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Here you’ll find our latest news and updates.

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Fran Runs Her First Marathon to Raise Money for BPT

On Sunday the 7 April, the wonderful Fran will be running the Brighton Marathon (her first marathon!) to raise money for Brighton People’s Theatre. Many of you will know Fran as our

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New Weekend Workshops Exploring Ageing

We’re developing a new show and we need your help! We are running a day of workshops on Sunday 17 March exploring the theme of Ageing and we want to meet you.

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BPT Awarded Funding from Cultural Bridge in Partnership with English Theatre Leipzig

Co-creating across borders: A tale of two cities We are excited to share the news that BPT has been picked as part of the Cultural Bridge programme. We’ll be partnering with the

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BPT Summer School Open for Applications

We’re thrilled to announce our first ever summer school is open for applications. In July 2024, we’ll welcome people to Brighton to learn about how we co-create original work. Our summer school

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Born and Bread in Brighton Festival 2024
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Born and Bread in Brighton Festival 2024

We’re thrilled to bring our show Born and Bread to this year’s Brighton Festival. Our ensemble of local, non-professional performers return to the stage at The Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts

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BPT Launches Summer School 2024 with funding awarded from Paul Hamlyn Foundation

We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded three years of funding from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation to enable us to continue our work in bringing people together from 2023

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The BPT Team’s Experience of Born and Bread

Born and Bread was ambitious. Especially for our tiny team of 3 part-time staff. It was an epic experience that for all of us culminated in one of the most uplifting and

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Capturing the Magic: What our Audiences thought of Born and Bread

Theatre, with its ability to transport audiences to different worlds and lives, evoke emotions, and provoke thought, always has a unique way of leaving a lasting impact on the audiences who experience

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Reflections from the Cast of Born and Bread

At the end of October 2023, BPT’s most recent show exploded onto the stage at the Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA) in a beautiful burst of salt, oil, yeast, flour,

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BPT Launches #TheatreIsForEveryone Campaign

We believe that #TheatreIsForEveryone. Brighton People’s Theatre was founded out of a desire to create theatre in a way that was more relevant and accessible to most people. We use all of

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