27 November 2024

After 11 years at the helm of the Genesis Foundation's partner the Almeida Theatre, Rupert Goold will begin a new venture at the Old Vic Theatre. The Foundation's Founder and Chairman John Studzinski said: “Rupert Goold embodies artistic innovative leadership,…

26 September 2024

(c) Matt Roberts Bristol Old Vic today announces Winsome Pinnock as the first Legacy Writer as part of its Five-Year Commitment residency programme.  The first year of the programme was launched with the £25,000 Genesis Foundation Prize awarded to BOV’s…

20 September 2024

https://youtu.be/VccHNa8eGZ0 Ava Pickett becomes the first writer from the Genesis Almeida New Playwrights, Big Plays programme to be commissioned for the Almeida Theatre's main stage. Directed by Lydnsey Turner, 1536 runs from 6 May – 7 June 2025, as part…

17 September 2024

In collaboration with the Genesis Foundation and Boswell Book Festival, The Cumnock Tryst will host the latest Genesis Conversation exploring the role the arts can play in rural regeneration.  Founded by composer and longtime Genesis Foundation collaborator Sir James MacMillan…