Behind the Scenes with… Stephanie Maciuk
Photographer and collaborator of Copperdollar theatre company, Stephanie Maciuk, returns time and time again to use Copperdollar Studios as her creative space.
Brighton Fringe special with… Most Curious Productions
Copperdollar Studios had the pleasure of welcoming Most Curious Productions to rehearse for their Fringe show, The Hunters of Ghost Hall.
Artist’s Insight: Amy Coutts, actor and hypnotherapist
Actor and hypnotherapist, Amy Coutts, returned to Copperdollar Studios to give us her ‘Artist’s Insight’. After coming to Brighton to start teaching English to international students, Amy is also immersing herself in the city’s diverse creative scene. In our meeting, she revisited her acting memories and what inspired her to start on her pathway to…
Behind the Scenes: Ram Samocha from Draw to Perform
Draw to Perform is an international community of artists collaborating to display drawing performances in workshops and residencies around Brighton & Hove. We spoke to the curator and director, Ram Samocha, about his experiences of using the studio space and how the history of Copperdollar Studios was reflected in some of the performances. Photography…
Behind The Scenes: Photographer, Eugene Doyen and Actress, Amy Coutts
Today’s blog post is a first on our site – we have interviewed both the photographer and the actress of the same shoot. We wanted to find out how they found the studio and what they enjoy most about what they do. Eugene Doyen is a lecturer in Film Practice. He teaches filmmaking and screenwriting, focusing…
Resident Artists: Rob Winterson, The Unusual Gardener
The amazingly talented, creative, unusual gardener and artist, Rob Winterson, who goes by the name of @Wintz_Art online, has been a part of Copperdollar for a very long time. In this beautifully written interview, he has shared his story with us about how he got involved in the immersive theatre company, his struggles and his…
Behind The Scenes: Voodoo Vaudeville
Many of you will be excited to hear that Voodoo Vaudeville have been rehearsing in the studios. For those who don’t know, Voodoo Vaudeville is a themed theatre cabaret night with roots in circus, rebel rock music, vaudeville and original form burlesque. From its inception in 1999, it has been the brainchild of Chris Cresswell (with inspired interventions…
Behind The Scenes: DittoStudios
DittoStudios are a video production company based in the south coast of England. With a combined 15 years of experience in the video industry, they’re championing a huge range of projects in the area from music videos to promotional montages, corporate videos to short films. They turned up at the Copperdollar Studios recently with their…
Behind The Scenes: Unitary Studios
Currently based in Brighton and around the Sussex area, Unitary Studios are equipped with the perfect blend of industry knowledge and creative flare to start working on your videography project. We were lucky enough to have them use the studios recently for a really exciting reason… check it out below. We spoke to the producer,…
Copperdollar Studios Weekend 25th-28th
We are proud to announce that on the last weekend of May, from the 25th to the 28th, we will be hosting an outstanding event, celebrating artists and performers from all around the world. It’s a pay as you can event and everyone is not only welcome but encouraged to attend. We spoke to Merry…