Past Projects

Eastbourne in a Box

This pop up, family friendly, street theatre show was performed to large audiences in parks and shopping centres all over Eastbourne, in summer 2025. Cast and Crew of Eastbourne in a Box Photo by Sally Anne Lycett Audience reactions: "It was short, sweet and super" "Go along for a half hour of education, laughter and dad jokes." "It was lovely to watch the childrens' faces, totally involved and enchanted." "I haven’t laughed so much in a l

Inside/Outside

A theatre and video co-production with young people with lived experience of mental health challenges. Through a series of workshops in 2023/4, the participants and project facilitators developed a play You OK?, about the young people's experiences, which they then performed in local secondary schools. Many of the workshops were videoed and the participants were interviewed, and from this work a series of bitesize films were created. These films form the basis of a mental hea

All Change For Ashford - Community Play

A multimedia celebration of Ashford and its railways performed across three central Ashford locations, with accompanying video at Ashford International Station Act 1 (Revelation Ashford) Act 2 (County Square Shopping Centre) Act 3 (Elwick Place) Audience reactions to All Change for Ashford “It was the best evening entertainment we have had for years…for once Ashford did something worthwhile.” “Really enjoyed it. Had me laughing and crying” “I loved it. I felt so proud of Ash

All Change For Ashford - short film

Covid hit our railways hard... This 10 minute film explores the challenges faced by Ashford's railworkers, and the key workers who travelled by train throughout the lockdowns, and looks to the future of the railways now that the pattern of our working lives has changed forever. To be screened at Ashford Museum as part of AIMREC Festival in April 2024. Created in partnership with Modus Film, Community Rail Network, Southeast Rail Community Foundation,

Where's the Party At?

The Company works annually with SASBAH’s Bourne Free Social Group, an Eastbourne based disability club. We facilitate week long workshop programmes, devising plays on subjects chosen by the participants. Together we improvise scenes, write and sing songs, and create artwork and props, to build a short devised play. The end performance is a joyful occasion for family, friends, carers and key workers. Our 2024 play, Where's the Party At, featured a fantasy journey to find the p

Cyrano

A tale of love, swashbuckling honour, torn allegiances and a large nose! In this reinterpretation of Edmond Rostand’s play, a modern chorus of young people from Chichester discussed love, feminism, social media and catfishing. A partnership production with Pallant House Gallery, Chichester Festival Theatre & Weald & Downland Museum. “Brilliant. Absolutely perfect in every way – setting, story, acting, all A*.” Audience member “My husband has been converted to theatre since

Battle of Lewes Walking Trail

5 videos telling the stories of a battle that set us on the road to democracy, accessed on your mobile as you walk the Landport battle...

Being Human

A Discovery College Drama Project, in Partnership with CAMHS – 2017/18 This collaborative project was developed to allow young people...

When the Devil Comes Calling

A Story of War, Women and Mary Poppins! Photo by Kirsten Woodcraft As the Great War ends, the fight for women’s rights continues. But how do women step out into the workplace, and still provide a home for those who are dear to them? Mayfield Community Play, with over 200 participants, live music & film. “Incredibly moving play by pitch-perfect writer Suzi Hopkins.” Audience member “Gentle & inspirational guidance of director Stephen Israel – this was a stunningly