Q&A with Andrew Panton, Artistic Director of Dundee Rep (facilitated by Frances Poet)

How can aspiring theatre makers introduce themselves to a producing company? When's the right time to start a dialogue and how much research should you do into a company before saying hello?

Andrew Panton, Artistic Director and Joint CEO of Dundee Rep Theatre, is an award-winning director, working internationally across theatre, music and television. From award-winning new musicals to international collaborations, Andrew is a leader in his field. In this Q&A, he will give us the inside scoop on the vision, challenges and creative heartbeat of Dundee Rep, a theatre based just half an hour up the road that is producing world class work that tours nationally and internationally. This is your chance to hear first-hand what approaches from new theatre makers have been successful in the past, what drives Dundee Rep's programming choices and how introducing yourself in the right way at the right moment could allow you to be part of its bright future.