ADF News

The ADF Bursary

After ten game-changing years in the theatre industry, Artistic Directors of the Future (ADF), will be closing in autumn 2023.  ADF was founded in 2014 by the visionary Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway. ADF’s mission is to demystify the role of artistic director and senior executive, thereby increasing leadership representation and progressing the careers of theatre practitioners who …

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Sharing Event

A Diverse Future

Agents of Change from the Think Tank: Agents of Change project and Eileen Bellot, Associate Programme Director share their leadership projects, imagining a future where our arts leaders are truly diverse. We have five free places on offer to join the conversation on Thursday.  Email to book your place –  first come first served: thinktank@adofthefuture.com

ADF to close

After ten game-changing years in the theatre industry, Artistic Directors of the Future (ADF), announce that they will be closing this autumn.  ADF was founded in 2014 by the visionary Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway. ADF’s mission is to demystify the role of artistic director and senior executive, thereby increasing leadership representation and progressing the careers of theatre …

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Think Tank: Agents of Change

Meet the Agents of Change. Seven Agents of Change, Global Majority theatre professionals, are taking part in an action research project to explore and research their ideas to create equal opportunities and support leadership progression for Global Majority arts professionals. Amina Atiq is a Yemeni-British poet, performance artist, creative-educational practitioner, and award-winning community activist.  She …

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