HighTide
@hightidetheatre.bsky.social
We're a writer-centred theatre company, celebrating the joy and power of new plays. Based in the East of England and touring here and beyond.
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Touring until 8 Nov | Even More Ghost Stories By Candlelight
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Even More Ghost Stories by Candlelight
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October 16, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Touring until 8 Nov | Even More Ghost Stories By Candlelight
youtu.be/cQKS-7FsmQE?...
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𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭! 📷
Team assembles for 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙚…𝙂𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙗𝙮 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙡𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩
Ben Castle Gibb and Sarita Gabony will perform contemporary ghost stories directed by BAFTA Winning Elle While, AD of Pentabus tinyurl.com/bd596taz
Team assembles for 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙚…𝙂𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙗𝙮 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙡𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩
Ben Castle Gibb and Sarita Gabony will perform contemporary ghost stories directed by BAFTA Winning Elle While, AD of Pentabus tinyurl.com/bd596taz
August 6, 2025 at 10:41 AM
𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭! 📷
Team assembles for 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙚…𝙂𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙗𝙮 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙡𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩
Ben Castle Gibb and Sarita Gabony will perform contemporary ghost stories directed by BAFTA Winning Elle While, AD of Pentabus tinyurl.com/bd596taz
Team assembles for 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙚…𝙂𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙗𝙮 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙡𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩
Ben Castle Gibb and Sarita Gabony will perform contemporary ghost stories directed by BAFTA Winning Elle While, AD of Pentabus tinyurl.com/bd596taz
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Tickets now on general sale!
🌊 Swallow The Lake
A Mercury Original in association with @hightidetheatre.bsky.social
Thu 2 Oct - Sat 11 Oct 2025
Written by Tassa Deparis
Directed by Yasmin Hafesji
🎟 mercurytheatre.co.uk/event/swallow-the-lake/
#MercuyTheatre #Essex #SwallowTheLake
🌊 Swallow The Lake
A Mercury Original in association with @hightidetheatre.bsky.social
Thu 2 Oct - Sat 11 Oct 2025
Written by Tassa Deparis
Directed by Yasmin Hafesji
🎟 mercurytheatre.co.uk/event/swallow-the-lake/
#MercuyTheatre #Essex #SwallowTheLake
June 27, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Tickets now on general sale!
🌊 Swallow The Lake
A Mercury Original in association with @hightidetheatre.bsky.social
Thu 2 Oct - Sat 11 Oct 2025
Written by Tassa Deparis
Directed by Yasmin Hafesji
🎟 mercurytheatre.co.uk/event/swallow-the-lake/
#MercuyTheatre #Essex #SwallowTheLake
🌊 Swallow The Lake
A Mercury Original in association with @hightidetheatre.bsky.social
Thu 2 Oct - Sat 11 Oct 2025
Written by Tassa Deparis
Directed by Yasmin Hafesji
🎟 mercurytheatre.co.uk/event/swallow-the-lake/
#MercuyTheatre #Essex #SwallowTheLake
📣 Calling all East of England Playwrights 📣
Meet our Artistic Director!
Join Titilola Dawudu at one of our upcoming Playwrights' East sessions for a creative workshop and Q&A.
Tue 22 July, 6.30pm - 8.30pm at Eastern Angles
or
Wed 23 July, 6.30pm - 8.30pm online
tinyurl.com/yx3u9te2
Meet our Artistic Director!
Join Titilola Dawudu at one of our upcoming Playwrights' East sessions for a creative workshop and Q&A.
Tue 22 July, 6.30pm - 8.30pm at Eastern Angles
or
Wed 23 July, 6.30pm - 8.30pm online
tinyurl.com/yx3u9te2
July 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
📣 Calling all East of England Playwrights 📣
Meet our Artistic Director!
Join Titilola Dawudu at one of our upcoming Playwrights' East sessions for a creative workshop and Q&A.
Tue 22 July, 6.30pm - 8.30pm at Eastern Angles
or
Wed 23 July, 6.30pm - 8.30pm online
tinyurl.com/yx3u9te2
Meet our Artistic Director!
Join Titilola Dawudu at one of our upcoming Playwrights' East sessions for a creative workshop and Q&A.
Tue 22 July, 6.30pm - 8.30pm at Eastern Angles
or
Wed 23 July, 6.30pm - 8.30pm online
tinyurl.com/yx3u9te2
🎉 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲! 🎉
Clare Slater's final season announced today.
More info: hightide.org.uk/whats-on/
Clare Slater's final season announced today.
More info: hightide.org.uk/whats-on/
June 19, 2025 at 10:06 AM
🎉 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲! 🎉
Clare Slater's final season announced today.
More info: hightide.org.uk/whats-on/
Clare Slater's final season announced today.
More info: hightide.org.uk/whats-on/
🎉 BigNews! 🎉
𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿
We're excited to announce the appointment of Titilola Dawudu as our new Artistic Director and CEO. She will start her new role from Monday 16th June.
Read more: hightide.org.uk
𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿
We're excited to announce the appointment of Titilola Dawudu as our new Artistic Director and CEO. She will start her new role from Monday 16th June.
