To advance the arts for the public benefit by:-
1)encouraging and nurturing the writing of new short scripts for stage, radio and film by emerging and established writers of all ages with an east anglian connection, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, nationality, race or political, religious or other opinions;
2)developing selected scripts into fuller plays;
3)providing affordable local access to new drama and to raise awareness of the performing arts in east anglia;
4)advancing the education of children in drama;
5)supporting the cut performing arts theatre, halesworth, suffolk, and other like venues in their role in bringing performing arts to the community; and
6)holding an annual ink festival weekend and other events to provide a performance platform for new theatre, film, radio and poetry.