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Events
Shakespeare and Race Festival
Shakespeare and Race Festival

Shakespeare and Race: The Future We Make celebrates the creativity and innovation of artists, researchers and young people of the global majority.

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The Hungry Ghost
The Hungry Ghost

A sexy horror rom-com exploring what takes root in the space between superstition and rationality. Starring Olivier Award nominee Mei Mac, The Hungry Ghost is the debut play from Mei Leng Yew, directed by New Earth Theatre Artistic Director Ailin Conant.

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News
Cultivate – a residency for B/ESEA artists in the Midlands
Cultivate – a residency for B/ESEA artists in the Midlands

We are delighted to announce that Cultivate will be hosted at Birmingham Hippodrome on Friday 20 November.

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The New Earth Living Archive is Now Live!
The New Earth Living Archive is Now Live!

We’re delighted to announce that the New Earth Living Archive is now live!

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Congratulations to Grace Ng on securing Theatre Breakthrough Fund (North) Funding for Horizons Collective!
Congratulations to Grace Ng on securing Theatre Breakthrough Fund (North) Funding for Horizons Collective!

We are thrilled to share that Grace Ng, who leads Horizons Collective, has secured funding through Arts Council England’s Theatre Breakthrough Fund (North)! 

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  • "You cannot be what you cannot see, and I didn’t understand that the thing I loved could be a career until I met working actors from New Earth Theatre who looked like me. Suddenly something just clicked."

    Mei Mac, Olivier-nominated BESEA actress

  • “I’ve never felt this happy or accepted in a theatre space”

    Academy student 2024

  • ★★★★ “… a rhythmic and expansive piece of theatre which showcases the best of (often underestimated) British East Asian talent.”

    The Stage