Individual Giving

Support New Earth Theatre

We are dedicated to championing East and Southeast Asian voices, nurturing new talent, and creating bold, urgent theatre that reflects the richness and complexity of our communities. From groundbreaking new writing to transformative artist development programmes, we exist to make space — on stage and off — for stories that deserve to be heard.

Your donation helps make that possible.

Below is a sample of where your donation could go. If you would like to earmark your donation to a specific strand, please reach out.

The Academy

Support the delivery of our annual New Earth Academies and the development of further academies in more regions of the country

£10,000

Sponsor the delivery of one week of a New Earth Academy programme, providing intensive free training to a BESEA artist at the start of their career.

£300

Sponsor a theatre trip for an Academy class.

£1,000

Sponsor one place on a New Earth Academy course.

£300

Sponsor a taster workshop.

Artist Development

Support emerging BESEA artists by providing them with a transformational leg-up towards developing their own work.

£3,000

Sponsor a spot in our National Artist Development Incubator, which includes a seed commission and wraparound support.

£10,000

Sponsor a scratch night.

£300

Sponsor a masterclass

£0

Surgeries that are open to any BESEA artist

£200

Sponsor a 1-2-1 mentoring session for an artist/company (this can include script surgery, ACE Funding Application Feedback, etc).

£1000p/y

Sponsor a second bursary (must be ongoing)

£150

Sponsor one of our Monthly Artist Support

Community

Support us in furthering the reach of our work to a wider community.

£1,500/£1,000/£500

Sponsor a listening session, giving voice to BESEA communities around the country.

£2,000

Sponsor week-long residency in an under-resourced school.

£600

Sponsor one day of storytelling workshops for anunder resourced primary school

£200

Sponsor 10 tickets to our next show to a BESEA community group.

Production

Help us bring nuance BESEA representation to UK stages by supporting our theatre productions.

£10,000

Sponsor the commission of a new play by an industry-leading BESEA playwright, and be featured as the commissioning patron on all subsequent promotional materials associated with the production when it is produced and toured.

£1,500-£2,500

Sponsor one week of rehearsal space or one week of a theatre rental for an upcoming NET production.

£5,000-£10,000

Sponsor one week of Research & Development for a new production, giving the artist additional time and space to grow their work.

£20,000

Sponsor a playreading festival of new BESEA plays or a one week of production tour, bring more work to a wider audience