SPILL Festival is an artist-led biennale of theatre and live art in the UK which takes place in a variety of venues in London and Ipswich, England.
Launched in 2007, SPILL Festival brings internationally significant and ground-breaking work to Ipswich and the UK.
The festival has been held in various venues and spaces in London and Ipswich, including, The Barbican, Southbank Centre, The National Theatre Studio, Soho Theatre, Shunt Vaults, Shoreditch Town Hall, Greenwich Dance, Laban, Soho Square, and Toynbee Studios.
In addition to the Festival, SPILL National Platform and Showcase takes place every two years in Ipswich and presents artists in the early stages of their career working in the fields of live art, performance and experimental theatre, selected through an open submission process.
[2] Productions have included:[3] At SPILL Festival 2009 there were approximately 100 live performances by artists from Australia, Belgium, Germany, Italy, the U.S. and from across the UK.