Zoë Bullock
Zoë Bullock is a writer and performer from Sheffield, who lives in Glasgow. Her writing for theatre includes: Shō and the Demons of the Deep (Imaginate), The Listening Tree (Imaginate/Eco Drama, Edinburgh International Children’s Festival), Puss in Boots: A Solar Punk Pantomime (Hopscotch Theatre), Island Chains (New Earth Theatre, New Stories Festival) and Octopus (Alpine Fellowship Award finalist). Her short films include: The Air We […]
Hannah Low
Hannah Low is an early career theatre-maker and performer based in Edinburgh, who graduated in 2019 with a BA(Hons) in Musical Theatre. Since graduating she has performed with organisations such as the Lyceum, Tortoise in a Nutshell and BBC Scotland. Hannah has also taken part in a series of development and mentorship schemes with the […]
Lori Delaney
This year, the Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities are supporting their arts & humanities PhD students (based across 17 Scottish institutions) with residencies for creative practice, working with Cove Park to provide dedicated creative time, space, and freedom to develop their doctoral work within a supportive and inspiring context. Lori Delaney is a […]
Scotland – Ukraine Arts Residencies Announced
Veronika Skliarova
Veronika Skliarova is a cultural manager, theatre producer, and curator from Ukraine. She is the Programme Director of Parade-Fest, was the producer of Сrimea, 5am, an intersectoral performance project, and Ukrainian Odyssey, which involved performances in 5 cities in Ukraine. Since February 2022, Veronika has created Anthology24, a collection of texts for theatre written following the […]
Tess Taylor
Tess Taylor’s is a poet and theatre artist from northern California. Her poetry often explores place, history, and ecosystem, and has been praised for revealing ‘not so much a blending of the environmental and social, but that the two are inseparable and in direct relationship.’ She is the author of five collections of poetry and […]
Zoe Lafferty
Following an open call for applications in Autumn 2022, Zoe Lafferty was awarded an 8-week funded residency. Cove Park’s programme of funded residencies support research, the development of existing and new projects, collaboration, interdisciplinary practice, and the production of new work and ideas. All national and international artists, cultural practitioners, and researchers, working individually and […]
Robbie MacLeòid
Robbie MacLeòid visits Cove Park for a writing residency through Playwrights’ Studio’s Play Development Bursary. This programme provides financial and practical support to create the first full draft of a new play over the course of a year. Robbie MacLeòid is a writer and academic who works in both Scottish Gaelic and English. His work […]
Mamoru Iriguchi
Mamoru Iriguchi returns to Cove Park for a writing residency through Playwrights’ Studio’s Play Development Bursary programme. In 2022, Mamoru participated in Cove Park’s Play Park Residency Programme as an interdisciplinary practice facilitator. He was also a resident in 2016 for the annual Space/Time Retreat facilitated by Magnetic North. Mamoru is a performance maker with […]
Uma Nada-Rajah
Uma Nada-Rajah is a playwright and nurse based in Kilbarchan, Scotland. She was a member of the Young Writers’ Program at the Traverse Theatre and a recipient of a New Playwrights’ Award from Playwrights’ Studio Scotland. Uma was one the BBC’s Scottish Voices 2020, and was also recently the Starter Female Political Comedy Writer-in-Residence at […]
Ellie Griffiths
Ellie Griffiths is Artistic Director and Co-CEO of Oily Cart, a sensory theatre company that make accessible immersive shows, films and installations for and with children of all ages. Previous Oily Cart shows have taken place in hydrotherapy pools, on trampolines, and even with the audience floating up in the air! As an independent artist […]
Laila Noble
Laila Noble is a Queer identifying Director, Producer and Playwright from Wales, based in Scotland. She is the inaugural winner of the St. Andrews Playwriting Award and the premier of this play will be in early 2023. Laila is also a winner of the Scottish Arts’ Club Bright Spark Award, runner up for Theatre Uncut’s […]