Read more: hightide.org.uk
May 22, 2025 at 9:58 AM
🎉 BigNews! 🎉
𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿
We're excited to announce the appointment of Titilola Dawudu as our new Artistic Director and CEO. She will start her new role from Monday 16th June.
Read more: hightide.org.uk
𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿
We're excited to announce the appointment of Titilola Dawudu as our new Artistic Director and CEO. She will start her new role from Monday 16th June.
Read more: hightide.org.uk
Join us this week!
Rehearse with joy and power to achieve your play's goal. Join us as Waleed Akhtar takes a deep dive into playwrights in rehearsal.
Wed 21 May: 6.30pm
hightide.org.uk/event/playwr...
Rehearse with joy and power to achieve your play's goal. Join us as Waleed Akhtar takes a deep dive into playwrights in rehearsal.
Wed 21 May: 6.30pm
hightide.org.uk/event/playwr...
May 19, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Join us this week!
Rehearse with joy and power to achieve your play's goal. Join us as Waleed Akhtar takes a deep dive into playwrights in rehearsal.
Wed 21 May: 6.30pm
hightide.org.uk/event/playwr...
Rehearse with joy and power to achieve your play's goal. Join us as Waleed Akhtar takes a deep dive into playwrights in rehearsal.
Wed 21 May: 6.30pm
hightide.org.uk/event/playwr...
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We are delighted to announce a second cohort is gearing up to begin their journey to embedding anti-ableism within their organisations. Come and join them!
rampsonthemoon.co.uk/organisation...
@sheffieldtheatres.bsky.social
@hightidetheatre.bsky.social @unicorntheatre.bsky.social @mayflower.org.uk
rampsonthemoon.co.uk/organisation...
@sheffieldtheatres.bsky.social
@hightidetheatre.bsky.social @unicorntheatre.bsky.social @mayflower.org.uk
April 17, 2025 at 10:33 AM
We are delighted to announce a second cohort is gearing up to begin their journey to embedding anti-ableism within their organisations. Come and join them!
rampsonthemoon.co.uk/organisation...
@sheffieldtheatres.bsky.social
@hightidetheatre.bsky.social @unicorntheatre.bsky.social @mayflower.org.uk
rampsonthemoon.co.uk/organisation...
@sheffieldtheatres.bsky.social
@hightidetheatre.bsky.social @unicorntheatre.bsky.social @mayflower.org.uk
Interested in developing the next generation of playwrights from the East of England? Want to revel in the joy and power of new plays? Well then, you might just be our new Artistic Director!
Just two weeks left to apply
👀 hightide.org.uk/about-high-t...
Just two weeks left to apply
👀 hightide.org.uk/about-high-t...
March 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Interested in developing the next generation of playwrights from the East of England? Want to revel in the joy and power of new plays? Well then, you might just be our new Artistic Director!
Just two weeks left to apply
👀 hightide.org.uk/about-high-t...
Just two weeks left to apply
👀 hightide.org.uk/about-high-t...
Could you be our new Artistic Director/CEO?
Following the news that Clare Slater will step down this summer, we're pleased to announce that recruitment is now live.
Applications close Friday 11 April.
Full details: hightide.org.uk/about-high-t...
Following the news that Clare Slater will step down this summer, we're pleased to announce that recruitment is now live.
Applications close Friday 11 April.
Full details: hightide.org.uk/about-high-t...
March 11, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Could you be our new Artistic Director/CEO?
Following the news that Clare Slater will step down this summer, we're pleased to announce that recruitment is now live.
Applications close Friday 11 April.
Full details: hightide.org.uk/about-high-t...
Following the news that Clare Slater will step down this summer, we're pleased to announce that recruitment is now live.
Applications close Friday 11 April.
Full details: hightide.org.uk/about-high-t...
Our pals at @papatangotc.bsky.social have a very exciting new initiative for playwrights, with lots of free opportunities including workshops, mentoring, funding and more! Check out the #PapatangoStudio: papatango.co.uk/studio
February 11, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Our pals at @papatangotc.bsky.social have a very exciting new initiative for playwrights, with lots of free opportunities including workshops, mentoring, funding and more! Check out the #PapatangoStudio: papatango.co.uk/studio
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Jerwood Foundation has awarded @hightidetheatre.bsky.social a total grant of £40,000 over two years to contribute to the Jerwood HighTide Writers Group, a 12-month paid writer development programme for six emerging writers.
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/110-hig...
📸 Fourth Wall Photography
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/110-hig...
📸 Fourth Wall Photography
February 10, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Jerwood Foundation has awarded @hightidetheatre.bsky.social a total grant of £40,000 over two years to contribute to the Jerwood HighTide Writers Group, a 12-month paid writer development programme for six emerging writers.
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/110-hig...
📸 Fourth Wall Photography
Learn more 👇
jerwood.org/news/110-hig...
📸 Fourth Wall Photography
Join us for our first Playwrights' Gathering of 2025 where Anna Pool will lead you through the world of music theatre and sound-led dramaturgy.
