Dash Arts and writer Hattie Naylor have been granted the New Play Commission Scheme by The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain for Prinzhorn.

What part does music play in a refugee’s journey? Josephine Burton describes her experience meeting and getting to know Marouf Majidi, and how music transformed his experience of belonging and kinship.

Siena Tone, Dash Arts’ Intern and Design and Costume Assistant for The Great Middlemarch Mystery shares her experience learning and working on a very different sort of production.

We spoke with assistant director of The Great Middlemarch Mystery, Connor Alexander, about the challenges and rewards of working on such an ambitious project.

Josephine Burton shares her reflections on her recent visit to Falmouth to work on the second act of our upcoming production, Dido’s Bar.

Josephine Burton shares her highlights from directing The Great Middlemarch Mystery immersive theatre.

In the run up to our production of The Great Middlemarch Mystery in April, we spoke with co-writer Professor Ruth Livesey about what it’s been like to adapt such a well-known classic into an immersive theatre script.

We caught up with our producer about the first community workshop for The Great Middlemarch Mystery, and how these workshops will inform the show's opening this April.

We caught up with Artistic Director Josephine Burton to ask about her reflections on 2021 and why she feels despite the challenges, it’s been Dash’s most fruitful year ever.

The creative process and performances spanned 3 countries, incorporated 6 languages and transcended multiple generations.

Josephine Burton, recently wrote an article about our forthcoming production Songs for Babyn Yar for New London Synagogue, for the September edition of their magazine The New Londoner.

Playwright Hattie Naylor shares her experience of the Dido’s Bar residency at Meidän Festivaali in Finland, musing on the production's relevance and its power to resonate with international audiences.

Finland, here we come! We're very excited to be spending a week at Meidän Festivaali as their artists in residence, at the beautiful Lake Tuusulanjärvi later this month.

Do you work with culturally and socially diverse communities in Coventry or the West Midlands? We’d love to invite your community group to be part of our 2022 immersive theatre experience,The Great Middlemarch Mystery.

Mariana Sardo reflects on the Breaking Silence podcast series and looks into different examples of artistic censorship in Europe.

We're devising a theatre experience exploring migration to Europe and are looking for participants to play our ‘audience’ in a workshop at Rich Mix in East London.

Artistic Director Josephine Burton muses on the inspirations behind Dash Arts’ new four-part podcast series, Breaking Silence, exploring what it is to be silent and to be silenced.

2020 was a completely different year to the one we all expected, but here at Dash we learned a lot, discovering new ways of connecting with our audiences and working with awe-inspiring artists from across the world.

We’re in Run Riot London! Read the article now.

We are sad to announce that we are postponing our next event EUROPEANS: TADEUSZ KANTOR on Wednesday 25 March 2020 and cancelling EUROPEANS: FELIX DE ROOY on Wednesday 22 April 2020 due to COVID-19.