About Us

We find, create and tour powerful new stories, performing them wherever you are.

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Our Story

Founded in 1974, we have launched the careers of over 300 outstanding British playwrights.

Paines Plough’s Roundabout features a circular theatre stage surrounded by tiered, colourful bench seating under a dome ceiling with overhead lights.

Roundabout

The world’s first pop-up, plug-and-play theatre.
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Team

We're Team PP. We're usually scattered around the country on tour.
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Accessibility

We are committed to increasing accessibility and inclusion across all our work.