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Absolutely loved chairing the panel on the next generation of commercial producers today at @thestage’s Future of Theatre conference with the exceptional talents that are Jack Maple Ameena Hamid & Chuchu Nwagu ⚡️. 💪👏

That is a wrap on this year's #FutureOfTheatre conference in association with Moore Kingston Smith LLP 💡

Thank you so much to our delegates for joining us, thanks to Arts Council England subsidising 200 free digital and 20 in-person tickets for freelancers and thanks to all of our sponsors for

'Sometimes I do have to think, is my place around the table genuine or is it tokenism?' Chuchu Nwagu ⚡️ #FutureOfTheatre

If I had to distil what I just spoke about at The Stage's Future Of Theatre conference into one sentiment, it would be this.

Scotland has all the right ingredients to be a world-leading centre of theatre... it just needs the powers that be to recognise that and invest in it.

“There’s a lot of collaboration in producing at the moment, which is so exciting” #FutureOfTheatre 💡

'Producing is about taking risks', says Chuchu Nwagu ⚡️ (@CNP_London)

'We are entrepreneurs. You have to play the long game and have faith that it's going to work', says Ameena Hamid on working in producing at #FutureOfTheatre 💡

'I work three jobs in order to run Jack Maple' #FutureOfTheatre

Our next panel at #FutureOfTheatre is Commercial Producing: The Next Generation, chaired by
Matt Hemley

To start with, the audience is answering the following question: How much do you agree with the statement? 'I know what a producer does...'👇

Today we're at the #FutureOfTheatre conference The Stage. We've already heard from so many inspiring speakers! It was particularly interesting to hear that 75% of people are currently creating art around the climate emergency from Farah Ahmed of Julie's Bicycle

Insightful and thought provoking day at #futureoftheatre conference by The Stage @sohoplace

Great to be at The Stage’s Future of Theatre conference @sohoplace repping team Vital Xposure Theatre & Nat. Football Museum. Activism, sustainability, access, craft, care, education - it’s all up for discussion. Lots of brill brains in the room, now it’s time for collective action 🙏

“Leaders that are prepared to look beyond their own walls and work together with other theatres to establish artists development pathways is essential” - Fergus Morgan #FutureOfTheatre 💡

.Fergus Morgan on what success would look like for Scottish theatre at #FutureOfTheatre 👇

'What does success look like for Scottish theatre?', asks Fergus Morgan

'I think Scotland could be a powerhouse for new theatre. It has the world's biggest showcase of theatre, a well-respected drama school, but it has no investment in it'.

#FutureOfTheatre 💡

'The budget for culture in the whole of Northern Ireland is less than £10 million' #FutureOfTheatre

Our next panel is: Four Nations, One Theatre?

What can all UK nations learn from each other? How can they collaborate and work together?

#FutureOfTheatre