Performing Arts & Creative Writing

Tues
6.30-9pm
Scriptwriting
Intermediate
16 -25
Work with a professional scriptwriter and develop your own writing style and a script for stage or screen. Share your ideas with the group and benefit from the support and creativity being  part of a group can offer.

Weds
6.30 - 8.30pm
Technical Theatre
Beginners
16-25
There is a lot more to theatre than appearing on stage! In this new project you will go backstage (and in front and above) and learn the essential technical elements that make live performances so special. Led by the Roundhouse’s professional technical team, the first module of this project will teach you the fundamentals in stage lighting. You will use high end professional computer software, WYSIWYG, to design and plot lighting schemes to songs of your choice and you will get to see your designs come to life in the Roundhouse Main Space. The second and third modules of this course will focus on sound and stage management. All participants will get the opportunity to see a gig in the Roundhouse as part of the course.

Thurs
5 -7pm
Roundhouse Poets
Beginners
13–17
Discover the thrills of expressing yourself in words and performance. This introduction to Slam poetry will teach you how to create, craft and communicate your own poems. You don’t need any experience,  just come down and take part in something really exciting. Plus you will get the chance to take part in Turning Point.

Tues
6.30-9pm
Acting For Stage
Beginners
14–19
An exciting opportunity to take part in Turning Point — a major festival at the Roundhouse in May. You will work with a professional actor /director and help devise a piece of theatre to be performed as part of Turning Point. Using improvisation and other theatre techniques you will develop your acting ability and learn how to give a great performance.

Fri
6.30 -8.30pm
Roundhouse Poetry Collective
Advanced
16-25
Take your poetry to the next level. Not only create great works of poetry but film it, record it it and perform it — get it out there! You will get professional advice to get your material online, onscreen and on Roundhouse Radio. Not only that, but you will perform all over London as a collective!

Tues
6 -8.30pm
Acting for Film
Intermediate/Advanced
14–19.
Back by popular demand! This project teaches you the skills needed to act in front of a camera. Benefit from being able to watch your performance back on screen while learning how to become a more experienced and versatile actor. Work with industry professionals and special guests, plus you will be able to take home a DVD of your work. If you are interested in a career in TV or film — this project is for you!

Tues
6-8.30pm
Blitzstepz Dance
Intermediate/Beginners
14 -20
Back with a great new tutor recently returned from tour with DV8. Those who are successful in the audition will work towards a performanceas part of Turning Point. Create routines using influences from different styles — street, lyrical and bashment. To take part enrol and come along to the first session which will be an audition.

Thurs
6 -9pm
Acrostudio
Beginners/Intermediate
6 -9pm

Become part of a brilliant new circus company. Develop acrobatic skill and ability, working towards a performance at Turning Point.Plus you will get the chance to work with theUK’s leading contemporary circus company — the brilliant NoFit State for a week during theEaster holidays.

 

To enrol on a project click on the enrol button below to download an enrolment form, fill it in and send it to:

Roundhouse
Chalk Farm Road
London
NW1 8EH

Or if you are over 16 you can email your form to roundhouse.studios@roundhouse.org.uk
(We need a parent or guardian's signature for people under 16)

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