Theatre that makes a noise

Middle Child

We are Middle Child, a Hull-based company creating gig theatre that brings people together for a good night out with big ideas. We believe in a fair and equitable world, where anybody’s story can be told and heard.

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What’s On

We recently staged Baby, He Loves You by Hull playwright Maureen Lennon at Stage@TheDock in Hull. Our attention now turns to Fresh Ink, a new playwriting festival coming to Hull in July 2024, followed by our annual pantomime at Christmas.

What's On

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Our development programme supports theatre makers across disciplines to build their skills, knowledge and confidence. Our rehearsal space, writing room and theatre library in Hull are all free to use.

Fresh Ink

A new playwriting festival coming to the Fruit Market in Hull from 20-21 July, to support writers from the city to create and develop new work. Six new commissions of varying sizes will be shared scratch-style alongside workshops and talks.

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