A writer, director and a musician are in a room with a group of actors exploring a new play… Sounds like the start of a bad joke. A completely foreign concept given the year we’ve all endured. Actors get together on Zoom to read a bonkers play to an audience who you desperately hope will […]
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SIGNAL FIRES: STATE OF THE ARTS
SIGNAL FIRE (N): A FIRE OR LIGHT SET UP IN A PROMINENT POSITION AS A WARNING, SIGNAL, OR CELEBRATION. Signal Fires is a national project that was organised by Headlong and English Touring Theatre and included over 40 theatre companies (full list below). In October and November, fires lit up across the UK with storytellers […]
Wildcard Full House Round-up
So we have come to the end of our Wildcard Full House programme and we just want to take the time to really drive home, for the people at the back, how inventive we were to come up with such a clever and equivocal name… WILDCARD FULL HOUSE Wildcard Full House W F H Working […]
An Open Letter of Thanks to the Pleasance
Dear Pleasance, This is an open thank you letter from all of us here at Wildcard. You have supported our journey as an emerging company more than you could ever know. Without the time, advice, generosity and belief that your team has given us we would never have been able to achieve many of our […]
