Stuck for things to do during the holidays? As in the past we are offering the opportunity to come and create, rehearse and perform your very own play in The Watermill’s rehearsal rooms. Places on these courses fill up quickly, so please book early!

All courses are led by theatre professionals.

Play in a Week
Monday 6 – Friday 10 August

Ages: 8-11 years (mornings)
Ages: 12-16 years (afternoons)

Price £90

Musical in a Week 
Monday 20 – Friday 24 August

Ages: 12- 16 years

Devise, rehearse and perform a play or musical, all in one week! No experience is necessary – just plenty of enthusiasm!

Price £150

The Watermill Academy

Monday 13 – Friday 17 August
Ages: 16-22 years

An intense, rewarding week designed for those who are considering a career as an actor. There will be classes in improvisation, singing, stage combat, vocal and movement skills, and at the end of the week you perform in a showcase to your family and friends.

Price: £115

Friday 2 November
Stage Combat

Ages: 8 – 11 (morning)  12 – 18 (afternoon)

Ever wondered how they make a fight look real on stage or in films? Work with our highly trained stage combat director to discover how fights are convincingly created onstage without causing any actual injury!

Price £16    Booking opens Monday 13 August

Saturday 1 December
Magic Workshop

Ages: 5 – 7 years (1.30pm to 2.15pm)
Ages 8 – 12 (4.30pm to 5.15pm)

Now is your chance to discover the secrets of a professional magician and learn some tricks to amaze your friends.

Price £7

To book places on our courses or to find out more about our youth theatre
email heidi@watermill.org.co.uk, or call 01635 570934