Kick the Door Down at Theatreship

Kick the Door Downs alumni showcase will spotlight emerging theatre voices in a dynamic evening of new writing, supported by Thames Festival Trusts Seed Funder programme onboard the Theatreship in Canary Wharf. Featuring five original works selected from an internal call-out to 2024 and 2025 programme participants, the showcase brings together actors, writers and directors to present bold, contemporary stories. Delivered in partnership with Riverside Studios, the evening will be shaped in collaboration with leading industry professionals from organisations including the Bush Theatre, Theatre 503 and the Pleasance Theatre. Selected artists will receive dedicated support, including an artist fee and tailored feedback from a panel of industry experts from development teams at Riverside Studios, the Bush Theatre, Theatre 503 and the Pleasance Theatre, creating a platform for development and visibility within Londons theatre community.