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New International Encounter

Artform: Theatre
Region: East
Local authority: Cambridge

Innovative Theatre Company New International Encounter produces a high-quality touring programme and continues to develop new markets with specific attention to the UK, building strong links to regional centres of excellence and priority places, and building a national network.