News and Dates


PRODUCTION MANAGER

Upswing is urgently seeking an experienced Production Manager to join our team for our new show FALLEN. Rehearsals start on Monday 16th August in London and the show opens on 20th October. We are looking for a Production Manager able to coordinate the technical and budgetary aspects of the show, coordinate the creative team, and tour with the show this Autumn and in Spring 2011 to operate and oversee the show (please contact us for detailed dates). To apply and for more information, please ring 020 7613 4843 or email info@upswing.org.uk with a CV.

 

MARKETING AND ADMINISTRATIVE INTERN

Upswing is seeking an extraordinary person to join our small but energetic team. This internship is aimed at a recent arts management graduate or equivalent. The right candidate needs to be able to commit two days per week for a minimum of three months.  Does this sound like you?  if so please download the full job description for more information.

To apply please send your CV along with a covering letter explaining clearly what you’d like to learn and achieve if you worked with us, to Ghislaine Granger, Producing Manager on info@upswing.org.uk or Upswing, Unit 1 The Energy Centre, Bowling Green Walk, London, N1 6AL.   

 

PETER PAN

Upswing was delighted to collaborate with The National Theatre of Scotland, presenting a brand new version of one of the most influential and magical stories ever told. Vicky Amedume acts as Movement Director alongside mulit-award winning Scottish Playwright David Greig and Olivier Award winning John Tiffany for this adventurous production. After a successful run in Glasgow and London Peter Pan will now return to Scotland, showing at Inverness, Edinburgh, and Aberdeen.

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A taster of the lovely reviews from The IndependentThe Telegraph, Time Out, and Financial Times Reviews

The Guardian Preview

David Greig on BBC Radio 4's Front Row

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FALLEN

The long awaited Fallen, a story of refuge, fantasy, and preservation will be created and toured this autumn. Watch this space...

 

LOVED UP

This spring Upswing revives Loved Up, following a successful 2009 summer tour of this light hearted, fast paced fusion of aerial dance and hip hop exploring the pursuit of love. Our most recent dates were the 7th and 8th April at the Cross Spring festival of Cherbourg, France.

Fallen will undertake a R&D period in June; rehearsals and touring period will be from September to November 2010, and Spring 2011.