Applications Open for Young Artists Development Programme

Applications for our Young Artists Development Programme 2019/20 are now OPEN!

Blog: The Clean Break Archive Project

To mark Clean Break’s 40th Anniversary, we are delighted to be working with the Bishopsgate Insitute to create an archive of Clean Break’s work, to document the history of our organisation and make it publicly accessible for the first time.

Clean Break Writers Event to Take Place at Royal Court

We've gathered a selection of progressive, brilliant artists come together to share what they have learnt from working with us and what the future holds for women playwrights.

Clean Break Members Feature in Short Film

Earlier this year, five Clean Break Members who each served time in HMP Holloway took part in a collaborative short-film project with documentary film maker Clare Richards, exploring the importance of women's centres.

Blog: Becoming a Triathlete in the Name of Clean Break

On the blog this week our Assistant Producer Dezh Zhelyazkova shares her reasons taking on the London Triathlon in order to raise money for Clean Break.

Clean Break 40 Celebrations Hit the Halfway Mark

Last week marked the halfway point of our year of celebrations for our 40th Anniversary, and what a week it was. We’ve rounded up the whirlwind of activity to make sure you didn’t miss any Clean Break action.

Clean Break to take part in Mass Lobby

On Wednesday 26 June we will be joining Women in Prison’s mass lobby to mark one year since the publication of the Ministry of Justice’s Female Offender Strategy.

Blog: Placing Creativity and Women’s Voices at the Heart of Rehabilitation

Ella shares some thoughts on the criminal justice system and rehabilitation after her experience of volunteering at Clean Break.

Sweatbox casting announced

Take on a Challenge for Clean Break 40

We are looking for 40 of our friends and family to take on challenges in the name of Clean Break!

Blog: Why Theatre has a Rightful Place in Prisons

In this week’s blog, Joint Artistic Director Anna Herrmann explains the process and the importance of our work in prisons.

Blog: Leaders, Past, Present and Future

We asked both the founders and leaders of Clean Break and Southall Black Sisters to offer advice from the past and to the future.

Rebel Voices: Monologues for Women is now available to buy!

We are delighted to announce that Rebel Voices: Monologues for Women by Women is now available to purchase!

Rebel Voices to Launch at Donmar Warehouse

To mark the release of the anthology, we are hosting an evening of readings at the Donmar Warehouse on Sunday 12 May.

Clean Break Launch First Podcast Series

We have launched our first ever podcast mini-series click here to find out more.

Clean Break Announce 40th Anniversary Second Season

We are delighted to announce our new 40th Anniversary season. Click here to find out more

Blog: Lucy Edkins shares her experience working on Inside Bitch

We took some time to catch up with Lucy Edkins cast member and co-deviser of Inside Bitch which is currently playing at The Royal Court Theatre.

Rebel Voices Monologue Book

We are delighted to announce that Rebel Voices: Monologues for Women by Women is now available for pre-order.

Blog: An Interview with Paula Varjack

Blog: An interview with the cast of Belong part two

We caught up with the cast of Belong to find out what the process has been like for them.

Blog: An Interview with the cast of Belong

Inside Bitch is a Hit!

Clean Break announces Gillian Greer as Creative Associate

We are delighted to welcome playwright and dramaturg Gillian Greer as our new Creative Asssociate as part of our 40th Anniversary.

Become a Friend of Clean Break

In celebration of our 40th Anniversary we have created the chance for you to become Friends with Clean Break.