THE GLORIOUS FRENCH REVOLUTION (or: why sometimes it takes a guillotine to get anything done)

14 Nov - 14 Dec

Raucous historical theatre with bite, anarchy, and a bouncy castle.

OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS FOR EDINBURCH FRINGE 2025

DEADLINE 27 NOVEMBER 2024

We've teamed up for a third year running with Underbelly & Concord Theatricals to supercharge the ambitions of the UK's best theatre companies.

We're searching the nation for the boldest new work for the Edinburgh Festvial Fringe 2025.

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Untapped 2025 is open for applications

4 November 2024

UNTAPPED IS BACK! We've teamed up for a third year running with @FollowTheCow & @ConcordUKShows to supercharge the ambitions of the UK's best theatre companies. We're searching the nation for the boldest new work for @edfringe 2025. ...

2024 Edinburgh Previews

11 June 2024

We're showcasing SEVEN new shows with previews before they head to Edinburgh. Read about them, and our multi-buy offer here....

Untapped Award Winners 2024

28 March 2024

NDT, Underbelly and Concord Theatricals are delighted to announce the three winners of their Untapped Award 2024 - all three companies are headed to the Fringe this summer....

Bec Martin's First Season at NDT

19 March 2024

New Artistic Director Bec Martin launches first unmissable season at New Diorama Theatre...

The Knot - Report and Artists' Toolkit

29 January 2024

Supporting early-career theatre-makers in the current moment - report available now....

Is It Just Me? An Artist's Perspective on The Knot

29 January 2024

An article by Naomi Obeng, reproduced from our full Report & Artists' Toolkit published following The Knot - available here...

Spring 2024 on sale now

12 December 2023

We're kicking off the new year with four exceptional shows over January-April 2024 - co-programmed by incoming Artistic Director, Bec Martin, and outgoing Artistic director David Byrne. ...

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