Make Work 2020

Spectacular outdoor dance performance, giant puppets, new script and theatre work. Make Work 2020 has brought exciting work to Bradford and beyond.

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From spectacular outdoor dance performance and giant puppets to new script and theatre work profiling hidden stories.

When we launched Make Work 2020, our R&D and grants programme for new live work we certainly couldn’t have anticipated our 9 funded artists and companies would be attempting to bring their plans to life during a global pandemic and a time of crisis for the arts sector. It is testament to every MW2020 artist that they found creative ways to navigate the many challenges thrown at them to create new performance work. From spectacular outdoor dance performance and giant puppets to new script and theatre work profiling hidden stories, from fledging artists to experienced companies Make Work 2020 has brought exciting new work to Bradford and beyond.

Make Work 2020 Projects

A Love Story on Leeds Road | Kamal Kaan

A Love Story on Leeds Road is an exploration by writer Kamal Kaan and director Dominic Leclerc, of the hidden stories that lie within Leeds Road.

Thyme Café | Kerry Wright

Thyme Café is a new script by emerging writer Kerry Wright, a comedy drama that delves into the dysfunctional life of eighteen-year-old Kailey.

Intercultured | Mussarat Rahman in collaboration with BIASAN

The inspiration for Intercultured came from my passion for working in communities and the 12 years I spent within the refugee/sanctuary seeker community.

Destination Bradford | Adam Hughes and Margot Przymierska

Destination Bradford is a series of monologues, which are inspired by the real life stories of the Polish and Ukrainian residents in the city.

Full English | Bent Architect in Association with Natalie Davies

Told through the eyes of Natalie Davies, FULL ENGLISH explores the story of how her own grandmother overcame the odds to find her place in Bradford.

KHOOGHI | Kauser Mukhtar

Khooghi is the debut family friendly performance from Kauser Mukhtar.Toy theatre, puppets and music bring together this folk tale in Punjabi and English

The Bull and The Moon | Carlos Pons Guerra and DeNada Dance Theatre

The Bull and the Moon is brand-new family friendly production that celebrates anyone who dances to their own tune. A fun, fiery and magical performance.

Hidden Winter | SBC Theatre and The Herd

Hidden Winter has been co-created with young asylum-seeker children and families in Bradford and will be available for free in English and Arabic.

A Compendium of Mythical Beasts | Cecil Green Arts

What are the mythical stories that underpin the origins of our city and district in this little corner of West Yorkshire?

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Make Work 2022

Welcome to Make Work 2022, Bradford Producing Hub’s R&D and Grants opportunities for the creation of new work.

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Bradford Producing Hub’s Creativity Council

Make Work 2021

Seven local artists and companies have received a total of £61,000 of funding to create new performances via our Make Work grants programme.

Make Work 2020

Spectacular outdoor dance performance, giant puppets, new script and theatre work. Make Work 2020 has brought exciting work to Bradford and beyond.
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