Cove Park featured in The Stage
Lesley Wilson
Lesley Wilson is Associate Artist at Perth Theatre and an award-winning playwright who lives in Perthshire. Her work has been read and performed at Perth Theatre, The Traverse, The Tron, Birnam Arts and Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Lesley was mentored in 2012 by Playwrights’ Studio Scotland and her writing has been shortlisted for The Kenneth Branagh […]
Early Career Residencies 2019
Dance Residency – Dance Ireland
BBC Radio
Cove Park is delighted to host a team from BBC Scotland, who are using the site to record an off-beat thriller about an off-grid community. Actors: Shauna Macdonald, Anita Vettesse, Tori Burgess and Benny Young. Writer: Ben Lewis Sound-designer: Danny Krass Director: Kirsty Williams Content Assistant: Rosalind Gibson. The team will embed themselves on the […]
Beldina Odenyo
The National Theatre of Scotland’s Starter Programme offers eight funded residencies of £2,500 to help artists develop their skills, networks, and explore a new idea for a piece of theatre. We are delighted to welcome Beldina Odenyo to Cove Park for a residency which will allow her to focus on her project Heir of The Cursed – a […]
Choreographer Residencies 2019
Stuart Brown
Cove Park is delighted to be working for the first time with Sound and Music, the national charity for new music. Sound and Music’s major Composer Development programme – New Voices – will allow drummer / composer / producer Stuart Brown to embed himself within Cove Park’s multidisciplinary residency programme for 2 weeks this spring. […]
Winter Subsidised Residencies
This winter we are again hosting artists from across the UK and overseas for residencies of 1 – 3 weeks. During the winter we charge a reduced rate for independently-funded residencies, allowing more artists to benefit from the facilities Cove Park provides. This year’s participating artists are: Al White, Visual Artist Allyson Keehan, Visual Artist & […]
Magnetic North
Magnetic North is an award-winning theatre company based in Edinburgh, Scotland, formed in 1999 by theatre and opera director Nicholas Bone. Magnetic North have brought their Space / Time residencies to Cove Park for the past 4 years. The 5-day residency is part of Magnetic North’s Artist Development programme; a creative retreat for experienced artists […]
Ruth Little
Writer/dramaturg Ruth Little returns to Cove Park with maker-curators Amanda Thompson, Deirdre Nelson, Ben Wilde, Claire Cunningham, Karine Polwart and Janine Harrington, for a period of place-based research on the craft and practice of thresholding. Together Ruth and the maker-curators will develop the framework for a cross-arts international residency in 2020. The Shorelines residency will […]
Claricia Parinussa Kruithof, Emma Jayne Park
Building on a partnership which began last year, The Work Room and Cove Park are collaborating again in 2018 to bring opportunities for Work Room members to undertake residencies at Cove Park for themselves and collaborators from other disciplines. The residencies are intended to bring a new dimension to a creative practice or practices. This […]