2017 Awardee: Stephanie Hunter
"The financial support from the Dewar Arts Award afforded me the time to learn without worrying about the income I couldn't afford to spare on professional development. I am endlessly grateful."
Biography
Stephanie is a dynamic, committed and highly capable producer. Her knowledge of contemporary performance and enthusiasm for her work has enabled her to produce work and manage projects on both national and international platforms.
Having trained at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Stephanie has collaborated with artists and organisations including the National Theatre of Scotland, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, the National Theatre, the Citizens, Tramway, Anna Krzystek, Graham McLaren, Pachamama Productions, Indepen-Dance and Glas(s) Performance.
Stephanie’s ambition is to facilitate meaningful conversation between artists and their audiences through bespoke engagement activity.
How the Award Helped
Stephanie’s Award enabled her to attend Stage One’s New Producers’ Workshop. This gave her the opportunity to reflect on her experience to date whilst accruing new skills and developing her creative networks.
"The financial support from the Dewar Arts Award afforded me the time to learn without worrying about the income I couldn't afford to spare on professional development. I am endlessly grateful."