We are an independent charity committed to supporting independent artists & artistic process. 

Our ambition is to create the conditions for the UK’s independent theatre sector to be recognised, sustainable & to thrive.

 

We pursue this by: 

- Identifying, celebrating & giving visibility to exceptionally talented artists
- Providing networking & professional development activities for independent practitioners
- Playing a critical role in exploring artistic excellence, evolving form & developing understanding of an ever-changing contemporary performance landscape

 

total theatre awards 2023

THE TOTAL THEATRE AWARDS AT THE EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FRINGE ARE CURRENTLY ON PAUSE.

2023 marks 26 years since the first Total Theatre Awards at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, we had hoped to return to Edinburgh in 2023, but capacity and resource has been challenging. You can read more about this here.

We are looking to return in 2024. If you think you can help us to do so please email Jo or Becki at crowley.jo@gmail.com and haines.becki@gmail.com

TO find out more and SEE SHORTLIST & WINNERS 1997-2019 SEE HERE

ANOTHER ROUTE

An International Fellowship for artists based in England.

The Total Theatre Network is delighted to be co-leading Another Route - a new artistic fellowship that will enable a group of performance makers to embark upon a remarkable journey to internationalise their creative practice through a sensitively curated 18-month programme of events and residencies taking place across the world.

More details on the project here. See the Selected Artists here.