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Join our volunteer team!

16 January 2019

We have a great opportunity for a volunteer to get involved in our Together project!

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Thank you Thomas

04 September 2018

Thomas Schildhammer resigned in August having been on our board of trustees for ten years. We thank Thomas for all his support and wish him the best. Arti has written some words of farewell below.

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Our new Interim Executive Director

30 July 2018

We are thrilled that experienced arts manager Louise Coles will be joining us as Interim Executive Director, overseeing strategic operations and fundraising. She will be working on a freelance basis...

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Remembering Bernard

30 July 2018

The team was sad to receive news this month that Spare Tyre actor Bernard Smith has passed away. Arti has written some words:

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Announcing Our Associate Artists

27 June 2018

We are delighted to announce our new and very talented Associate Artists. They share our values and ethos. Our artists work across theatre, film, dance, music and visual arts, creating exciting and...

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Spare Tyre is Recruiting

15 February 2018

Spare Tyre is recruiting for a part-time Marketing & Administration Assistant.

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New faces at Spare Tyre

20 December 2017

Isaac Ngugi, who’s worked with Spare Tyre on many projects over the years, has joined us as Associate Director. He will direct SilverSage’s new play The Promise, and spend more time researching...

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The Garden: for learning disabled people

20 December 2017

The Garden was originally developed for people with dementia; in 2018 Spare Tyre are adapting the piece for learning disabled people.

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Ellie wins Performance Artist of the Year

20 December 2017

Ellie Mason has won Performance Artist of the Year at the Sexual Freedom Awards for her performance in Nights at the Circus. Ellie also performed an excerpt at the awards ceremony at Hackney...

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What's Between Us short film

20 December 2017

What’s Between Us is a provocative piece about community in the 21st century. This short film, created by Saad-Eddine Said, documents the rehearsal process, from when the group first listen to the...

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Artist-in-residence announced for Takeover week

26 October 2017

We're proud to announce that Max K Weaver will join us as artist-in-residence for the Spare Tyre Artist Takeover week at the New Diorama Theatre. Max will spend the week observing rehearsals,...

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The Garden at the Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch

05 October 2017

We are delighted to announce that due to popular demand The Garden is returning to the Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch.

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4 star review for The Garden

05 October 2017

‘The Garden moves through its transformations in an engrossing, interactive style... The actors have mastered a warm, person-centred approach to audience participation.... The result is an experience...

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Preparations for Takeover Week

05 October 2017

All the companies and artists involved in Takeover are now hard at work in rehearsals. In three weeks, the New Diorama Theatre will be packed with performances, Q&A sessions, film screenings and...

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