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Technical Manager Vacancy | Join our team

Seeking a Technical Manager to join our touring team on a freelance basis

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Our Future Plans | Stopgap’s success in Arts Council core funding

Our response to the Arts Council’s NPO funding decision.

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Laura in a studio, smiling widely as she travels across the space in a manual wheelchair. Laura is white with dark hair tied back from her face, she wears a purple t-shirt and grey trousers.

Introducing our new Co-Artistic Director

Stopgap Dance Company are thrilled to announce our new Co-Artistic Director

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Black-and-white portrait of Laura Jones in conversation with other people sitting at a table. The others are blurred or out of shot so that the focus is solely on Laura.

Administrator Vacancy

We currently have a vacancy for the role of Administrator - Apply by 9am Monday 11 April 2022

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Audition Notice | Company Dancer Auditions 2022

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In the centre, young dancer Nick is twisting to the left and smiling, teachers Cherie and Tomos are captured mid movement in the background

Inclusive Dance Experience Day | Youth Dance Workshop

Join us on the 15th of February for a day of inclusive dance fun!

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Abbie and Kat dancing in the studio.

Sg2 Apprentice Company Graduation

Stopgap's apprentice company Sg2 will be celebrating the end of their three year journey with us on Wednesday 29th September. We are marking this milestone with a watch party over on our YouTube Channel at 7.30pm-8pm UK time.

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Performing at the ParalympicsGB Homecoming Event | By The National Lottery

We can’t wait to welcome our @ParalympicsGB athletes back home and celebrate all their hard work and success in Tokyo.

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Cast from Artificial Things film

Artificial Things featuring David Toole to be broadcast on BBC

In memory of Dave Toole and to mark 25th anniversary of Disability Discrimination Act, BBC Arts are broadcasting our dance film Artificial Things on Weds 18 November on BBC Four.

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We are devastated by the passing of Dave Toole OBE

Artistic Director Lucy Bennett reflects on the titanic figure that he was for the performing arts.

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Seedbed - A Pathway to Teaching Inclusively

Find out more about what to expect from our teacher training course and how it supports your journey to becoming a teacher of our inclusive syllabus, IRIS.

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Amy Butler and Dave Toole in Artificial Things

Internationally acclaimed disabled dancer David Toole from Leeds awarded OBE

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Artificial Things overlaid with Dance Screen 2019 Best Screen Choreography over 15 minutes award logo.

Artificial Things wins the prestigious dancescreen award

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Artificial Things comes to BBC iPlayer

We are very excited to announce that our Artificial Things film will be available to watch on BBC iPlayer from Sunday 31st March! Read the full announcement here...

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Cast from Artificial Things film

Artificial Things the film selected for prestigious IDFA in November

Artificial Things - the film will be shown at IDFA the acclaimed interntational film festival in Amsterdam throughout this month.

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Amy Butler and Dave Toole in Artificial Things

Artificial Things included in new GCSE Dance syllabus

Stopgap Dance Company is delighted to announce that their recent work, Artificial Things is part of the new specification for GCSE Dance. 

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Farnham
Surrey, GU9 7QR
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