Since 2019, we've supported over 80 early-to-mid career artists through our New Associates programme, we're happy to introduce them below.

2025-26

[Left-Right, Top-Bottom] Stevie Cairns (theatre-maker and stand-up comedian), Lead Chilery, (Writer, actor & aspiring theatre-maker), Tom Heath (Writer and theatre practitioner), Daljinder Johal (Multi-disciplinary producer),  Annis McGee (Writer, director, producer ), Amelia Michaels (Performer, director, facilitator and theatre maker ), Sneya Rajani (Actor, voice-over artist, dancer and practitioner ), Anna Sharpe-Jones (Actor, clown, theatre-maker, director) Ioney Smallhorne (Writer & performance poet), Noor Sobka (Theatre-maker), Ione Vaughn (Creative facilitator ), Ben Weatherill (Playwright), Conor Wilkinson (Performer)

2024-25

[Left-Right, Top-Bottom] Daniel McVey (Theatre Maker/Director/Writer/Stage Manager), Doug Deans (Writer/Performer), Eden Peppercorn (Actor/Director/Theatre Maker/Writer), Emma Gray (Actor/Writer), Esme Sears (Multidisciplinary Creative), Grace Carter (Writer/Actor)
Hannah Harris (Director), Helen Crevel (Actor/Writer/Theatre Maker), Hollie Westwood (Performer/Theatre Maker), Ishi Khan (Comedian/Performer/Writer), Jessy Roberts (Director), Martha Kent (Director/Composer), Meera Joshi (Actor/Spoken Word), Michelle Mother Hubbard (Spoken Word), Omar Khan (Director/Facilitator), Rukus (Musician/Writer), Serenah Cole (Writer/Facilitator), Sophie Jane Corner (Writer/Actor)

2023-24

[Left-Right, Top-Bottom] Adam Iqbal (Playwright), Andy Mandoiu (Producer/Writer/Performer), Ben Macpherson (Poet/Writer/Performer), Anna Mansell (Playwright/Screen Writer/Novelist), Ben Gilbert (Actor/Puppetry Performer/Director), Josie White (Actor/Playwright/Producer), Charlotte Vickers (Director), Claire Finn(Actor/Facilitator/Writer), Elan Butler (Actor/Musical Theatre Maker), Dylan Bull (Actor-Musician/Writer), Ellie Owen-Austin (Performer/Writer), Natalie Simone (Director), Natalie Chan (Producer/Executive Director), Emily Webster (Stand Up Comedian/Playwright), Jordan Laidley (Actor/Director/Writer), Evie Osbon (Artistic Director of MindOut Theatre), Sarah Kolawole (Playwright/Poet), Laura Turner (Actor/Writer/Director), Mary Bonam (Actor/Puppetry Performer), AK Golding (Actor/Writer)

2022-2023

[Left-Right, Top-Bottom] Imogen Beech (Director), Amy Crighton (Director/Dramaturg), Kate Spencer (Actor/Producer/Photographer), Jack Burrows (Actor/Writer/Director), Abigail Pidgeon (Actor/Writer/Facilitator), Lisa February (Co-Artistic Director of lowercase), Dan Scott (Writer), John Booker (Playwright/Actor), Joe Strickland (Co-Artistic Director of Chronic Insanity), Emma-Louise Howell (Writer/Actor), Laurie Owen (Writer/Performer), Stacey Moon Tracy (Playwright/Academic), Tionee Joseph (Writer/Performer), Bridie Squires (Performance Poet/Playwright)

2020-2021

[Left-Right, Top-Bottom] Callum Berridge (Playwright/Director), Sophie Bloor (Actor/Voice Over Artist/Writer), Matthew Gray (Co-Artistic Director at lowercase), Samson Hawkins (Playwright), Simon Marshall (Playwright/Participation Director), Leanne Moden (Poet/Playwright/Facilitator), Naomi Obeng (Playwright), Elizabeth Twells (Actor/Writer), Sharon White (Director)

2019-2020

[Left-Right, Top-Bottom] Grace Cordell (Director/Actor/Writer/True Crime Podcaster), Ravelle-Sadé Fairman (Spoken Word Artist/Writer/Performer), Gloria Lagou (Producer/Academic), Ryan Leder (Playwright), Hazel Monaghan (Writer/Performer/Musician), Kieran Spiers (Writer/Theatremaker/Producer), Christina Tsoutsi (Performer/Writer/Facilitator), Scarlett Turner (Dancer/Choreographer), Louise White (Theatremaker/Academic)