Press Coverage

11 September 2023

The first of the latest series of Genesis Conversations took place on 07 September 2023 and was hosted in partnership with the National Theatre. ...

13 April 2023

The Genesis Foundation and the Young Vic Theatre are delighted to announce director Taio Lawson as the 2023 Genesis Fellow, a two-year programme for experienced directors and theatre-makers to develop their craft in directing ...

13 February 2023

The Genesis Theatre Design Programme is a free two-year part-time course which will train and support six designers with the aim of improving global majority representation among theatre designers in the industry ...

24 November 2022

In October 2022, the Genesis Foundation commissioned ‘A Tribute to the Life and Reign of Elizabeth II: A Garland for the Queen’, a concert held in the Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula at the Tower of London, performed by Harry Christophers and The Sixteen. ...

9 February 2021

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9 February 2021

For the public good, philanthropy needs to become more deeply entrenched in our culture. It is not just a matter of money but of mindset. ...

12 November 2020

The Genesis Kickstart Fund will be rolled out in 2021, the year that marks the 20th anniversary of the Genesis Foundation. It will generate structured work opportunities for a diversity of freelance creative professionals, who, as they participate in future-facing projects, will ...

16 October 2020

The Genesis Foundation, chaired by John Studzinski, announces a new £1mn Kickstart Fund to support freelancers in the creative sector. The fund will be rolled out in 2021, to mark the 20th anniversary of the Foundation. It is designed to enable outstanding freelance artists to ...

27 July 2020

The emergency fund created by the Genesis Foundation will go at least some way to ensuring the survival of the many freelancers involved in partner-run programmes. ...

25 December 2019

MacMillan's setting...is a fervent, virtuosic masterpiece... ...

22 August 2019

Le grand Inconnu, a large-scale choral symphony by James MacMillan was performed by the work’s dedicatees Harry Christophers and The Sixteen, alongside members of Genesis Sixteen, and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall on Saturday 17 August as part of the Ed ...

21 March 2019

The Genesis Foundation sponsored the Royal Academy of Arts’ major exhibition, Bill Viola / Michelangelo: Life, Death, Rebirth, which ran from 26 January – 31 March 2019. The exhibition paired installations by pioneering video artist Bill Viola with rarely-seen drawings by Michela ...

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