Ever wondered what it’s like to lead a theatre production? Step into the director’s chair and learn the art of making bold creative choices that captivate an audience. 

Collaborate with other young creatives to experiment with live staging, visual storytelling, and collaborative room leadership. 

What you’ll gain:

• Director’s Vision: Explore the vital role of a director in shaping modern theatre and live performance.
• Concept Development: Learn industry techniques to transform raw ideas into compelling creative concepts.
• Leading Performers: Work directly alongside peers to shape powerful stage moments and character journeys.
• Staging & Storytelling: Experiment with spatial blocking, physical movement, and visual narrative tools.
• Leadership Skills: Develop the communication and leadership confidence needed to command a rehearsal room.
• Creative Toolkit: Take away practical, industry-standard tools to kickstart your own future creative projects.

About the Tutor

This workshop is led by an industry expert with a professional background in directing. They bring real-world experience straight from professional UK theatre spaces and utilise actual exercises used in the rehearsal room.

Who it’s for

• Age: 15–17 year olds.
• Skill Level: Perfect for all levels. No previous experience is required – just a passion for storytelling.

How to join

Book your place now online. 

Essential Info

• Date: Sat 12 December
• Times: 10.30am–1pm
• Location: Roundhouse Studios
• Price: £5
• What to bring: Please bring a notepad and a pen.

I’M NOT SURE I CAN AFFORD TO TAKE PART…

If you need help to pay for things like project fees, transport or childcare, we can help. Find out how you can get support. If you are using a bursary to pay for the project, please ensure you arrange this with the Advice Base with plenty of time before the start of the project.

I HAVE ADDITIONAL NEEDS. WHAT SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE?

We are committed to supporting D/deaf, disabled and neurodiverse young people, those with medical conditions, access requirements or any lived experience that may require adaptation, support or sensitivity. If there is anything you would like to let us (our youth workers, tutors or staff) know that will support your enjoyment and access, you can do so by emailing us at advicebase@roundhouse.org.uk, and we will contact you to discuss further how to best support your engagement.