Joly Black

Producer Creative producer

Joly (Jolly | he/him) is excited by bold and brave new work, particularly interested in queer stories and new musicals. He is developing several new works, including an immersive, site-specific historical drama. Joly is passionate about creative engagement, leading several programmes for emerging artists in York. He is available for freelance work as a Producer, Assistant Producer and Events & Experience Consultant.

Credits

Co-Producer, Buyer & Cellar, Kings Head (London) & Theatre Royal Plymouth, September - November 2024;
Assistant Producer, HALF MAN || HALF BULL, Summerhall (Edinburgh Fringe), August 2024;
Producer, Friargate Creative Hub, Friargate Theatre (York), May 2024;
Assistant Producer, There’s No Place Like Home, Lyric (London), October 2023;
Producer, A Midsummer Nights Dream, National Centre For Early Music (York), August 2023;
Producer, CONNECT festival, Theatre@41 (York), July 2023;
Assistant Producer, Twelfth Night, Kew Gardens (London), July-August 2022;
Assistant Producer, The Jungle Book, Kew Gardens (London), July-August 2022.

Training

BA in Business of Creative Industries (University of York)
Stage One Commercial Touring Workshop

Location

York

Experience

2-5 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • AR / VR
  • Live art
  • New technologies / digital
  • Theatre / Live perfomance
  • Visual arts

What I do

  • Creative Access
  • Facilitating
  • Outdoor performance
  • Performance Art
  • Producing
  • Street Theatre
  • Theatre making
  • Working with young people
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development

Additional Languages

No

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