They also own a number of professional training schools, performing and acting agencies, stage design centers and ticketing companies. The group supports a wide variety of companies making work in the arts including in drama, dance, acrobatics, symphonies, farces, Huaiju opera, Pingtan, puppet, light music and many other opera style, Their theatres include the Shanghai Majestic Theatre, Shanghai Lyceum Theatre, Shanghai Art Theatre, Wanping Theatre, Shanghai People’s Grand Theatre and ET Space. As a leader in the industry, it links business services like theatre management, artist management, performance marketing and industrial investment with performing arts development and live entertainment. SMG Performing Arts Group (SMG Live) is a subsidiary of SMG. It also creates innovation-led partnerships with selected organisations on a bespoke basis. In addition, the Company produces a selection of Punchdrunk’s commercial productions for national and international audiences.
Punchdrunk International produces artistic works created by Felix Barrett and the Punchdrunk creative team. Recent projects include Greenhive Green created with staff and residents of a care home in Peckham including those with dementia, commissioned by intergenerational arts charity Magic Me. An extensive professional development programme and on-site projects for primary schools were run alongside The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable. Key projects to date include installation-based schools projects, The Lost Lending Library, Under the Eiderdown, and Against Captain’s Orders, a family adventure created in partnership with the National Maritime Museum. Punchdrunk Enrichment takes the company's innovative practice into communities and schools, creating performances with and for children, young people and participants. Integral to the creation of this work is the same commitment to exemplary design and performance that defines Punchdrunk’s large-scale productions for adult audiences. Since 2008, Punchdrunk Enrichment has inspired and engaged participants through projects that focus on the innate creativity and imagination of the individual. The worlds that Punchdrunk makes are transformative for those who experience them firsthand as audiences. Sleep No More won a 2011 Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience and a Special Citation For Design And Choreography at the 2010-11 Obie Awards. Punchdrunk are currently presenting their New York debut Sleep No More at the legendary McKittrick Hotel in the Chelsea district (produced by Emursive).
Formed in 2000, Punchdrunk’s award-winning productions include The Firebird Ball (2005), Faust (in collaboration with the National Theatre, 2006), The Masque of the Red Death (2008), Tunnel 228 (in collaboration with The Old Vic, 2009), It Felt Like A Kiss (with Adam Curtis and Damon Albarn, Manchester International Festival, 2009), Sleep No More (with the American Repertory Theatre, Boston, Mass., 2009), The Duchess of Malfi (with English National Opera, 2010), The Crash of the Elysium (Manchester International Festival, 2011), The Borough (Aldeburgh Festival, 2013) and The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable (Temple Studios, a co-production with National Theatre of Great Britain).
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