Wed 26 Feb: 7pm
Mercury Theatre
Book your free place here hightide.org.uk/event/playwr...
Wed 26 Feb: 7pm
Mercury Theatre
Book your free place here hightide.org.uk/event/playwr...
February 10, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Join us for our first Playwrights' Gathering of 2025 where Anna Pool will lead you through the world of music theatre and sound-led dramaturgy.
Wed 26 Feb: 7pm
Mercury Theatre
Book your free place here hightide.org.uk/event/playwr...
Wed 26 Feb: 7pm
Mercury Theatre
Book your free place here hightide.org.uk/event/playwr...
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I'm running this book club online tomorrow (Wed) for @painesplough.bsky.social on the beautiful Every Brilliant Thing, written by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe.
Pay what you can!
Pay what you can!
Book club’s back. This time the fab @annaruthjordan.bsky.social will host an online space to discuss Every Brilliant Thing, a play written by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe.
Tickets are pay what you can and go towards our 50th birthday campaign. Sign up: bit.ly/ppbcajebt
Tickets are pay what you can and go towards our 50th birthday campaign. Sign up: bit.ly/ppbcajebt
February 4, 2025 at 10:52 AM
I'm running this book club online tomorrow (Wed) for @painesplough.bsky.social on the beautiful Every Brilliant Thing, written by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe.
Pay what you can!
Pay what you can!
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From Orange Tree Theatre
📢 Applications are now open for our 2025 OT Writers' Collective!
If you're a mid-career playwright looking to share practice, build networks, gain industry insights, and develop new ideas, we'd love to hear from you.
orangetreetheatre.co.uk/about/news/2...
📢 Applications are now open for our 2025 OT Writers' Collective!
If you're a mid-career playwright looking to share practice, build networks, gain industry insights, and develop new ideas, we'd love to hear from you.
orangetreetheatre.co.uk/about/news/2...
Applications open for OT Writers' Collective
Applications now open for the 2025 OT Writers’ Collective, supporting mid-career playwrights with workshops, industry insights, and a bursary.
orangetreetheatre.co.uk
January 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
From Orange Tree Theatre
📢 Applications are now open for our 2025 OT Writers' Collective!
If you're a mid-career playwright looking to share practice, build networks, gain industry insights, and develop new ideas, we'd love to hear from you.
orangetreetheatre.co.uk/about/news/2...
📢 Applications are now open for our 2025 OT Writers' Collective!
If you're a mid-career playwright looking to share practice, build networks, gain industry insights, and develop new ideas, we'd love to hear from you.
orangetreetheatre.co.uk/about/news/2...
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Bravo @hightidetheatre.bsky.social ! The Writers Group is back. Check out this brilliant opportunity 🔽
www.thestage.co.uk/news/hightid...
www.thestage.co.uk/news/hightid...
HighTide Writers Group to return in 2025
HighTide Writers Group is to return in 2025 with My Mother's Funeral: The Show playwright Kelly Jones at the helm
www.thestage.co.uk
January 9, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Bravo @hightidetheatre.bsky.social ! The Writers Group is back. Check out this brilliant opportunity 🔽
www.thestage.co.uk/news/hightid...
www.thestage.co.uk/news/hightid...
New Year, new projects to fund? Join us tomorrow night for a free online workshop with Karen Goddard to learn how to write successful ACE bids
hightide.org.uk/event/writin...
hightide.org.uk/event/writin...
January 7, 2025 at 5:07 PM
New Year, new projects to fund? Join us tomorrow night for a free online workshop with Karen Goddard to learn how to write successful ACE bids
hightide.org.uk/event/writin...
hightide.org.uk/event/writin...
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Resharing starter pack with new theatre companies onboard BlueSky #TheatreSky
@graeaetheatre.bsky.social
@wonderfoolsonline.bsky.social
@pentabustheatre.bsky.social
@hightidetheatre.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/4JxZjEB
@graeaetheatre.bsky.social
@wonderfoolsonline.bsky.social
@pentabustheatre.bsky.social
@hightidetheatre.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/4JxZjEB
November 30, 2024 at 9:55 PM
Resharing starter pack with new theatre companies onboard BlueSky #TheatreSky
@graeaetheatre.bsky.social
@wonderfoolsonline.bsky.social
@pentabustheatre.bsky.social
@hightidetheatre.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/4JxZjEB
@graeaetheatre.bsky.social
@wonderfoolsonline.bsky.social
@pentabustheatre.bsky.social
@hightidetheatre.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/4JxZjEB
Facilitator based in Suffolk or Norfolk? Take a look 👇
hightide.org.uk/hightide-blo...
hightide.org.uk/hightide-blo...
Apply now: Story Worlds Facilitators required | HighTide
HighTide is looking to appoint 1-2 new freelance facilitators Story Worlds is HighTide’s creative writing project for primary schools in Lowestoft. We need talented and creative facilitators with e...
hightide.org.uk
December 2, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Facilitator based in Suffolk or Norfolk? Take a look 👇
hightide.org.uk/hightide-blo...
hightide.org.uk/hightide-blo...