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Time and Space to do things better – our NPO journey has begun!

Time and Space to do things better It’s five months since DIY became a National Portfolio Organisation (NPO). In November 2022 we were very excited to hear the news that we had been offered funding from Arts Council England as part of its 2023-26 Investment Programme. In April this year we started our NPO journey! For […]

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Photo: It’s Fantastical Disruptive Underground – DIY are involved.

It’s Fantastical Disruptive Underground – DIY are involved.

Please visit our show page for more information on our work with Access All Areas. MADHOUSE re:exit DIY Theatre Company is currently taking part in an exciting and challenging collaboration with Access All Areas to bring their immersive performance [MADHOUSE re:exit] to Manchester. Access All Areas is a London-based company which creates award-winning, urban, disruptive performance […]

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Photo: We filled the space! DIY shared news and future plans.

We filled the space! DIY shared news and future plans.

Thanks to everyone who helped us Fill the Space! at our recent ‘At Home’ event. In fact we need to apologise for the tight squeeze getting everyone in! We had a great afternoon and learned a lot from each other.

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Photo: Oakwood Academy Bronze Art Award Success

Oakwood Academy Bronze Art Award Success

Congratulations to the brilliant young people at Oakwood Academy who have just passed their Bronze Arts Awards!

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Photo: “Give Me Space!” Tour

“Give Me Space!” Tour

DIY is getting ready to start touring ‘Give Me Space!’ – our original production that takes audience members on a multi-sensory journey through space.  The show is designed for children and young people with PMLD. 

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Photo: “Fill the Space!” At Home Event

“Fill the Space!” At Home Event

DIY is now half way through an exciting initiative funded through the Arts Council England’s Elevate Programme.

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Sharing the Space

Save the date for “Sharing the Space” a training event for Arts and Drama Practitioners.

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