A partnership Between Lisa Nicoll Productions and Perth Theatre
Keeping Actors, Writers, Directors & Producers across Scotland Match Fit, Motivated, Inspired & Connected since 2024!
Launched in October 2024, The Creative Hub is a membership organisation for freelancers working in theatre and media. From its home at Perth Theatre, The Creative Hub links, connects, nourishes, and develops professional creatives across Scotland, supporting their work and their wellbeing.
The Creative Hub is conceived and run by theatre producer, playwright and actor Lisa Nicoll in partnership with Perth Theatre. Lisa has worked for the last 15 years with companies such as The Tron Theatre, Perth Theatre, Creative Scotland, Knights Theatre, Playwrights Studio, The Edinburgh International Book Festival and BBC Radio, and has set up new writing company In Motion Theatre.
Creative freelancers are able to access a range of benefits including:
• A selection of free and discounted workshops & talks from professionals in theatre & media to continue to motivate, inspire and develop;
• Complimentary monthly group motivational talks and discussions with Lisa Nicoll;
• Regular professional development workshop sessions with Daniel Cameron 'Acting How Not to Be Polite';
• Script development days for actors, writers, directors (including a voice session with Vocal Coach Kirsty Strain);
• Scratch nights at Perth Theatre with paid opportunities;
• Quarterly Creative Hub lunches;
• Quarterly workshop events with the Perth Theatre Creative Team;
• Quarterly discounted talks from a special guest;
• Twice yearly events with Patron Robin Laing;
• Monthly Glasgow/Edinburgh Satellite Hub Workshops;
• Paid opportunity to host 'Creative Hub Member' workshops;
• Networking sessions with businesses;
• Regular facilitated networking events;
• Complimentary one to one career development/mentoring/coaching sessions;
• Access to space for research & development;
• Complimentary tickets to selected Perth Theatre performances;
• Promotion of members' shows through social media and direct mailing;
• 50% off writing workshops hosted by Lisa Nicoll Productions across Scotland;
• Access to travel bursaries;
• Discounted head shot/production shots;
• Discounted access to developing new showreel material;
• Plus more things that we are building and developing!
The Creative Hub membership aimed at professional actors, directors, writers, producers, and freelance artists, is £150 annually and payment plans are available.
This year we are also introducing a final year Student Membership at £50 and a Graduate Membership at £112.50 (25% off).
Membership can be paid in full via the website or directly through box office, or via monthly standing order.
A small number of bursaries are available for those who may face financial barriers. Please email engagement@perththeatreandconcerthall.com for further information.
To join the Creative Hub, please send your CV and a short cover letter to lisa@lisanicollproductions.co.uk and engagement@perththeatreandconcerthall.com and complete this form.
Successful applicants can purchase their membership here.
If you wish to pay by instalments, please contact our Ticketing team directly by emailing ticketing@perththeatreandconcerthall.com
Members can book up to 4 sessions for free (included in your membership cost). Additional sessions are charged at £10 each unless otherwise stated.
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