March 27, 2015
One of the main things we've tried to do with our website over the last year has been to rummage through the archives and produce a website which is filled with content old and new. Well, today marks a wonderful milestone in the history of our company. Minotaur continues to grow and evolve...
One of the most exciting things is being able to see every single Minotaur Production, way back from 2009. Did you know that...
February 21, 2015
The World Heath Organisation has reported around 22,000 cases of Ebola and more than 8,800 deaths in the last few months. This is the largest known outbreak of Ebola. Oxfam are one of the leading charities assisting affected communities to encourage prevention and treatment. Members of Minotaur Theatre Company are assisting with a series of shorts, aiming to raise money for this devastating crisis.
January 25, 2015
The Head That Bears opens in less than a week, so we thought we'd give you a quick look Behind the Scenes at how the set, costumes, masks and puppets were made. Directors Chad Porter and Charli Corrigan have one of the largest production teams ever on a single show, and we really think they've done a fantastic job bringing Lewis Garvey's script to life!
If you haven't booked your tickets yet, go the the UEA ticket...
November 2, 2014
The Minotaur Shorts Festival is back with another 12 short plays written, directed and staring the talented members of our company. They’ve been rehearsing for the last few weeks, preparing for our 2014 spectacular run. With over 85 writers, directors, cast and crew this year’s shorts could be the biggest yet.
Stage Managing is one of the most challenging tasks during the festival. A dozen short plays mean an equal...
August 29, 2014
The website has gone through some major changes over the last few months in preparation for the new academic year and for Minotaur's 2014 Edinburgh show, The Psychosocial Gathering.
I just wanted to write a quick message to go through some of the updates, improvements and under-the-hood changes that should make the website faster, more engaging and jam-packed with information about both our productions and our tale...
August 20, 2014
It’s a sad time for us all; it’s time for the seventh, and final, Psychosocial Newsletter. It’s been almost two months since we started off these weekly updates, and even longer since we embarked upon this project.
We say goodbye to The Psychosocial Gathering, Edfringe 2014!
We raised an incredible amount through fundraising, late nights were shared in the creation of the final script, emai...
August 10, 2014
The Psychosocial Gathering is in full swing, and we’ve performed before friends, family, reviewers and anyone in Scotland with a spare 55 minutes. We think it’s about time for a quick message, or the sixth Psychosocial Newsletter, to explain all…
The Psychosocial Gathering, Edfringe 2014!
Our first major challenge was transporting not only ourselves, but also the set, to Edinburgh. Even t...
July 30, 2014
It’s time… time for the fifth Psychosocial Gathering Newsletter! It’s the end of rehearsals, and we’ll all be heading up to Edinburgh later TODAY!
The Psychosocial Gathering, Edfringe 2014!
The WeFund reached its deadline a few days ago, bringing our final total up to £1,304! A massive thank you goes to all of our sponsors who gave so generously to this project. On behalf of all the cast...
July 23, 2014
Hello again, and welcome to the fourth Psychosocial Newsletter. As promised last week, we’ll be looking into the rehearsal process, Director Martha Geelen shares her thoughts on the project and we’ll explore few other exciting developments that have happened this week.
Devil - “Do you remember the time she promised us nibbles?”
The Norwich Preview is only a few days away, and we’re pullin...
July 16, 2014
Hello and welcome to the third weekly Psychosocial Newsletter. Quite a lot has happened this week, and we can’t wait to let you all know about it! From printing to props, scripting to stickers – we’re running full sprint towards the Fringe 2014. If you’ve missed any of the previous Newsletters, you can navigate to them using the links below:
Wisdom - “Friendship is a boat that never...
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