Particular Theatre Company is based in Exeter and is dedicated to working with South West writers, actors and theatre professionals to showcase exciting new work from across the region. Particular's 2010 season launches in February with The Distance, a new play by Dorset playwright Craig Norman. This will be performed at the new Bike Shed Theatre in Exeter from the 8th-27th February. Formed in 2007, the company's first production, The Bald Prima Donna, toured the south west in the April and May of that year. In the past year, the company has expanded and refocussed on new writing, launching this project in September 2009 with Forsaken by Helen Davis. The company is led by David Lockwood, Fin Irwin and Deborah Bucella, and brings together some of the most talented and creative young artists in the south west. Particular Theatre Company aims to bring exciting new writing into and out of Exeter.