Genesis Theatre Design Programme

FIRST INTAKE
APRIL 2023

There are no set qualifications needed to apply for this programme.

Trainees will be chosen based on portfolio or any previous creative work.

Maybe you have experience or training in allied skills:

Are you an actor, director or stage manager?

Have you studied or worked in fashion design, interior design,

architecture, carnival, events?

Genesis Theatre Design Programme

is a free training and mentoring course

for Black and Global Majority applicants who are

from socially and economically challenging backgrounds who want to pursue a career

in theatre as a

Performance Designer

Costume Designer

Stage Designer

Director / Designer

Each course will run for six terms of study

with a seventh term on placement.

Classes are to be held

for two or three evenings each week,

with one full day every weekend.

Weekday sessions will mostly take place

in our design studio and workshops at

Mulberry UTC in the Heart of Bow, East London.

Weekend sessions will be split between

Brixton House Theatre, the National Theatre

and The School of Historical Dress,

all in South London.