Art Salons: Out of the margins and into the light

At our monthly art salons our playwrights get to see their work come to life in staged readings. Audience feedback is included as an essential part of the process, helping artists to enrich and improve their work. Says one artist: “TC was the first company to take a chance on me. Since then, I have witnessed new works, expansive works develop…”


Annual Play Festival: Come Curious. Leave Changed

The hard work of our playwrights came to fruition at our annual Play Festival. Featuring their original work in 10-minute plays, we spotlight powerful voices and pressing societal issues, leaving audiences captivated and changed.

Our play festival is theatre’s answer to the short story-urgent, intimate and unflinching

“….The Festival was incredible.  I laughed.  I cried.  I was angry.  I felt all the emotions.”
AUDIENCE MEMBER

β€œIt is some form of magic. The play suddenly comes alive. And I get to work with talented actors and directors…”
DAVID MARSHALL, PLAYWRIGHT

β€œI am blown away by the quality of the production: I had no idea 10-minute plays could be so impactful. It is inspiring and left me hungry for more!”
JENNY BONHAM-CARTER

From the school-to-prison pipeline to colorism in Appalachia in the early 20th Century; from the exploitation of Chinese students during the busing crisis in Boston to tackling prejudice and fear in our modern world: our annual festival continues to bring socially relevant theatre to the stage.

Full Productions: Unheard voices. Unforgettable Theatre

As funds allow, we put on full productions, often to sold-out houses. Above: the Great War Project which travelled to England. In the words of Centenary News- “this is where the power of theatre bring experiences of World War I to modern audiences.”