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How three arts professionals navigate the daunting world of fundraising and development

With these questions in mind, I invited a trio of experts to share advice, geared toward anyone just starting to navigate the world of grants, foundations, and donors. Anne Rawn, Cherise Solomon, and Josh Marchesini each bring a different perspective to fundraising and development.

By Nathaniel Hanula-James / Oct 7, 2025

To Train, or Not to Train: Exploring Stratford’s Birmingham Conservatory

"What I'm learning right now is giving me the confidence to take this newly gained knowledge anywhere in the world and flourish."

By Jessica Watson / Dec 15, 2022
iPhoto caption: Original photo by Andrew Scanlon.

6 in the Six: The Problem with “The Show Must Go On”

The resources available to us and the awareness we have about public services feel meagre and insufficient.

By Nathan Carroll / May 30, 2022
iPhoto caption: Photo by Fumigraphik/CC-by-NC-ND-2.0

6 in the Six: Confessions from Theatre School

These boundaries are unique in every situation... But I was nineteen, without boundaries yet. And my sense of self was easily shaken.

By Megan Robinson / Apr 29, 2022