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New Perspectives Theatre Company

New Perspectives Theatre Company is the largest single provider of touring theatre to the East Midlands' network of rural community venues. The company exists to create an inspiring, popular and critically-acclaimed programme of touring theatre that touches the lives of individuals and communities in the rural East Midlands. It reaches out to new audiences through regular national and occasional international touring.

The company produces three to five new productions per year, in addition to running a range of participatory and training projects. It also manages Northants Touring Arts, the rural touring scheme for Northamptonshire.

 

Funding awards

  • 2012-2013: £301,000
  • 2013-2014: £307,923
  • 2014-2015: £315,929

Video feed

Entertaining Angels ~ Behind the-scenes

Our trailer for Entertaining Angels by Brendan Murray; featuring interviews with some of the cast and behind-the-scenes snippets from our company research trip to parish churches in Aslockton and Orston.

Season's Greetings from New Perspectives

New Perspectives Theatre Company would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

A Christmas Carol ~ In Rehearsal

Our behind-the-scenes trailer for A Christmas Carol, including interviews with Matt Cullum (Director), John Chambers (Composer & Sound Designer), and Kern Falconer (Actor). Touring from Friday 2 November - Sunday 16 December 2012

The Butterfly Lion ~ Audience reaction

See what the audience thought after seeing the Butterfly Lion Watch The Butterfly Lion trailer here: http://youtu.be/UahiSZBeQeM For more information about production visit: http://www.thebutterflylion.co.uk/

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The Butterfly Lion - Gwen Taylor interview

Interview with Gwen Taylor who plays Millie in The Butterfly Lion www.thebutterflylion.co.uk

The Butterfly Lion - Joe Jameson interview

Interview with Joe Jameson who plays Michael / Bertie in The Butterfly Lion. www.thebutterflylion.co.uk

The Butterfly Lion - Israel Oyelumade interview

Interview with Israel Oyelumade who plays the Lion in The Butterfly Lion. www.thebutterflylion.co.uk

The Butterfly Lion - Sanchia McCormack interview

Interview with Sanchia McCormack who plays Bertie's Mother in The Butterfly Lion. www.thebutterflylion.co.uk

The Butterfly Lion - Daniel Buckroyd interview

Interview with Daniel Buckroyd, the adapter and Director of The Butterfly Lion. www.thebutterflylion.co.uk

The Butterfly Lion trailer

New Perspectives Theatre Company, in a co-production with Curve, Leicester, present Michael Morpurgo's The Butterfly Lion, adapted and directed by Daniel Buckroyd. Curve, Leicester 12th-21st Aprll 2012 Derby Theatre 23rd May - 8th June 2012 www.thebutterflylion.co.uk

The Honey Man Company Q&A session

In conversation with The Honey Man Writer and Actor, Tyrone Huggins, Actor Esther Smith & Sound Designer Adam McCready. Click here to watch a Honey Man post show talk on bees and beekeeping: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MCj5BKDzxE

The Honey Man post-show talk: A Way of Beeing

A talk on bees and beekeeping, with Alison Knox 1. Colony Collapse Disorder 2. Varroa 3. 'Discovering' Bees 4. What is the future? 5. Learning more 6. Sponsor a hive 7. Practical support 8. Bee keeping - interacting with the bees 9. The Bee keepers' garden 10. Different types of bees 11. Bee keeping - the skep 12. Bee keeping - housing the bees 13. Royal jelly 14. Bee keeping - the seasons 15. Bees and art 16. Responsible bee keeping 17. An unusual home Click here to watch a Q&A session with The Honey Man company: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMVdrF4hwho

Season's Greetings from New Perspectives

Season's Greetings from New Perspectives - created at http://animoto.com

The Honey Man

The Honey Man - we meet the writer and director.

How Steeple Sinderby Wanderers Won The FA Cup

Is it possible? Could a humble village team really have taken on football's finest and triumphed? Playing 1.15pm daily, 3-29 August, Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh. Tickets available at www.edfringe.com. Newsreel video created by Richard Swainson.

Those Magnificent Men

Chocks Away! for the hilarious, heart-stopping story of Alcock & Brown and the first ever non-stop aerial crossing of the Atlantic. Playing 1.15pm daily, 3-29 August, Udderbelly Cowbarn, Edinburgh. Tickets available at www.edfringe.com. Newsreel video created by Richard Swainson.

Steeple Sinderby Interview

Director Paul Hudson and actor Mark Jardine talk about the wonderful new play from New Perspectives - How Steeple Sinderby Won the FA Cup.

LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD

Touring 2 March - 22 May 2011 - created at http://animoto.com

LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD

Production photography and early feedback to New Perspectives latest touring production - Lark Rise to Candleford by Flora Thompson in a new adaptation by Daniel Buckroyd - touring 2 March - 22 May 2011.

Happy Christmas from New Perspectives

A festive trailer showing what we got up to in 2010!

FARM BOY

John Walters & Matt Powell in Daniel Buckroyd's adaptation of the Michael Morpurgo childrens classic - playing at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh 5-30 August 2010 and then on a UK tour through Autumn 2010.

FARM BOY

Promotional Trailer 11.2.10

THOSE MAGNIFICENT MEN

PROMOTIONAL TRAILER 10.2.10

Those Magnificent Men by Brian Mitchell and Joseph Nixon

New Perspectives Theatre Company presents 'Those Magnificent Men' by Brian Mitchell and Joseph Nixon. Touring February - May 2010. www.newperspectives.co.uk

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