Backpack Theatre

Find out more about the cast and crew that have worked with Backpack Theatre. If you are interested in working with Backpack Theatre or similar companies, join The Mandy Network and get alerted of upcoming job opportunities.


Backpack Theatre aims to tour original, high quality ensemble-based pieces of theatre that integrate music, movement and puppetry. We use an eclectic mix of traditions from across the globe, which encourages political awareness and discussion. We utilise contemporary issues and media coverage to develop current new work that is devised by the company under the leadership of guest directors. We are a multi-cultural ensemble promoting the benefits that our members from all corners of the world offer. We provide a training platform for recent East 15 graduates, encouraging the exploration and creativity required in being part of a professional theatre company.


Connected mandy members:

James Little
Actor
2017, When the Dove Returns, Andy "Ned" Ridgewell
The Blue Elephant
James Little
Actor
2016, Bibs, Boats, Borders and Bastards, Rajeed/Various
The Cockpit Theatre
Emi Del Bene
Actor
2016, Bibs, Boats, Borders & Bastards, Sandwich girl and ensemble
Cockpit Theatre, London
Victor Itang
Actor
2016, Bibs, Boats, Borders & Bastards, Abdullah Kurdi, North Korea, Refugee
Cockpit Theatre
Molly Dooner
Actor
2015, Bibs, Boats, Borders and Bastards, Multiple Roles
Clifftown Theatre
Lewis Caunter
Sound Designer
2013, Summer of 34', Sound Designer
The Gladstone Theatre

Backpack Theatre Jobs

For details of known Backpack Theatre vacancies, please check our jobs board for more information