As an artist-led company, most of our artistic direction is dictated by the interests of the artists with whom we regularly work. Originally this gave us a strong theatrical inclination but we have more recently started to explore art production in other media.
This is because so many of our artists have talents and concerns in several areas and one of the things we are most excited about is the new directions in which this constantly pushes the company.
Suffragettes: 100 Years This joint project with Naomi Paxton displayed readings of plays by members of the Actresses' Franchise League, supporting talks from leading academics and theatre practitioners and celebrated the launch of a book of the plays, many of which have never been published before.
A celebration of the work of the Actresses’ Franchise League
Tales of twisted humour, luckless love and blood-soaked devotion shared in the most intimate of nocturnal settings: a barge afloat in London's Grand Union Canal.
An enchanting evening onboard a canal boat, travelling through spooky tunnels and waterways while listening to readings and poetry on a gothic theme...including works by Christina Rossetti and Joanna Baillie.
Three short films produced by SLG on behalf of members of Anti Porn UK and the Bin The Bunny Campaign.
Inspired by the life of Anna Parnell, a brilliant young Anglo-Irish woman drawn into political action by the threat of a new famine in Ireland, The Ladies’ Cage tells the story of the 18 months when Anna founded and ran the Ladies Land League, following the banning of the Land League and the imprisonment of the men who ran it.
Two religions divide a people and a land. Two rulers exploit religion to control their people. Terrorists, conspiracies, arbitrary arrest and detention, interrogation and intercepted correspondence - it's unsettling how human behaviour at the highest level of power doesn't change.
This surreal interview was created on behalf of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and was aired on Glastonbury Festival's Radio Avalon in 2003.
The gothic classic Dracula is strikingly reborn in a remarkable new treatment.