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Teatime With Gale - New Project Announcement
Hello - I am delighted to announce that have been awarded my Arts Council Project Grant to continue my Anti-bullying theatre project for schools for a third year running. We will be touring next May and June, bringing a bigger and more magical experience to Rotherham schools, and hopefully Sheffield as well. I am looking to recruit a performer to be part of a two-hander theatre performance entitled 'Teatime with Gale'. If you are a performer, or know someone who would be inte
Tair Rafiq
Dec 19, 20252 min read


'JAWS' 50th Anniversary Review
In the winter of 1975, when I was 8, my uncle invited me to go to the cinema. I did not know what that was. ‘It’s like a big TV’, he told...
Tair Rafiq
Sep 2, 20253 min read


DYNAMIC FLIGHTS - REFLECTIONS
In 2024, I was thrilled to be awarded by first professional script commission from MAYA Productions . The brief was to create the script...
Tair Rafiq
Jun 23, 20252 min read


THE HAUNTING OF LENNY MAGGOT
ROTHERHAM SCHOOLS TOUR - APRIL - JUNE 2025 In 2024 when I toured my first theatre project for Rotherham schools entitled ' Paradise...
Tair Rafiq
Jun 22, 20253 min read


THE KINDNESS EXCHANGE
Kindness is the most valuable gift we have to give. It costs nothing, and yet it is priceless. During the tour of my project 'The...
Tair Rafiq
May 3, 20251 min read
DYNAMIC FLIGHTS
It's been such a privilege to have worked on the Dynamic Flights project for the past year with Maya Productions . The play we created is...
Tair Rafiq
Mar 25, 20251 min read


THEATRE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Hello. My name is Tair Rafiq. I am a writer, director, and producer. I am developing an Arts Council supported theatre project for...
Tair Rafiq
Mar 11, 20251 min read


CASTING CALL
THIS IS AN OPEN CASTING CALL PAID OPPORTUNITY FOR PERFORMERS This is an open casting call for performers to audition to be a part of...
Tair Rafiq
Nov 16, 20242 min read


The Haunting of Lenny Maggot
I am thrilled to announce that I have been successful in securing an Arts Council grant for my new project 'The Haunting of Lenny...
Tair Rafiq
Nov 4, 20241 min read


Dynamic Flights - Casting
It is my great privilege to share details of this exciting opportunity for POC, Global Majority performers. I am in the process of...
Tair Rafiq
Aug 8, 20242 min read


PARADISE SQUARE & THE WALL OF WISHES
In the summer of 2022, I was directing a photo shoot. While we were working, one of my friends mentioned that they lived in a flat in...
Tair Rafiq
May 21, 20243 min read


Introducing Hope The Hedgehog!
Thingumajig Theatre Artful Make It Happen Growing Circles Arts Council England Casting Innovations
Tair Rafiq
May 6, 20241 min read


Giant Puppet Masterclass - April 2024
It was am immense privilege and pleasure to meet and work with my fellow artists, under the tutelage of the amazing Andrew and Kathy Kim,...
Tair Rafiq
May 6, 20241 min read
Andrew Kim Master Class
I am thrilled to announce that I have been awarded a bursary to take part in a master class led by Andrew Kim of Thingumajig Theatre to...
Tair Rafiq
Apr 3, 20241 min read


SQUASHED BY THE MOON
I was thrilled to be featured on BBC Radio Sheffield's Upload programme this past week, with Ellie Colton. My new poem 'SQUASHED BY THE...
Tair Rafiq
Nov 12, 20231 min read


WISHES WANTED!
Hello. I am thrilled to announce that I will be the artist in residence at the Thirdspace pop up gallery on the lower floor of Rotherham...
Tair Rafiq
Jun 20, 20231 min read


PARADISE SQUARE - A New Play for Schools by Tair Rafiq
GALE has moved into her new flat in PARADISE SQUARE. She has a mysterious past, and a pet rabbit named CRUSHER. They just want a bit of...
Tair Rafiq
May 3, 20232 min read


FUNDRAISING - GENDERED INTELLIGENCE
Hello. On Saturday 8th July, I will be taking part in the Peak District 25k Challenge in Bakewell to raise money for the charity GENDERED...
Tair Rafiq
Apr 17, 20232 min read


PARADISE SQUARE - Arts Council England National Lottery Grant
Hello. I am honoured and thrilled to announce that I have been awarded an Arts Council England National Lottery Project Grant for my...
Tair Rafiq
Apr 2, 20231 min read


CP Studios 2022 - Audio
These are the audio pieces I have produced for the CP Studio 2022 Exhibition, Cabinets of Curiosity, open from March 22nd to 15th May at...
Tair Rafiq
Mar 18, 20221 min read
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