Make It! Commission Platform
Make It! is the home of emerging creative talent in RCT. We are immensely proud to have been able to support these inspiring artists as they lead on their varied and exciting projects.
Line up
Madeira Cake by Marina Johnson
An extract of a new play exploring the story of the Burberry Factory in Treorchy, which was closed in 2007.
Songs and Stories by David McSault
A live performance of music and storytelling, all about love and pigeons. Specifically, Pablo (the pigeon).
Steps of Resilience by Kyle Stead
A new collection of spoken word pieces exploring themes of class, trauma and identity.
Tower Boy by Dylan Price
A rehearsed reading of an extract of an original play, exploring the greater effect the closure of local collieries has had on communities.
Treorchy by Lucy Jones
A dance duet which is a love letter to Lucy’s hometown, Treorchy, with poetry by Lucy’s Nan.
2003 and Me by Menna Rogers
An extract of a bilingual (English/Welsh) one woman play about the trials and tribulations of three women at different stages of life.
The age guidance for Make It! Commission Platform is 16+.
BSL by Emma Horton. All short films will be captioned.
Make It! is funded by the Arts Council Wales ‘Connect and Flourish’ funding stream. Hosted by Valleys Kids. Charity number: 1074840