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THE CONFERENCE OF DRAMA SCHOOLS - The representative body for the leading drama schools in the UK.

NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR DRAMA TRAINING - An organisation promoting the possible links between those engaged in training and those working in the profession.

SCOTTISH NATIONAL INTERNET THEATRE SYMPOSIUM - SCOT-NITS was established in 2001 and is now the established online forum for professional practitioners within the Scottish Theatre Industry. Through SCOT-NITS you can keep in touch with other individuals, actors, directors, writers, designers, technicians, administrators, musicians or companies. Seek help or advice or help others. Dish the gossip or get the facts! Look for work or find staff or simply advertise your Shows. SCOT-NITS. Its 100% Free. SCOT-NITS gratefully acknowledges the support of QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL of DRAMA and CREATIVE INDUSTRIES.

QMU DRAMA GRADUATES FORUM - This forum is for the use of former students and staff of QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL of DRAMA and CREATIVE INDUSTRIES.. Use this forum to keep in touch with former friends and colleagues. Ask for help or advice on shows or projects. Find work or just keep in touch with the grapevine.

SCOTTISH INDEPENDENT FILM NETWORK (SCOTTISHFILMNET) - This forum is intended to facilitate the burgeoning Scottish Independent Film Industry, with a free easy to use platform for Casting, Recruitment, Sourcing and Marketing. Make contact with Actors, Script Writers, Producers, Directors, Designers, and Technicians. Post your production news, seek help or advice, get the gossip or spill the beans, or simply plug your latest film. Join the Scottish Independent Film Network its 100% FREE. Scottish Independent Film Network gratefully acknowledges the kind support of QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL of DRAMA and CREATIVE INDUSTRIES.

MOVING ACTORS THROUGH LABAN! - Kedzie Penfield and Judith Steel have begun a collaborative teaching/research project supported by the Palatine Development Fund that deals with the application of Laban Movement Analysis (LMA) in teaching movement for actors. The collaborators are looking at both the process and the outcome of integrating aspects of LMA that support and serve the actors' training. The work in this area will be in the context of training first and second year students in the acting programme at the School of Drama and Creative Industries at Queen Margaret University .

You are invited to post comments and observations on the blog site devoted to this project's development. Included on the site are on-line weekly entries, objectives for the teaching term, questions about practice- teaching and learning, and resources on this topic.

Arts & Cultural Organisations

Scottish Arts Council
http://www.sac.org.uk

Arts Council of England
http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/

Arts Management Network
http://www.artsmangement.net

Book Trust Scotland
http://www.scottishbooktrust.com

The Citz - unofficial site
http://www.members.aol.com/citzsite/citz/citzinfo.htm

Council Arts departments
East Lothian (only works with IE)
http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk

South Ayrshire
http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/education/arts.htm

The Cultural Management Institute
http://www.ccm.uwaterloo.ca

Dundee Repertory Theatre
http://www.dundeereptheatre.co.uk/

Edinburgh International Festival
http://www.eif.co.uk/

Highlands & Islands Arts
http://www.hi-arts.co.uk/home.htm

New Opportunities Fund
http://www.nof.org.uk/educ_frame.htm

Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow
http://www.paviliontheatre.co.uk/

Royal Shakespeare Company
http://www.rsc.org.uk

SAM's Books
http://www.sam-arts.demon.co.uk

Scottish Museums Council
http://www.scottishmuseums.org.uk

SEED "National Cultural Strategy" report
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/nationalculturalstrategy/docs/keenlyside-00.asp

Scottish Parliament
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk

Scottish Screen
http://www.scottishscreen.com/flashindex.htm

MIT Cultural Indicators Project
http://www.urban.org/nnip/acip.html

Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television
http://www.pact.co.uk/ 

Cineworks
http://www.cineworks.co.uk./

Edinburgh Mediabase
http://www.edinburghmediabase.com/

The British Film Institute
http://www.bfi.org.uk/

Internet Resource for low-budget film makers.
http://www.exposure.co.uk/


Further Useful Cultural Management Websites

www.artsmanagement.net

www.artsprofessional.co.uk

www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/ccm

www.manageculture.com

www.city.ac.uk/artspolicy/

www.artsjournal.com

http://portal.unesco.org/culture/

www.culture.gov.uk

www.creativeclusters.com

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/ArtsCultureSport/arts

www.policiesforculture.org

www.sam-arts.demon.co.uk

www.gro-scotland.gov.uk

www.ccskills.org.uk

www.labforculture.org

www.connectcp.com

www.ifacca.org

www.euclid.info

www.culture.info

www.culturalprofiles.org.uk

www.culturalprofiles.org.uk/scotland/directories/Scotland_Profile/

www.culturalpolicy.arts.gla.ac.uk

www.culturalenterpriseoffice.co.uk/website/

www.culturelink.org

www.culturelink.org/dbase/links.html


Other Related Websites

Creative Director Julie Ellen, QMU graduate
www.playwrightsstudio.co.uk

Actress Isabella Jarrett, QMU graduate
www.isabellajarrett.co.uk

Actress Kirstin Murray, QMU graduate
www.kirstinmurray.com

Actress Gilly Bain, QMU graduate
www.gillybain.com

Script Writer, Anita Gallo, QMU graduate
www.anitagallo.com

Actor and Performance Artist, Jenna Watt, QMU graduate
www.jennawatt.co.uk

Actor, James Mackenzie, QMU graduate
www.jamesmackenzie.co.uk

Actor David Ashwood, QMU graduate
www.davidashwood.co.uk

Actor and Fight director, Carter Ferguson, QMU graduate
www.fightdirector.com

Actor Pab Robers, QMU graduate
www.pabroberts.co.uk

Actor Gilchrist Muir, QMU graduate
www.gilchristmuir.com

Actor Singer Songwriter Frank Burkit, QMU graduate
www.frankburkitt.co.uk/music.htm

Actor and Musician Simon Messer, QMU graduate
www.messer2k.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk

Actor Kevin MacIsaac, QMU graduate
www.actingassociates.co.uk/mcvs/kmcv.htm

Actor Sean Kane, QMU graduate
www.sean-kane.com

Actor Christopher Hill, QMU graduate
www.christopherhill-actor.com

Composer and Sound Designer, John Lemke, QMU graduate
www.lostinsounds.com

Video Producer, Gary Laing, QMU graduate
www.gslproductions.co.uk

 

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