Rocket Theatre

Rocket Theatre artistic director Martin Harris is currently looking for a partner to work with on a new phase of development with Rocket Theatre. Please contact him for a chat if you are interested.

Established in 1995, Rocket have been producing new and nearly new plays throughout the North West region and beyond. The company have won several awards for their work over that time and have staged over 25 productions. Notable shows include; I Licked A Slag's Deodorant by Jim Cartwright, Howie the Rookie by Mark O'Rowe, A Skull in Connemara by Martin McDonagh, Dealer's Choice by Patrick Marber and a number of new plays by Jim Burke, including Cornered.

Although the company has not staged a full production since 2005, group drama classes for aspiring professionals still run on a termly basis in Manchester, as well as private one-to-one classes with artistic director, Martin Harris (see the profile entry under 'Audition Coach').

The company is looking to start producing plays again in 2009.