Create with us: UK

We work with stories to bring people and places together, sharing all aspects of our creative process, including animation, creative writing, sound, lighting, film, music and performance.

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We work on a project by project basis and have collaborated with a range of different partners including the Education Sector from  early years settings through to universities,  housing developers, hospitals, museums, Town and City Councils, and of course other theatre venues…

We are always open to collaboration, have a look at some of our previous projects below and get in touch if you are interested in having a chat.

Workshops & Projects

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Tales From The Edge Of Town

Since 2019 we have worked with 700+ young people

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Advising Henry VIII on Self-Isolation – A conversation Across Time

A local project with Milton Road Primary School and special guest Henry VIII!

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Bureau of Everything @ Maudsley Hospital

Featuring art and stories made by the young people, the site-specific show was performed by professional actors and one young person who was formally at the hospital, and was the culmination of workshops taking place over nine months.

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Museum of Us/Activate, Cambridge

A show co-created with teenagers in Cambridge. Working with professional artists the young people became expert curators presenting their own artworks in response to where they live. For this project in 2017, NIE worked with other Cambridge arts and cultural organisations, including Fitzwilliam Museum, Museum of Cambridge, Cambridge Junction, Kettles Yard and Menagarie Theatre Company.

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Hamlet in a Suitcase – Learning Resources

The most famous story in the world … in 60 minutes!

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30 years ago the fall of the Berlin Wall marked the end of the Cold War.

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Top Secret at Alconbury Weald

A large-scale live performance on the site of the former US air-base at Alconbury Weald in 2018.

Relevant Shows

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Legends of the Fen

“Story-telling, music, songs and humour … with a focus on Fenland history and folklore.”

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Digital Commissions 2020 – Hamlet

A new Digital Commission for ages 6-11.

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Digital Commissions 2020 – OUTSIDERS

A new Digital Commission for ages 6-11.

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Digital Commissions 2020 – When I Grow Up

A new Digital Commission for ages 6-11.

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Digital Commissions 2020 – The Mischievous Meanderings of The Lost Scarf  

A new Digital Commission for ages 6-11.

Useful resources

Audience Development Toolkit

Audience Development Toolkit

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Our Partners

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Find out more

If you are interested in working with us, please contact the UK office.