PRODUCER FARM

Producer Farm is a joint initiative by Fuel, Bristol Old Vic Ferment, Dance Umbrella, In Between Time and Coombe Farm Studios. It is a free residency for professional, UK-based producers. It runs annually, hosted by Coombe Farm Studios in Dittisham, Devon – and is returning in June 2022. The programme aims to provide time and space to consider your current work and future potential.

What does it offer?

• Structured learning from inspiring professionals 

• Dedicated time to reflect on and refresh your ideas & practice

•  Networking and discussion with peers and senior industry professionals 

• A beautiful rural environment, dedicated to growing creativity

Who is it for?

Any UK-based producers who: 

• Have been working professionally in any field of contemporary performance

• Want to expand their capacity and capabilities as creative producers 

• Are excited by making new work and reaching new audiences 

• Are open to new ideas and sharing with their peers

The 2022 cohort of Producers were: Orrow Amy Bell, Joanna Dong, Sammy Gooch, Laura Knight, Amy Lawrence, Lizza Maries, Michael Sells, Myra Tam, Rosie Townshend and Hannah WIlliams Walton.

Speakers and facilitators in 2022 included Wabriya King Ned Glasier, Rachel Nelken, Syrus Marcus Ware, Chris Nichols, Ric Nichols and Paula Varjack.

What does it offer?

• Structured learning from inspiring professionals 

• Dedicated time to reflect on and refresh your ideas & practice

•  Networking and discussion with peers and senior industry professionals 

• A beautiful rural environment, dedicated to growing creativity

The Producer Farm Program is a very powerful and inspirational space - a vantage point to consider future direction, professional development and personal agency.

— Producer Farm Participant