with venues, companies and artists to support the development of high quality work.
Core Staff
Director: Dot Peryer
Finance & Operations Officer: Debra Gristwood
Dance Development Officers: Helen Tiplady & Sally Williams
Theatre Development Officer: Sarah Pym
Company Administrator: Samantha Mudhar