
News & Opportunities


Maria Nominated for a WOW Women in Creative Industries Award
Posted on: 20 Feb 2018
Southbank Centre announces shortlist for WOW Women in Creative Industries Awards
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The Write Stage Showcase at the New Diorama Theatre
Posted on: 20 Feb 2018
Earlier this month, we concluded The Write Stage Project with a showcase of new work performed at the New Diorama Theatre.
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Catalyst Small Grants 2018
Posted on: 16 Jan 2018
Extant is delighted to be one of the recipients of Arts Council England's Catalyst Small Grants awards announced today.
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Latest Participation News – Birmingham and Manchester
Posted on: 13 Nov 2017
Connect and Co revive their collection of sketches, Getting on with Life and Maria Oshodi leads a workshop for a group of students at RNC in Hereford.
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Catching the Ghost tours to Croatia!
Posted on: 12 Nov 2017
In October 2017 the Catching the Ghost team reconfigured and hit the road, and then the skies, to present our show at the 10th International Blind in Theatre or BIT Festival in Zagreb, hosted by New Life (Novi Zivot).
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Research opportunity with Extant
Posted on: 20 Jul 2017
Extant is seeking a researcher to assist us with an inquiry into the current state of integrated access provision in theatre.
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July 2017 - Participation Update
Posted on: 10 Jul 2017
Although our longer-term projects for the first part of the year have now come to an end, we've still been beavering away in Manchester and Birmingham!
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The Write Stage - Call for Participants
Posted on: 10 Jul 2017
We're searching for six visually impaired writers to take part in a new talent development project, The Write Stage.
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Arts Council NPO funding for Extant
Posted on: 27 Jun 2017
We are delighted to announce that Extant has received an increase in ACE funding for the next NPO period, 2018/22.
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New Spirit of Resistance legacy film!
Posted on: 6 Apr 2017
We have put together footage of last year's SOR workshops together with selected parts from 'the making of Resistance'.
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April 2017: Participation Updates
Posted on: 4 Apr 2017
The latest updates on projects in Birmingham and Manchester, including a theatre project with Awards for All and two new Sportivate programmes.
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