The sadness, the fear and the anger felt in our community cannot go unheard. The discussions around the model minority complex, the hypersexualisation of Asian females and the sinocentric attitudes towards the ESEA diaspora need to be listened to outside of our own circles.

Stop Asian Hate

Our first podcast Earth 2 Air aims to further amplify and champion stories of East and South East Asians in the UK.

Earth 2 Air

New Earth Theatre is setting up a BESEA Freelance Theatre Hardship Fund for those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Freelance Theatre Hardship Fund

New Earth Theatre and Chinese Arts Now (CAN) have chosen Pamela Carter and Tobi Poster-Su to receive the inaugural Digital Theatre Commisssion.

Pamela Carter and Tobi Poster-Su receive Digital Theatre Commisssion

Originally published in The Stage. It’s no mean feat for a theatre company to survive for 25 years. Yellow Earth, founded in 1995, is today recognised as a leading producer of British East and South East Asian theatre.

New Earth will be a crucial voice for BESEA artists

Throughout the last decade, British theatre has led the world with regard to the Black, Asian and ethnic diversity on our stages. Many of those actors are now international names

An Open Letter to the Culture Secretary

Launched to provide mentoring for British East and South East Asian artists in the performing arts.

Rising Waves

We are pleased to announce Lucy Sheen has been selected to join the Freelance Task Force. It was Lucy’s experience in advocacy and her perspectives surrounding the BESEA freelance experience that led us to putting her forward for the Task Force.

Freelance Taskforce Appointment

Anti-Racism Touring Rider: BSL Version

We have signed up to the Anti-Racism Touring Rider, committing to actions that will improve working conditions within the touring sector.

Anti-Racism Touring Rider

We offer a range of stand alone workshops for schools keen to introduce students to East and South East Asian culture and arts.

School workshops

We create interactive character guides for children and tailored projects focused around exhibitions.

Museum projects

We can work with you to develop a project best suited to your school, college, community or organisation.

Bespoke workshops

Workshops

Tutors: Fumi Gomez, Broderick Chow (Approaches to Solo Performance), Sachi Kimura (Movement), Kwong Loke (Voice), Jum Rubin (International Devising), Ramiro Silveira (Theatre Playground).

New Earth Academy South is delivered by New Earth Theatre in partnership with ALRA, ArtsEd and LAMDA.
With support from Drama Studio London, East 15 Acting School, Mountview and The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.

Congratulations to all of them and to directors David Lee-Jones and Hannah Quigley for an excellent evening.
Last but not least a big thank you to ALRA for supporting the Academy.

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New Earth Theatre is a national touring theatre company that places British East and South East Asian artists and communities at the heart of all our work.