We’re delighted to share that Outside Edge Theatre Company has been featured in Operating theatre: how the arts are transforming health care, a recent article published by The Stage. The long‑read explores how theatre and performance are being used to support wellbeing, enhance empathy and build bridges between creative practices and health care – highlighting how arts organisations are making a real difference beyond the stage.

Our Artistic Director / CEO, Matt, and Trustee Gay Palmer were interviewed for the piece, sharing insights into how Outside Edge’s work connects theatre with health and community support. Their reflections reinforce the depth of impact that participatory arts and creative social prescribing can have for individuals facing addiction and related challenges.

It’s an honour to be included alongside other organisations innovating at the intersection of arts and health. Read the full article to learn more about this inspiring movement and how creative practice is transforming lives.