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Producing – Proper Job – Honest / Employers of the future

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted January 16, 2022•0 Comment(s)

Where would the arts and entertainment industry be without employers who make projects and businesses run, and without programmers who seek out and fashion the array of works which we see in our theatres and festivals around the world.  Without…

Tags: employers, producer, producers' pool
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Theatre around the world

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted December 20, 2021•0 Comment(s)

After only a year of welcoming producing students to the CGO Institute, I am proud that we have become members of the ITI/UNESCO Network for Higher Education in the Performing Arts.   In May 2018 I met the leader of the…

Tags: CGO Institute, education, ITI, producer
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National Student Drama Feast

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted March 29, 2015•0 Comment(s)

Thank you to NSDF for existing. A wonderful coming together of young passion for the arts; alongside wise saws and slippered pantaloons offering their support, encouragement, cheers, and critiques to the next generation of theatremakers.

Tags: creativity, integrated casting, mountview, necessary theatre, producer, Training
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Surprising creativity keeps me alive…

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted March 24, 2015•0 Comment(s)

I’m packing my bags for Darlington and the Jabberwocky Market this weekend, and then on to Scarborough for the National Student Drama Festival. Two new experiences for me. On Friday I have a “sold out” day of surgeries for emerging…

Tags: cgo surgery, creativity, Helen Grady, Michael Grady-Hall, producer, Royal Shakespeare Company, Sweeney Todd, Training
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What can you teach creatives ?….

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted May 11, 2014

I’ve just come from a board meeting for Metta Theatre where one of my colleagues has just done the leadership course with the Clore Foundation. Yesterday I finished work with the now defunct, but previously highly regarded, MA in Arts…

Tags: course, education, Kath Burlinson, learning, mountview, producer, theatre, Training
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A Gathering of questions and ideas for you

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted February 11, 2014

We all have something we can offer another creative. They need to ask clearly and invite us in…. On Saturday I hosted the second CGO Gathering which is for people who have taken a CGO Surgery and would like to…

Tags: cgo surgery, creativity, gallery, help, producer, Surgery, theatre, Training, wiltons
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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!🟥
👋 Hello! We have finally joined @instagram - an 👋 Hello! We have finally joined @instagram - and we have a brand new logo too! 

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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projekteuropa PROJEKT EUROPA @projekteuropa ·
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PROJEKT EUROPA & @Chrisgradyorg ANNOUNCES NEW BURSARY SCHEME FOR EMERGING MIGRANT PRODUCERS!

This scheme will award an aspiring producer a funded place on the CGO Diploma in Creative Producing PLUS a 16-week paid work placement with us!

Apply now: http://www.projekteuropa.org/news

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📢We are extremely excited to announce our new producer development scheme with @ProjektEuropa

For more info see
https://www.chrisgrady.org/cgo-projekt-europa-emerging-migrant-producer-scheme/

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