Cardboard Citizens

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Cardboard Citizens creates theatre, art and training with and for people who experience homelessness, poverty or inequity. Founded around the Cardboard City at London's Waterloo, the company uses Forum Theatre and participatory creative practice to explore, interrogate and challenge social injustice, touring productions to hostels, day centres and non-theatre spaces as well as mainstream venues. It runs a free membership programme offering creative training, workshops and information, advice and guidance services to people with lived experience.

Currently active

Yes

Offers funding

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Founding year

1991

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Royal Shakespeare Company

The Royal Shakespeare Company creates world class theatre, made in Stratford-upon-Avon and shared around the world. The company performs plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries, as well as commiss… read more about Royal Shakespeare Company

Stratford-upon-Avon

Additional Partnerships

Coventry City of Culture; Belgrade Theatre; Royal Exchange; English National Opera; Soho Theatre; the Barbican; Edinburgh Fringe; Nick Hern Books