From 2-9 July 2016, the yearly ASSITEJ Artistic Gathering will take place during the On the Edge festival in Birmingham. The full ON THE EDGE Symposium and Welcome Programme schedule is now online at www.ontheedge2016.com/delegates. Delegate booking closes at 5pm on Friday 17th June 2016. After 17th June you will still be able to purchase tickets to individual shows, but registrations for packages will close. To book, visit www.ontheedge2016.com/delegates
Following our open call, 2 candidates have been selected to go to Birmingham: Jennifer El Gammal and Margot De Ley, two young Belgian professionals working in theatre for young audiences. Jennifer (http://www.jenniferelgammal.org) is a professional actress, musician and writer who has been working with Théâtre Maât for years. Margot writes and directs plays for children since 2013 and founded her own company, Brulschaap (www.brulschaap.com). They will be asked to write a report about their Birmingham experience, that will be published on our website.
Please let us know if you are planning on going to Birmingham, by sending an email to info@assitej.be.