New Beginnings 2026
New Beginnings is a bold creative development program by blue joy theatre co., spotlighting emerging voices and fresh ideas at FRINGE WORLD 2026. With a focus on collaboration between BIPOC and non-BIPOC artists, the program dismantles barriers that often limit access to creative opportunities. Through mentorship, workshops, and residencies, artists experiment across performance mediums, refining their practice and pushing the boundaries of storytelling. Work-in-progress showings invite audiences into the heart of the process, offering an exclusive first look at daring new theatre and performances in development. New Beginnings is more than a showcase - it’s a movement to nurture cultural exchange, champion inclusion, and celebrate the voices shaping the future of contemporary performance.
**If sold out, please check the Arts and Cultural Trust website for tickets.
Presented by: blue joy theatre co.
blue joy theatre co. (BJTC) is a bold new voice in Boorloo (Perth), Western Australia, dedicated to staging diverse stories, bold ideas, and dynamic performances that reflect our world and imagine new ones. Founded in 2025, BJTC was born from a desire to amplify underrepresented voices, foster cultural exchange, and challenge conventional narratives across both traditional stages and experimental spaces. We are a collective of independent artists - writers, producers, directors, performers - driven by the power of storytelling. Rooted in collaboration and community, our work is unapologetically creative, political, and poetic. We’re not just making theatre - we’re building a movement.Suitability & warnings
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Presented by: blue joy theatre co.
blue joy theatre co. (BJTC) is a bold new voice in Boorloo (Perth), Western Australia, dedicated to staging diverse stories, bold ideas, and dynamic performances that reflect our world and imagine new ones. Founded in 2025, BJTC was born from a desire to amplify underrepresented voices, foster cultural exchange, and challenge conventional narratives across both traditional stages and experimental spaces. We are a collective of independent artists - writers, producers, directors, performers - driven by the power of storytelling. Rooted in collaboration and community, our work is unapologetically creative, political, and poetic. We’re not just making theatre - we’re building a movement.Social media