{"id":694652,"date":"2026-01-14T04:46:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T04:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/694652\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T04:46:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T04:46:22","slug":"co-productions-are-on-the-rise-and-they-are-exciting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/694652\/","title":{"rendered":"Co-productions are on the rise \u2013 and they are exciting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/StageAwards2026ROH_rushes_cAlex-Brenner__11_0915-21_LargeLandscape.jpg\" alt=\"Emily Vaughan-Barratt and Benjamin Lowy of Wessex Grove at The Stage Awards 2026. Photo: Alex Brenner\" title=\"Emily Vaughan-Barratt and Benjamin Lowy of Wessex Grove at The Stage Awards 2026. Photo: Alex Brenner\" class=\"aos-Image aos-W100\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Emily Vaughan-Barratt and Benjamin Lowy of Wessex Grove at The Stage Awards 2026. Photo: Alex Brenner<\/p>\n<p>Wessex Grove co-founder Benjamin Lowy has hailed an \u2018exciting\u2019 increase in co-productions across the sector, claiming they can benefit organisations both financially and artistically<\/p>\n<p>THIS IS NOT A PAYWALL<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Serious about theatre?<\/strong><br \/>Join over 100,000 theatremakers who rely on The Stage for trusted news, reviews, and insight.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\ud83d\udd13 Sign in below or <a style=\"color: #00929e;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestage.co.uk\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">create a free account<\/a> to read 5 free articles.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to support independent theatre journalism? <a style=\"color: #00929e;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestage.co.uk\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a><\/strong> from just \u00a37.99 and unlock:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\uddde\ufe0f Unlimited access to award-winning theatre journalism<\/p>\n<p>\u2b50 1000+ reviews from across the UK<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udce7 Breaking news and daily newsletters<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udca1Insight and opinion from writers including Lyn Gardner &amp; Amanda Parker<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0fDiscounts and early access to The Stage\u2019s events<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"color: #00929e;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thestage.co.uk\/99p-trial-promo?utm_source=Web&amp;utm_medium=RegGate&amp;utm_campaign=99trial-part1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Or, why not try a subscription for just 99p?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emily Vaughan-Barratt and Benjamin Lowy of Wessex Grove at The Stage Awards 2026. Photo: Alex Brenner Wessex Grove&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":694653,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,393,4884,257,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-694652","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-london","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115891639806533322","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=694652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/694653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=694652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=694652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=694652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}