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10 Mar 2023

SWIM

Hello! I've kicked off the tour again with 2 sold out shows this week in Lancaster and Derby.
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15 Feb 2023

Run, Rebel by Manjeet Mann brought to thrilling theatrical life as part of an inspiring collection of work for ages 11+

Pilot Theatre, in co-production with Derby Theatre, Mercury Theatre Colchester, Belgrade Theatre and York Theatre Royal will soon embark on a national tour to all partner venues with an exciting…
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3 Feb 2023

Cast and creative team announced for Derby Theatre’s big Easter production

Derby Theatre is excited to announce the cast, company and creative team for their production of Robin Hood and The Major Oak this spring.
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30 Jan 2023

Plus One led by Derby Theatre wins Digital Project of the Year with Odyssey at The Stage Awards 2023

Derby Theatre is absolutely thrilled to have won Digital Project of the Year at The Stage Awards 2023 with Odyssey as part of Plus One.
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30 Jan 2023

Independent Producer Residencies Programme – APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!

Thank you for your interest in the Independent Producer Residencies Programme with Derby Theatre and In Good Company, generously supported by the Jerwood Developing Artists Fund.
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20 Jan 2023

In Good Company announce second recipient of their 2022 – 2023 Mid-Career Commission

Following a call-out to artists in December 2022, In Good Company are thrilled to announce the second recipient of their 2022 – 2023 Mid-Career Commission. Naomi Westerman, a British writer…
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12 Jan 2023

Return of smash-hit Derby Theatre production for autumn 2023 and exciting new play for 2024

Derby Theatre is delighted to announce the return of their smash-hit, sell-out production from 2015, Brassed Off, returning to the main stage for autumn 2023, plus a new, fantastic, feel-good…
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10 Jan 2023

In Good Company announce the first recipient of their 2022/23 Mid-Career Commission

Following a call-out to artists in December 2022, In Good Company are thrilled to announce the first recipient of their 2022 – 2023 Mid-Career Commission. Hot Coals Productions, an award-winning…
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31 Dec 2022

Derby Theatre 2022 highlights

2022 has been yet another incredible year for Derby Theatre, with numerous highlights, achievements, recognition and successes relating to all strands of the Theatre’s work – including our professional produced…
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15 Dec 2022

Derby Theatre nominated in two categories as part of The Stage Awards 2023

The Stage today has announced the shortlists for The Stage Awards 2023, in association with Tysers Insurance Brokers
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6 Dec 2022

Derby Theatre and In Good Company announce a new scheme to support early-career producers supported by the Jerwood Developing Artists Fund

Derby Theatre and IGC Independent Producer Residencies is supported by the Jerwood Developing Artists Fund.
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7 Nov 2022

World Premiere production for young audiences on sale this week

Our next on-sale for 2023, open for booking this week, will be Run, Rebel by Manjeet Mann.
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