Sibrwd

Sibrwd Day – Y Llwyfan

I felt that it was time that Galactig and Theatr Gen’s whole team met up to discuss the project, therefore, Sibrwd day was arranged at Y Llwyfan. Colleagues had heard about the project, but, it was necessary to discuss how Sibrwd would be executed. In addition to Theatr Gen staff, we also invited Dyfan Jones, the experienced Composer and Sound Designer who designed the sound on our Blodeuwedd production. This discussion was very important because Galactig the digital platform manufacturers and we as successful theatre producers, but, it was necessary…read more

The Application and First Steps

Posted by Carys Ifan in meetings

When I arrived back from my holiday in September, Arwel and Lowri had been discussing the idea further with Galactig and things were moving forward at a fast pace. Following on from Skype meeting, Derick created a clear document outlining the possibilities of the platform and Arwel thought of the name ‘Sibrwd’. I went on to research the objectives and aims of NESTA, the Welsh Arts Council and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, who fund the grant, so that we could transfer what we knew about the three into…read more

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National Eisteddfod, August 2013

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During July, we received an email about a new fund for digital research ideas, to develop audience or for business purposes. We bounced ideas around the Theatr Gen office but couldn’t decide what the best option would be to develop further. We decided to meet with possible digital partners at the Eisteddfod. During a very sunny afternoon in the Eisteddfod in Denbigh, Arwel Lowri and myself met Rob Ashelford – the Programme Manager for the Digital Research and Development Fund for the Arts in Wales – so we could learn…read more

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