Birds of Paradise Theatre Company
Scotland's touring theatre company promoting disabled artists and supporting the arts sector
Call for digital artist/ designer consultant for artistic digital platform to work on delivering Locked World – a project from BOP Young Artists Who are the BOP Young Artists? Ink Asher Hemp, Emily Ingram, Emily Beaney, Andrew Robertson, Jonathan Carlton and Robert McIntosh have been working collectively since early 2019 to support each other in […]
We are very pleased that BOP has joined the sector-wide initiative ‘Freelance Task Force’ BOP joins hundreds of other companies across the UK in working to establish a #FreelanceTaskForce – to strengthen the influence of the self-employed theatre and performance community during these uncertain times. The Task Force will create ongoing points of connection between […]
ARTISTS MAKING ACCESSIBLE PERFORMANCE: A WORKING GROUP Next meeting: The previous meeting was on July 9th – we will announce details of another meeting soon ABOUT MAKE IT ACCESSIBLE Are you interested in making accessible theatre? Can we help? This is a difficult time for everyone, but we want to use this moment to think […]
These are very strange and unfamiliar times for everyone – as Scotland’s disability-led theatre company, we’re really aware of our role in supporting disabled artists and our colleagues in the theatre sector to stay safe and supported as we go through this together. So we would like to invite you to a weekly online meeting […]
Birds of Paradise Theatre Company is seeking a Designer for its next production that will tour Scotland autumn 2020.
BOP is turning 25 this year – to celebrate we have been in conversation with some of the key figures who have helped to make the company what it is. Robert is Artistic Director of Birds of Paradise. Robert is an established figure in the Scottish arts scene, with over ten years of experience […]
BOP is turning 25 this year – to celebrate we have been in conversation with some of the key figures who have helped to make the company what it is. Johnny McKnight trained at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. He works as a writer, director, performer and educator. His work has taken him throughout Scotland, London, […]
BOP is turning 25 this year – to celebrate we have been in conversation with some of the key figures who have helped to make the company what it is. Liz Gardiner is a Doctoral Researcher, artist, teacher and free-lance consultant specialising in cultural planning. As executive director of the cultural social enterprise charity, Fablevision, […]
BOP is turning 25 this year – to celebrate we have been in conversation with some of the key figures who have helped to make the company what it is. In October 2016 Liam took up post with the University of St Andrews as Artistic Director of the Byre Theatre. Prior to this he held […]
Wednesday 31st October, 8pm – 11pm Join BOP and friends at our 25th Anniversary Revue to celebrate 25 years of the company and to raise money for our young artist’s development work. We have had a fantastical year and want to have a get together with all our friends and supporters to celebrate the […]
BOP is turning 25 this year – to celebrate we have been in conversation with some of the key figures who have helped to make the company what it is. Alasdair Gray is one of Scotland’s most prolific and iconic creatives. As an author he has written book, plays and poetry – his totemic novel […]
BOP is turning 25 this year – to celebrate we have been in conversation with some of the key figures who have helped to make the company what it is. Tina McGeever was an Arts Development Officer for Strathclyde and South Lanarkshire Authorities, before she became involved in Birds of Paradise, directing Working Legs (1998), […]