Scotland’s membership and development body for professional dance, opera and theatre.
FST Membership reaches 230 independent artists, producing companies, venues, education and umbrella bodies across Scotland.
FST brings the sector together to speak with a collective voice, to share resources and expertise and to promote collaborative working.
Scottish Government announced £10m investment in performing arts:
Professional performing arts industry body, the Federation of Scottish Theatre (FST) warmly welcomed the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture’s announcement of a £10 million fund to help secure the future of live theatre and dance in Scotland.
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Amy McKenzie
Festival, Theatre
Amy McKenie (nee Gilmartin) is a Glasgow-based theatre director, assistant director and dramaturg making work across Scotland. Primarily interested in directing and developing new writing, she is drawn to work that reflects the here and now, and believes theatre should be cathartic, entertaining and thought-provoking. Amy strives to make work that is intimate, evocative and innovative, preffering to work closely with playwrights to best develop their work from stage to page. She has worked at and/or had work presented at the Traverse Theatre, Tron Theatre, Citizens Theatre and at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. As well as working with companies including Lung Ha Theatre Company, Grid Iron Theatre Company and Birds of Paradise Theatre Company.
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Covid-19 News and Resources
Since the start of the Covid-19 crisis, we’ve been compiling resources on funding, support, advice and wellbeing, as well as keeping our members updated on our advocacy efforts at regional, national and UK levels.
Federation of Scottish Theatre welcomes Scottish Government’s £10m investment in performing arts
Professional performing arts industry body, the Federation of Scottish Theatre (FST) today warmly welcomed the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture’s announcement of a £10 million fund to help secure the future of live theatre and dance in Scotland. FST’s members have been hit hard by Covid-19. International tours were cancelled from the […]
FST Members’ Meeting & Annual General Meeting
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Federation of Scottish Theatre membership is open to those who work within and support the dance, opera and theatre community within Scotland.