40th anniversary Ensemble group photo. © Peter Dibdin
four decades of brilliant theatre-making
From April 2024 – April 2025, Lung Ha Theatre Company hosted a range of activities, celebrations and initiatives to mark our 40th anniversary year. Find full details below, as well as more on how you can support us as we look ahead to the next 40 years!
Lung Ha Celebrates Four Decades of Brilliant Theatre-Making
Lung Ha Theatre Company kicks off 12 months of its 40th anniversary celebrations with a range of exciting events, activities and initiatives.
Spotlight On…
Throughout its 40th anniversary year, Lung Ha shone a spotlight on our Ensemble actors using specially commissioned portraits from photographer and long-time collaborator Peter Dibdin.
Lung Ha at 40 Documentary
We commissioned Ensemble member Emma McCaffrey to create a special 40th anniversary documentary short film, which we are delighted to share with the world!
Europe In Action 2024 Conference
Lung Ha hosted the closing session at the Europe in Action Conference 2024, including a presentation about the Company’s work and a focus on our award-winning production “Castle Lennox”.
Love Like Salt Film Premiere
Lung Ha Theatre Company hosted the world premiere of its short film, “Love Like Salt”, at the Traverse Theatre in May 2024. The event was a spectacular red carpet affair!
40th Anniversary Actors’ Party
In November 2024, we held a very special 40th anniversary party for our actors – click through to see our photo gallery from the night!
An Unexpected Hiccup (2024)
Our 2021 hit “An Unexpected Hiccup” was remounted at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe! A tale of comic misunderstandings, sinister goings on and dangerous eccentricities…
Alas! Poor Yorick with Ridiculusmus
We were delighted to be invited to perform with renowned theatre company Ridiculusmus on the Edinburgh date of their 2025 UK tour of Alas! Poor Yorick, with special thanks to Capital Theatres for their support.
Access and Creative Principles Toolkit
A resource for individuals and organisations with guidance on working with learning-disabled adults, drawn from over 40 years of experience. This research was supported by The RS Macdonald Charitable Trust.
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Lung Ha Theatre Company is a registered charity. Scottish Charity Number: SC017635