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. […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Tricky Hat is a Glasgow-based theatre company who takes a multimedia approach to participatory and professional work. They make theatre with and about people who live on the margins of society, and work with them to find a creative and credible voice to create high quality, collaborative, cross-arts events. Tricky Hat launched The Flames in […]
Playwrights’ Studio Scotland’s New Playwrights Awards provide an important professional development opportunity for five early career playwrights living in Scotland who have a genuine commitment to writing for the theatre. Awarded playwrights come to Cove Park for a week’s research and writing residency. Hammaad Chaudry’s work has been staged both in the UK and US, including at The Royal […]
Naomi Sheldon is an actress and emerging writer. Thanks to Paines Plough, Naomi is at Cove Park for the first time to develop a new piece of theatre. Naomi’s debut play Good Girl was in association with the Old Red Lion, London, and premiered there in July 2017. It then played Vault Festival and Trafalgar Studios. Good Girl received […]
Rosanna Irvine is an artist and choreographer working in performance, installation, digital media and writing – including written choreographic scores. Her work is presented in theatre, gallery and public spaces as well as on the page and online. Rosanna’s approach involves working with relational and material processes through specific qualities of attention and perception. This […]
Playwrights’ Studio Scotland’s New Playwrights Awards provide an important professional development opportunity for five early career playwrights living in Scotland who have a genuine commitment to writing for the theatre. Awarded playwrights come to Cove Park for a week’s research and writing residency. Catriona Lexy Campbell is from the Isle of Lewis but spent much of her life in […]