A Tamasha x New Earth development programme for early career ethnically diverse producers Producers First is a 12-month pilot programme developed in partnership between Tamasha Theatre Company and New Earth Theatre, supporting the development of the next generation of ethnically diverse producers. The producers will meet online monthly for bespoke workshops and networking with industry professionals, […]
New Earth Theatre is bringing together their New Earth Theatre Manchester Performers and Writers Academies and North West based creatives to present A fire burns to signal that we’re here. To show our numbers and celebrate our stories. To pass the torch from the past to the present, looking towards the future. British East and […]
Yellow Earth Theatre and Chinese Arts Now (CAN) have chosen Pamela Carter and Tobi Poster-Su to receive the inaugural Digital Theatre Commisssion. The artists will both receive a £4000 commission to mount their work digitally as part of CAN Festival 2021, a festival that explores Chinese themes, stories and art forms. This commission was launched […]
In response to the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak, Chinese Arts Now (CAN) and Yellow Earth Theatre are accepting applications from artists who identify as having Chinese cultural heritage and/or who make work that incorporates contemporary Chinese perspectives for support to develop a new digital commission. This commission is offered during the time of the COVID-19 outbreak […]
Yellow Earth was recently one of nine companies to have been invited to work with BBC Radio Drama, for the second year running. Selected theatre companies and the BBC audition actors from non-traditional training backgrounds from across the UK. Congratulation to Kerry Gooderson as Runner Up in what was a very closely fought final. Congratulations also go […]
The 2015 Constellation Creatives Drama Student Bursary has been awarded to Matt Bhar. The bursary award aims to encourage and promote greater participation and representation of East Asian actors on stage and screen by easing the pathway for a British East Asian graduating student to professional actor by providing £1,000 towards Spotlight fees, headshots and […]
A new bursary, the first of its kind, to be awarded annually to a third year BEA drama school student to help ease the transition from student to professional actor. Provided by Orion Lee, awarded by Yellow Earth. 2014’s winners Jeremy Ang Jones and Sally Cheng
The first ever recipient of the Constellations Creative Drama Student Bursary, Stanton Wright (formerly known as Daniel Stanton Wright; on the right in the photo above) was presented with his award at Dim Sum Nights 3 on 1 November by Kumiko Mendl and Orion Lee. Awarded by Yellow Earth and provided by actor Orion Lee […]