PRODUCING

Sula Castle is a Scottish freelance dance artist based in London. Alongside a choreographic and performance practice, they offer flexible producing and administrative assistance across dance, theatre, and interdisciplinary projects.

Sula is one of the co-founders of Tough Boys Dance Collective, a queer-led dance theatre company creating bold, high-octane performance. Since 2021, they have co-produced workshops, residencies and performances, with presentations at platforms including: Jackson’s Lane, The Horse Hospital, Resolutions at The Place, Celestial Bodies at Dalston Superstore and Inferno at Colour Factory.

Production, Admin & Communications Services

  • Email and inbox management

  • Diary coordination & scheduling meetings, rehearsals, and bookings

  • Filing contracts & policies

  • Booking travel, accommodation, and rehearsal spaces

  • Drafting contracts for collaborators, artists, or freelancers

  • Writing accessible and engaging copy for Instagram, Facebook, and newsletters

  • Feedback & Evaluation collation

  • Liaison with venues, artists, and technicians

  • Jan-Feb 2025: Sula completed Producer Top Up, a producing course for dance producers featuring workshops including:

    • Mel Larsen — 6 Ways to Attract New Clients Using the Power of Your Brand

    • Ema Boswood — Producer Sustainability and Wellbeing

    • Lara Sheldrake — Simplifying the Overcomplicated World of Business

    • Nassy Konan — From Local to Global: Scaling Up Your Producing Practice

    • Louise Blackwell — Place-Based Producing

    • Farooq Chaudhry — Cultural Entrepreneurialism: Balancing Risk and Reward

    • Mae Yip — Ditch the Doubt: Mastering Creative Entrepreneurship

  • Assistant Producer, 2023 - Avant Garde Dance Company — ‘Get Involved’ Campaign
    Assistant Producer on a City of London-funded initiative encouraging movement among commuters.

    • Coordinated a flashmob at Liverpool Street Station, secured council permissions for performance

    • Oversaw workshop delivery and promotional materials

    • Managed videography and design commissions

    • Liased with performances, organising schedules and overseeing invoicing

    Assistant Producer, 2023 - Avant Garde Dance Company x Hackney Shed
    Assistant Producer on a weekend-long youth engagement programme with Hackney Shed

    • Organised logistics and catering

    • Liaised between Hackney Shed and Avant Garde

    • Collated feedback and evaluation

Sula is currently available for part time and ad-hoc Assitant Producer roles - References available on request.