For this seminar chaired by Richard Medrington (Artistic Director, Puppet State Theatre) at Old St. Paul's, our guest speakers;

· Dr Anna Ivanova-Brashinskaya
  (Director, producer and educator, Turku Arts Academy, Finland)
· Vahur Keller (Artistic Director, Treff Festival, Estonia)
· Ilan Savir (Artistic & General Director, Israel Puppet Center)

will use their extensive knowledge and expertise as leading international creators and bookers of work of the highest quality to offer provocations designed to stimulate discussion and debate about what type of work makes for successful touring
to audiences beyond the UK.

Each year manipulate provides significant development opportunities for Scottish practitioners to nurture their artistic and technical working practices. Join us and our guests for this special event that aims to provide meaningful practical advice and encouragement for all Scottish theatre artists with a desire to present their work internationally.