Age 6 -14? 

Are you a fan of acting, dancing, and performing? 

Ever wondered what it’s like to make a play, on stage or behind-the-scenes? 

Then come join us as we create our very own play-in-a-week, at The Princess Theatre & Arts Centre, Burnham – on – Sea this Easter!

Week: £85 or Day: £25

Want to learn how to act, make your own plays and pretend you’re in a fight? Then come join us and make a play-in-a-week at Burnham-on-Sea this Easter! Work with the professionals from Somerset Youth Theatre cic, make a new play and build an EPIC stage battle in just four days!!

What can I expect?

Stage Combat – Ever wondered how actors make those stage fights look so real? Work together with our team of professional actors to learn the skills of stage combat. From sword fights, hair grabs, to stage slaps and upper cuts – these workshops will teach you how to become a disciplined and convincing stage-fighting actor, understanding the techniques needed to grab the audience’s attention. Work together to build an epic stage battle in 3 days, and perform to the audience on the 4th day! No matter your age, Stage Combat is super fun, high energy and suitable for all young people!

Silly Stories – Learn the skills to create your own play that is sure to make your audience laugh (and maybe even cry!). Participants will work together to make a play in 3 days, with rehearsal and performance to the audience on the 4th day. Hone your skills in acting and/or directing – the choice is yours. No experience necessary, and a willingness to play a must!

Lunch and Snacks each day included.

Where is the registration point?: Inside the theatre foyer

What are the parking facilities?: Parking on-site

What is the disabled access?: Disabled toilets available and ramp access to the building

What should I bring to the session?: Drinks bottle, clothes you can move in

Who is the Camp Manager?: Selina Keedwell

Who do I email if I have a question?:info@somersetyt.com

What number can I phone if I have a question?: 07918425923

What specialist provision will you have for SEND and how should families access this?: Somerset Youth Theatre will contact parents/carers prior to the activity to discuss the young person’s needs. Coloured paper and overlays as well as Large Print instructions/scripts will be provided as necessary. There will be quiet space available and children can have their own sound defenders if necessary.

If you have any questions please email info@somersetyt.com

The Great Jelly Smash 7th April – 10th April from 10am – 2.30pm at the Princess Theatre & Arts Centre in Burnham-on-Sea TA8 1EH

For those entitled to Free School Meals there are limited fully funded places through the Happy Healthy Holidays programme – Book Here