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Theatre Residencies and Cultural Mobility: A Research Guide

Theatre residencies are hosted, time-limited opportunities for theatre artists and companies to research, create, rehearse, present, teach, or exchange work away from their home base. Cultural mobility is the broader movement of artists and cultural professionals across borders and regions for professional…

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How to Compare Theatre Residency Offers

To compare theatre residency offers, convert each into a like-for-like working arrangement: exact dates, space, housing, cash and in-kind support, obligations, eligibility, language access and risk. Compare…

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