Please find below a range of interviews and articles from the Get the Chance team published in 2018.
Welsh and Wales based artists respond to the new Arts Council Wales Corporate Plan, 2018 – 2023 “For the benefit of all”
Guy O’Donnell.
getthechance.wales/2018/11/25/a-response-to-arts-council-wales-corporate-plan-2018-2023-for-the-benefit-of-all/
Ahead of the 2018 Brecon Baroque Festival, Roger Barrington had the chance to chat to it’s Artistic Director, Rachel Podger about what to expect this year and also about her own flourishing career as one of the world’s leading violinists.
getthechance.wales/2018/10/06/gramophone-artist-of-the-year-rachel-podger-in-conversation-ahead-of-brecon-baroque-festival-2018/#more-11470
In this article we interview a range of arts professionals to share good practice in the areas of Access, Inclusion and Diversity.
getthechance.wales/2018/03/25/sharing-positive-action-support-access-inclusion-diversity/
I am going to explore with you the invaluable discoveries and perspective gained from participating in the YANC event held at the Wales Millennium Centre over last weekend.
Beth Clark.
getthechance.wales/2018/05/01/a-response-to-casgliad-2018-nurturing-youth-arts-in-wales-by-beth-clark/
In this article we look forward to a range of cultural highlights in 2018. Thanks to all of the creative artists involved for their own personal response.
Guy O’Donnell
getthechance.wales/2018/01/20/looking-ahead-2018-culture-creativity-change/
The Director of Get the Chance, Guy O’Donnell recently met with Rachel Boulton, Artistic Director of Motherlode, they discussed her background, thoughts on the arts in Wales and Motherlodes new production ‘Exodus’ which premiers at the Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare on the 5th of October before touring.
getthechance.wales/2018/09/21/an-interview-with-rachel-boulton-writer-and-director-of-exodus/
Philip Ridley’s acclaimed one-act 2000 play, “Vincent River” tells the story of a mother whose son Vincent has been murdered in a homophobic attack. In the aftermath, she learns about her son’s homosexuality. An interview with Director Luke Hereford.
Roger Barrington.
getthechance.wales/2018/09/11/preview-with-interview-of-vincent-river-at-jacobs-market-cardiff-19-21-september-2018/
The Director of Get the Chance, Guy O’Donnell recently met with Sarah Rogers, Artistic Director of Ransack Dance, they discussed her background, thoughts on the arts in Wales and her new production ‘Murmur’, taking place on Fri 14th September 2018 at Memo Arts Centre, Barry.
getthechance.wales/2018/08/31/an-interview-with-sarah-rogers-artistic-director-of-ransack-dance/
An audio/subtitled interview with Carole Blade, Director of Coreo Cymru and Creative Producer for Dance in Wales. Editing by Roger Barrington.
getthechance.wales/2018/04/14/audio-interview-carole-blade-director-coreo-cymru-creative-producer-dance-wales/
Top Tunes with Jonny Cotsen
getthechance.wales/2018/01/09/top-tunes-jonny-cotsen/
Get the Chance values the role Welsh or Wales based playwrights bring to the cultural life of our nation. Here is the latest interview in this series with actor and playwright Matthew Trevannion.
getthechance.wales/2018/03/22/interview-matthew-trevannion/
The director of Get the Chance, Guy O’Donnell recently met with playwright and actor Joe Wiltshire Smith.They discussed his background, creative opportunities for young people in Bridgend, his new play Five Green Bottles and his thoughts on the arts in Wales.
getthechance.wales/2018/06/19/an-interview-with-joe-wiltshire-smith/
The director of Get the Chance, Guy O’Donnell recently met with Aisha Kigwalilo. They discussed her background, a new arts project called G.I.R.L. Xhibtion and her thoughts on the arts in Wales.
getthechance.wales/2018/06/06/an-interview-with-aisha-kigwalilo/
The director of Get the Chance, Guy O’Donnell recently met with Aleksandra (Nikolajev) Jones. They discussed her background and training, a current project Gravida and her thoughts on the arts in Wales.
getthechance.wales/2018/05/26/an-interview-with-aleksandra-nikolajev-jones/
An interview with BSL interpreter Cathryn Heulwen McShane
getthechance.wales/2018/04/27/an-interview-with-cathryn-haulwen-mcshane/