Current Appeal

Help bring sixTeen, an urgent story of working-class teenage girls finding their voice during the miner's strike, to the communities whose stories deserve to be seen, heard, and remembered.

Special thanks to The Leche Trust, The Sylvia Waddilove Foundation UK, The Thomas Farr Charity, Unity Theatre Trust and individual donors.

Donate today and 100% of your gift will support this new play by Lisa McKenzie and Jayne Williams, developed through our Open Pitch programme, to be seen more widely in 2026/27.

Support our sixTeen Appeal

Help us to raise funds to tour sixTeen and bring vital, working-class stories to different places, spaces and the communities they belong to. Read more

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Andrew Broadley, Chair of Trustees

Andrew is Chair of Trustees and specialises in strategic planning, particularly income generation and fundraising, He also enjoys building an organisation’s profile, creating a strong sense of vision and mission.
Fred Baker

Fred Baker is a writer-actor, sound designer and theatre-maker, Completing Nottingham Playhouse’s Homegrown Creatives programme in 2024 Fred has became a member of the National Youth Theatre from 2025.
Keilah Chambers-Turner

Keilah Chambers-Turner is a creative producer, focused on creating and supporting arts, cultural, and community projects through creativity, strategy, and joy. She brings extensive project management and events experience, both in and out of the arts sector, allowing a well-rounded bank of experience to draw on.
Daron Carey

Daron Carey is a poet and writer, passionate about telling dynamic and vibrant stories about human behaviour and relationships. The audio version of his play Last Orders is currently in production the New Perspectives' Open Pitch programme.

(the) Woman by Jane Upton

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