New Earth Writers UK Academy Plus Table Read Events
As part of the New Earth Writers UK Academy Plus this year, we are holding table read events in London, Manchester and Birmingham to allow the writers in the 2026-27 Academy Plus cohort a chance to hear their plays aloud and have a discussion with their peers following the reading of the plays.
Compass Workshop with Selina Thompson
Internationally-acclaimed artist and writer Selina Thompson will deliver a free theatre-making workshop on 21st September, which is all about having a series of commitments both aesthetic and political that ground your project.
Edinburgh Inter-Waves
In collaboration with Kakilang, With Spice, ESEA Creatives Scotland, Hannah Low (with support from National Theatre of Scotland) and Dance Base — this Edinburgh edition is a two-hour session of sharings from our partners, followed by an open exchange for inspiration, resources and support amidst the Edinburgh Fringe Festival hustle.
Climate X Musical Theatre Workshop
A half-day workshop delivered in partnership with Pollinate, as part of New Earth’s long-term commission to bring a climate justice perspective to sector-wide climate conversations.
Climate Playwriting Prize: Script Development Table Reads
New Earth Theatre will be hosting 2 days of table reads for writers of East and/or Southeast Asian (ESEA) descent who are submitting a play for the Climate Playwriting Prize. This is to help with the development of the scripts.
Pre-Fringe Meet Up
Join fellow ESEA artists, producers and creatives for a relaxed pre-Fringe gathering ahead of Edinburgh & Camden Fringe 2026.
STAMP Connects 2026
New Earth Theatre is excited to be taking part in STAMP Connects 2026 at Shoreditch Town Hall this July.
Introduction to Self-Taping
A practical, supportive workshop that designed for actors who are new to self-taping, or who would benefit from clearer technical foundations and guidance.
BESEA Reads on Friday 20th March, 10am-5pm
It’s the Shakespeare session! Exploring Shakespeare from an ESEA perspective, Eric Mok hosts this session with his new interpretation of the Scottish play, Macbeth香港.
Calling All East & South East Asian Writers: Radio Drama
New Earth Theatre is partnering with Shan Ng from Vaticinate Pictures, to deliver a radio drama pitching workshop.
BESEA Reads on Wed 10 Dec, 10am & 2pm
Our last BESEA Reads of 2025 is coming up next month!
Cultivate Workshop Series
Cultivate Workshop Series - As a fundraiser for our 30th Anniversary Campaign we are offering a series of workshops on acting and writing this Autumn.
Community Feedback Session: Nottingham Playhouse
We are hosting a Community Feedback session at Nottingham Playhouse in April and would like to meet ESEA* people living locally who have an interest in theatre and performing arts.