P05 →TITLE (This Is Tough Love Everyone) Residency
TITLE was a month long mentored residencty as part of Solstice 2012 providing six artists (5 Irish and one Polish) to develop a new piece to be presented in a work in progress format as part of the 2012 Solstice festival. The artists were supported through access to various workspaces in the city including The Lab (UCC), Theatre Development Centre, The Sculpture Factory, The Lord Mayor's Pavilion, The Guesthouse, various meetings with industry experts from Cork during their stay as well as ongoing mentorship by dramaturge Thomas Conway (Druid, NUIG).
The artists
Meadhbh Haiceid,
Rachel Yoder,
Shaun Dunne,
Aleks Borys (PL)
Edwina Casey,
Irene O'Mara
Mentor: Thomas Conway
Project Co-ordinator: Eszter Némethi
Project Design: Eszter Némethi
Project Parterns: Cork Midsummer Festival, Solstice, Drama and Theatre Studies Department at UCC, National Sculpture Factory, Cork City Council Arts Office, The Guesthouse
The project was produced by Solstice and funded by the European Commission through a Youth in Action award.