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Edfringe 2016 – 1st post – surgeries, grabbing opportunities, and love

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted August 14, 2016•0 Comment(s)

Yesterday was my first full day at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe – the largest networking, drinking and arts event in the world. I began with my first set of Surgeries – a chance to meet creative producers and artists…

Tags: cgo surgery, edinburgh, fringe, musicals, paper hearts, tania azavedo
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Edinburgh Fringe…preparations and virgins

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted March 2, 2015•2 Comment(s)

If it was pre-Oscars everyone would be scrabbling for the best designer frock to hold their creative assets. But it isn’t. Its pre-Edinburgh and everyone is trying to ensure that their creative crown jewels are well and truly wrapped within…

Tags: edinburgh, fringe, Surgery
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Edinburgh Blog 5.5 – Shows I will miss

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted August 13, 2014

Each year I leave the festival with a small pile of leaflets for shows I would love to have seen. They are usually linked to people I have met at the Fringe Promoters breakfast or my CGO Surgeries.  I will…

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Edinburgh Day 2 – From Shakespeare to Straker masterclass

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted August 9, 2014

As I prepare for Day 3 with 9 CGO Surgeries throughout today, a quick recap on yesterday and some of the 6 show highlights that I saw.  Breakfast with Shakespeare and Three’s Company at C Venues gave me great joy.…

Tags: edinburgh, fringe, shakespeare, straker
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A south London ribbon of theatrical gems

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted May 16, 2014

I saw my first show at the Clapham Omnibus this evening – a first chance to see the Dorset based company Angel Exit who explored The Ballad of Martha Brown with all the joy and gallows humour I remember from…

Tags: angel exit, clapham, clapham omnibus, fringe, new work, theatre
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📣 Introducing CGO Founder, Chris Grady 📣 Ch 📣 Introducing CGO Founder, Chris Grady 📣

Chris Grady is a facilitator, workshop leader and trainer specialising in the support of the next generation of creative producers and practitioners. 

In 2007, Chris founded the CGO.CGO supports freelancers and organisations to forge connections. These may be: internal ones, with yourself and your ambitions; or external ones, with the business or creative world you wish to explore. 

CGO oversees a variety of projects, including Producing, Proper Job Honest, Producers Pool, and Surgeries. CGO also runs The CGO Institute, which offers a Diploma in Creative Producing.

🟥Over the next few weeks we will be posting about the different elements of the CGO and how you can get involved!🟥
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Welcome to CGO, run by Chris Grady. 

CGO is a hub for producing creative people. We run a Diploma in Creative Producing, workshops and offer networking opportunties. We support producers at the beginning of their careers in the theatre sector.

CGO works with many of their graduates on new projects, as well as leading producer networks and research projects linked to creativity and connection. 

We hope you enjoy following our journey! Please do get involved, and if you have any queries, comments or questions please drop us a direct message 💬
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23 Feb

✨Producing Liveness In Interesting Times (2020-22)✨

We're so pleased to be releasing these 12 texts that speak from, to or about the experience of producing liveness during and since the pandemic.

https://www.the-uncultured.com/pliit.html

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8 Mar

🗓️ Another month, another PPJH!

👀 This time we are focusing on the future and looking forward, particularly those starting out in the industry …

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