Royal Conservatoire of Scotland MA CCT

15/08/2012

http://www.rcs.ac.uk/showcase/Classical_and_Contemporary_Text/index.html

Learn more about this year's cohort as they approach their final tour dates!

MA Classical and Contemporary Text 2012

20/07/2012

Rehearsals are well underway for the final project of the MACCT program!

New Works - MA CCT students direct and perform in new works from leading playwrights. Not to be missed.

08/07/2012

Our New Playwright's shows coming soon to The Cockpit in London. Check it out!

Classical and Contemporary Text students present three brand new works by leading Scottish-based playwrightsPlatform performances of three exciting and challenging new plays by Scottish-based playwrights in collaboration with Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Masters Acting and Directing students. The...

06/07/2012

It's been a great week for us on the MA CCT course! Visible Fictions Theatre Company On Monday, Plutôt la Vie Workshop on Tuesday, Wednesday we had the fantastic David MacLennan of A Play a Pie and a Pint and 7:84/Wildcat, and Cora Bissett of Pachamama Productions. All this while others were rehearsing with Bard in the Botanics for their production of As You Like It. This while our three Directors went down to Royal Shakespeare Company for a Workshop.

22/05/2012

Want to know more of what is going on with this year's MA CCT cohort? Follow us on twitter as we update on all of the goings on with On the Verge, Bard in the Botanics, and our New Writing projects!

Sign up for Twitter to follow MACCT 2012 (). This is the official news feed for the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland MA Classical and Contemporary Text class of 2012!

22/05/2012

Exciting first day for the New Writing play readings today. Looking forward to the final projects and how the plays all develop in this collaboration with Playwrights' Studio, Scotland and our wonderful playwrights.

22/05/2012

On The Verge Improv...

19/05/2012

On the Verge at the Arches is coming soon! Come see the MA CCTers perform in a variety of different experimental shows. Creative theatre at its best! June 6th-8th. The poster for one of the shows is below.

http://www.whatsonstage.com/tickets/theatre/Glasgow/L569512904/On+the+Verge.html

16/05/2012

Photos from both Measure for Measure and The Duchess of Malfi dress rehearsals!

MA CCT students in dress rehearsal

26/04/2012

Only a week to go before the MACCT group perform their Renaissance theatre double bill: Measure For Measure and The Duchess of Malfi! Go to https://boxoffice.rcs.ac.uk/ for more information, and to book tickets!

Our postgraduate singers perform in staged opera scenes - a lovely way to enjoy a variety of favourite and lesser-known pieces.

07/02/2012

01/02/2012

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's MA in Classical Contemporary text is doing a 90 minute version of Shakespeare's King Lear tomorrow at 6:30pm at the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. FOR FREE! Tickets are Limited.

27/01/2012

29/10/2011

Pool (No Water) rehearsal.

29/10/2011

29/10/2011

29/10/2011

We had so much fun performing our ensemble projects today! Thank you to everyone who came to support us.

27/10/2011

Excited for the Ensemble Projects tomorrow! Conservatoire students are welcome to come tomorrow at 3pm.

21/10/2011

Have you heard? There is now a twitter Page for MA CCT 2012! On Twitter? Follow us !

03/10/2011

A video we made during the year, showing the true nature of art and how we suffer to create theatrical pieces of splendour. God is a panda, only the true artist can know this. Only the true artist can feel this.

Theatre explorer Andrew McGregor takes a voyage into the heart of his masterpiece - Lucas Petite. Watch as he shows how his charactors (neither actors nor ch...

12/09/2011

A big thank you to all of those who made it along to New Works in Glasgow and London. We open this Wednesday at the Traverse in Edinburgh, do join us if you can for the last ever performance from this year's MACCT group!

http://www.traverse.co.uk/whats-on/new-works/

Now in its third year at the Traverse, New Works is a ground-breaking new writing project between the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (previously RSAMD) and Playwrights' Studio, Scotland. Four of Scotland's top playwrights have been commissioned to write new plays, working with performers and di...

07/09/2011

http://thecockpit.org.uk/show/new_works


New Works opens in London this afternoon!

Presented by the ROYAL CONSERVATOIRE OF SCOTLAND (known as the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama until 1 September 2011) in collaboration with Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland. A ground-breaking new writing project; four of Scotland’s top playwrights have been commissioned to write new plays wo...

03/09/2011

Final night of New Works at the Tron tonight! Then cast and crew are heading to London to perform at the Cockpit theatre next week!

01/09/2011

Fantastic opening last night in the Tron! 2nd opening night tonight: Iain Finlay Macleod's 'The Bends' and Pamela Carter's 'liberty, equality, fraternity.' Call 0141 552 4267 for tickets.

14/08/2011

Hear all about our Fringe adventures in Edinburgh over the last week: http://rsamd-cct.blogspot.com/2011/08/fringe.html

05/08/2011

Read about Davey Anderson's new play, 'Scavangers', directed by Claire Moyer, which goes to China in just over a week!: http://rsamd-cct.blogspot.com/2011/07/scavengers.html

04/08/2011

And death shall have no dominion. Dead men naked they shall be one With the man in the wind and the west moon; When their bones are picked clean and the clean bones gone, They shall have stars at elbow and foot; Though they go mad they shall be sane, Though they sink through the sea they...

31/07/2011

Week 3 of rehearsals start tomorrow! Prop finding, line learning, researching swingers, freegans, nuns and the cryogenically frozen. Standard Sunday for MACCT.

25/07/2011

We're also now on Twitter, should you be one who tweets - http://twitter.com/ #!/NewWorksRCS

New Works, RCS/RSAMD (NewWorksRCS) is on Twitter. Sign up for Twitter to follow New Works, RCS/RSAMD (NewWorksRCS) and get their latest updates

24/07/2011

Here's a short video about one of our four new plays, 'Mother Maria' by Ann Marie Di Mambro.

'Mother Maria' is a new play by Ann Marie Di Mambro, directed by Andrew McGregor. Performance dates are: Tron, Glasgow: 31st August & 2nd September Cockpit, ...

22/07/2011

First week of rehearsals for our plays of new writing. More info from www.rsamd-cct.com

18/07/2011

The MACCT cohort began rehearsals today for their exciting new writing projects - four plays by four great writers: Mother Maria by Anne-Marie Di Mambro, Scavengers by Davey Anderson, The Bends by Iain Finlay MacLeod and liberty, equality, fraternity by Pamela Carter.

26/06/2011