✨Dive into the archive✨
Last year marked 30 years since Göbekli Tepe, a 14,000-year-old stone temple that upended how we think about human history, central to our show Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran. Explore further: 🔗 javaadalipoor.co.uk/our-work…
✨Dive into the archive✨
In 2020, Javaad and young British Muslim men shared their experiences of being Muslim in the UK, including the story of King Offa’s coin, as told here.
As anti-immigrant feeling rises, this feels more relevant than ever. Watch: ow.ly/HJbK50YefIk
✨Now hiring: Full-time Company Administrator
If you're the organisational wizard who keeps things running smoothly and thrives in fast-paced environments - we’d love to meet you.
📍Location: Manchester ( hybrid options)
🔗Ready to jump in? Apply here: ow.ly/7Ju550Y16li
Want to watch our shows from home?
Stream our trilogy on @DigitalTheatre:
1️⃣ The Believers are but Brothers (2017)
2️⃣ Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran (2019)
3️⃣ Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World (2022)
Enjoy! 📹
✨YEAR IN REVIEW 2025✨
Thank you to everyone who joined us in 2025! From a sold-out Elmet premiere to launching Democracy: New Roots, it’s been a year of highlights, new connections & big impact. Grateful to have you on our journey! 💫
✨Dive into the archive✨
In 2023, during our tour of Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World to @UMSpresents, Javaad spoke at @UMPennyStamps previously featuring icons like P*ssy Riot, Simon McBurney and Marina Abramović.
Watch in full: ow.ly/G3Bp50XGrlW
It’s been a month since Elmet premiered in Bradford @bradford2025, and we’re still thinking about this moment from the post-show talk, where Javaad, @FJMozley, and @SyimaAslam talk about Javaad's theatrical choice to not have Daddy played by one single actor ✨
That’s a wrap on Elmet in Bradford, with rave reviews💥:
⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Guardian
⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Yorkshire Post
Huge thanks to everyone who joined us at the copse🌿🪵
📷 Lee Baxter
What a ride ✨
Today’s the final performance of Elmet at Loading Bay. Huge thanks to our cast, crew, and everyone who’s travelled to see our very epic, very Yorkshire show🥹
🎟️ Final tickets: ow.ly/f6yV50Xkyj6
📷 Lee Baxter
One day left to see our Cathy, Danny and Daddy, and the blazing story of their West Riding copse🌿🪵
🎟️Don’t miss your chance – book now! ow.ly/HyoY50Xky8S
📷 Lee Baxter
It’s been amazing sharing Elmet with audiences in Bradford – we’ve loved hearing your thoughts and seeing your reactions.
And….we’ve had several sold-out shows! 🎉
🎟️ Limited tickets remain bradford2025.co.uk/event/elm…
📷 Lee Baxter
@bradford2025
Democracy: New Roots continues to grow🌐
After an inspiring summer, our arts programme for young people in Greater Manchester evolves — as ten artists explore democracy, culminating in a sharing of film, performance, music, dance & more later this year.
🔗 ow.ly/6r0u50XjhVW
📚 Join us Wed 29 Oct for a post-show talk with writer-director Javaad Alipoor & Elmet author @FJMozley, in conversation with Syima Aslam of @BradfordLitFest.
📝 Hear how the novel was adapted for stage & its ties to West Yorkshire.
📍Loading Bay
🎟️ Via @bradford2025
Our blazing story of Elmet continues 🌿🪵
Here’s a closer look at our very Yorkshire, epic show.
Elmet runs until Sun 2 Nov, with a special post-show discussion on Wed 29 Oct.
🎫Book your ticket now – just a few remains
📸Lee Baxter
It’s finally here - the world premiere of Elmet! 🎊
Wishing the cast, creatives, and crew the very best tonight ✨
🎫Don’t miss out – only a handful of tickets left across the run!
📸Lee Baxter
“Epic with a capital E” - Elmet is in The Guardian 🤩
A great interview in The Guardian with Javaad Alipoor and @FJMozley on adapting her novel as a tragedy steeped in Yorkshire.
🔗Read the full piece: ow.ly/NKie50Xh6cB