Trusts and Foundations
We’re grateful for the ongoing support of Arts Council England, as well as the generous support of a number of charitable trusts and foundations each year. They play a vital role in helping us stage our productions, extend our work with children and young people and reach underserved communities.
Thank you to our current supporters:
Foyle Foundation
Tyne and Wear High Sheriff Award
“It’s hard having your voice heard in a society that doesn’t want change. It makes my voice feel valuable. It’s been put across to all different kinds of people who can really be impacted.”
A Street Like This is a new production from Unfolding Theatre about the unexpected friendships that arise when something unforeseen happens, changing the way people define themselves forever.
Set – and created - in Sunderland, A Street Like This explores what unifies people in a city, where division exists, and what keeps people apart. What change could happen in a city like Sunderland that reminds us we’ve got more in common than divides us?
Alex wearing an apron throws flour in the air, raining down over Luca with her arms open.
Celebrating Age aims to promote a positive image of ageing; challenging outdated negative preconceptions, and actively engage older people in their local communities. Together we answer and explore the question; “what would an age-friendly world look like to you”?
A series of creative summer workshops for deaf children and young people that explore creative writing, acting, lighting and backstage skills.