Education
Education
Malvern Theatre’s Education department has a strong ethos of providing community wide access to the Theatre. We exist in order to provide adults and young people with quality educational opportunities relating to Theatre, Dance, Music, Film and Art, with a special focus on integrating these events with our seasonal programming. These opportunities range from pre-show talks and post-show discussions, to summer schools and workshops (both at the theatre and in the community), tours, work experience opportunities and dance and drama classes.
Please see below for details of our Summer Education work and projects. Booking for all events is through the Box Office (01684 892 277)
Booking fee applies.
SUMMER SCHOOLS
MUSICAL THEATRE
Mon 1st to Fri 5th August
8-13yrs 10am – 1pm / 14yrs+ 2pm – 5pm £45
A unique opportunity to work alongside choreographers, directors and performers from musicals such as Les Miserables and Chess. This is a fun and creative environment to learn exciting routines and songs and to improve participants’ skills in the medium of musical theatre.
2FaCeD DANCE
Mon 8th to Fri 12th August
10-13yrs 10am – 1pm / 14yrs+ 2pm – 5pm £45
A fun and exciting opportunity to master the demands of street and contemporary dance with 2FaCeD Dance Company. Participants will learn exciting routines and have the chance to improve skills and techniques.
DRAMA SCHOOL
Mon 15th to Fri 19th August
8-13yrs 10am – 1pm / 14yrs+ 2pm – 5pm £45
A fantastic opportunity to learn from a professionally trained practitioner who has worked with the RSC and Central School of Speech & Drama to explore acting and vocal techniques, character exploration and to create and perform your own work. Whether it be comedy or tragedy, farce or real life drama, learn the methodology behind creating and performing characters an audience will believe in.
PARENTS & WOBBLERS
Weds 20th April – 6th July (no class 1st June)
10.30am – 11.15am
2-4yrs
Toe tapping fun for toddlers and their parents with play and imaginative movement, involving rolling, wriggling, wobbling and many more inventive ways of moving.
£2.50 per week
Whole term £20 per child
(Max 2 children adult)
CHANCE TO DANCE
Mon 18th April – 4th July (no class 2nd May or 30th May)
2pm-3.30pm
A wonderful opportunity for adults aged 55+ to take part in contemporary dance classes with our Dance Artist in residence. Short dance sequences and gentle exercises to improve flexibility, co-ordination and strength make sure this class is enjoyable for all.
£40 per term.
MALVERN THEATRES YOUTH DRAMA
Tues 26th April - 12th July (no class 31st May)
Juniors 8-11yrs, 4pm-5.30pm
Seniors 12-16yrs, 5.45pm-7.15pm
Performance 12th July 7.30pm
Our dynamic Youth Drama group is a fun and challenging weekly class, exploring new dramatic techniques, games and improvisations whilst the group build a theatrical production from scratch.
Experience not necessary but enthusiasm essential. Bring loads of energy & imagination.
£60 per term
For further information on any of these events, please contact Sophie McLellan, Education Manager. 01684 580 943 or email education@malvern-theatres.co.uk
