CASTLE FEST 2023

Join us for our fun-filled Summer workshops!

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Castle Fest

Tuesday  1 - Thursday 3 August

Calling all young people aged 6-18 years!  Are you looking for something a bit different to do during the summer holidays? Taking place at Castle Theatre from Tuesday 1 - Thursday 3 August, Castle Fest is our 3 day festival of workshops for those who are looking to advance their performance skills. 

Our workshops provide fun and enjoyable routines for all capabilitiies to learn about auditions and stage etiquette and explore new pathways for your future in theatre! Read on for more information about each workshop and how to book your space. 

DAY 1  - Tuesday 1 August 

Junior Acro and Tricks    SOLD OUT

10 - 1pm, Ages 6-11 yrs, £15 

Learn how to master your tricks! land safely and perfect your creative skills at our Acrobatics and Tricking workshop 

Thriller Musical Workshop    BOOKING CLOSED 

2-5pm, Ages 11 - 18 yrs, £15 

Our Michael Jackson inspired workshop offers a special routine made of songs and dance numbers from the Westend's hit musical - Thriller! 
 

DAY 2 - Wednesday 2 August

Senior Acro & Tricks    LIMITED AVAILABILITY - BOOK FAST!

10 - 1pm Ages 11-18 yrs, £15 

Learn how to master your tricks! land safely and perfect your creative skills at our Acrobatics and Tricking workshop 

Matilda The Musical Workshop    SOLD OUT

2-4pm Ages 6-11 yrs, £10 

Come along and learn the songs and routines from the hit movie adaptation of Matilda. With lots of singing, dancing and acting, this will be a great workshop for your little ones. 

Acting and Auditions    LIMITED AVAILABILITY - BOOK FAST!

2-4pm Ages 11 - 18, £10 

Perfect your stage presence at our Acting and Auditions Workshop! Working with a script, you will learn about how to deliver yourself to agents and casting directors! 

DAY 3 - Thursday 3 August 

Acting and Auditions    GOOD AVAILABILITY

10-12pm Ages 6-11 years, £10 

Perfect your stage presence at our Acting and Auditions Workshop! Working with a script, you will learn about how to deliver yourself to agents and casting directors! 

Six Musical Workshop    SOLD OUT

10 - 12pm Ages 11-18 yrs, £10 

If you love Six the Musical, this is the workshop for you. We will be looking at songs and routines from the show, working on our singing and dance skills with a mini performance at the end! 

STOMP Workshop    BOOKING CLOSED 

1pm - 3pm, Ages 11-18 years, £10

Feel the rhythm with our percussive Stomp workshop! Using props as well as your body, we aim to create a live band using only our imagination!

Commercial and Jazz Tech 

1-3pm          Ages 6-11 yrs 18 yrs, £10    LIMITED AVAILABILITY - BOOK FAST!

3.30 - 5pm   Ages 11-18 yrs, £7.50    GOOD AVAILABILITY

Come along to train with our professional teachers working on Jazz technique and Commerical combos. 

How to book: 

To book a space on a workshop, please complete our registration form here. We'll then be in touch to confirm your booking and take payment (or add you to the waiting list, if there are no spaces left).

For any further information, please see our Info Pack or give our Box Office a call on 01933 270 007.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What should kids wear?
    We recommend that they wear comfy clothes that they can move around easily in.

  • Should they bring anything?
    We recommend that they bring some water and anything else that they might need to be comfortable.

  • Do I need to stay on site while my child takes part in class or workshop?
    We’re happy for you to drop them off and then pick them up at the end of the session, although you’re welcome to wait in our foyer too!