New Stuff at The Cockpit

New Stuff is a monthly programme of rehearsed readings of new writing, hosted live in The Cockpit's Studio 1. Taking place every first Sunday of the month, the evening is all about showcasing new pieces of scripted work by writers and theatre makers. The evening is an exciting, low-cost opportunity for audiences to see new work and engage in constructive dialogues with other writers, creatives, and theatregoers.

COMING UP: Sunday 1 October 2023

Destination: ‘Old Hag’ by Bridget Hardy, Penny Rossano, and Samantha Houston

A tale of life backstage before going on stage. Told by witches. With music.

and 

Squidge by Tiggy Bayley

Daisy, a reluctant teaching assistant, is assigned a young Irish traveller to help with his reading. Amid phone calls with her grieving mother, a sexy plumber and whale noises, she finds hope in an unlikely friendship.