MEGAPHONE: a new residency for theatre makers of colour

A project in Glasgow, UK by Workers Theatre
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Providing three artists of colour in Scotland a chance to develop their work and have their voices heard loud and clear
Backers: 468
Average Pledge Per Backer: £27

Funded: £12,510 of £11,000
Dates: Feb 7th -> Mar 9th (30 days)
Project By: Workers Theatre
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Latest News

CONGRATULATIONS (now let's fund a fourth residency)

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! We actually did it! YOU did it. In the wee small hours we hit our £11k target, with two days left to go. It is an endless party now at Worker HQ. Once we've had a few days to recover from a gruelling month you'll be getting all the info... (Read More)

New £20 Rewards and Streeeeeeeeetch Goals

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We're nearly there! We think... we think this is actually going to happen! So, because we like pushing ourselves really hard, and because we have big dreams for what's possible, we've decided to add stretch goals. Let's see if we can make not just... (Read More)

One last quick way to help: Join our Thunderclap

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hallo dear backers, You. Are. Extraordinary. There are nearly 250 of you, and you've pledged £7500 at the time of writing -- that's 8 days left to make our last 30%. We can do this. Your support is making this happen, and it's honestly overwhelmed... (Read More)

Nearly Halfway! Keep up the Momentum

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
It's been an incredible two weeks and we are so grateful for all your support!The response has made it so clear how much this matters to people and how many people want to speak up and help build a more diverse and exciting theatre landscape. We've... (Read More)

20% Passed! and Reward Updates

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
This is just a very tiny update to say WOW WE JUST PASSED THE 20% MARK WOW WE DID THIS THANK YOU WOWSo we're well on the way to winning this thing, thanks to you. If you fancy doing just one more thing to help us out, here's three suggestions: Check... (Read More)

10% in 12 Hours + Support in the Actual Scottish Parliament!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, THANK YOU. Thank you, thank you, thank you. We shot past our 10% mark in 12 hours. This, from a standing start, from a previously unknown theatre project, for an ambitious antiracist art fund -- this is extraordinary. It's given a huge... (Read More)

Scottish-Egyptian playwright launches anti-Racist kickstarter

February 8th - via: heraldscotland.com
Egyptian playwright Sara Shaarawi, with the arts co-operative The Workers Theatre, is launching a Kickstarter to raise money and provide three residencies for Scottish writers and performers from minority ethnic backgrounds. (Read More)

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