Text reads: Adam Laboda β’ Tell stories that challenge, educate, and entertain. β’ Write more, and provide dedicated time to write and create daily. β’ Highlight stories from underrepresented voices & lives, especially those of queer & working-class artists. β’ Support + empower fellow creatives, providing them with space and opportunities to grow. β’ Grow and maintain a strong network of creatives. β’ Work cooperatively within a diverse group of people. β’ Continue to develop my creative voice. β’ Support artists & team members, adapting styles, communication, and practices to best suit them. β’ Explore what it means to be an "artist" in contemporary Britain. β’ Attend development workshops & classes. β’ Have more confidence in myself and my work. β’ Embrace contemporary and traditional theatremaking practices. β’ Have fun! Adam Laboda
Every few years I like to create an Artistic Manifesto; a list of guides/rules that help to focus my artistic direction.
So here's my artistic manifesto for 2026 onward! It's not an exhaustive list, but gives a clear idea of how I am positioning myself going into the next few years!