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Young Company Summer Term
Our Young Company workshops are currently ongoing, our autumn booking opens soon.
Summer Holiday Camp
Our Summer Holiday Camp workshops are officially back for August!
Running throughout August, our camp is packed with exciting activities and workshops for young people aged 2 to 21. From musical theatre to devising, storytelling to backstage experiences, there is something for all young people to be creative and have fun.
Whether you want to try something new, make friends, or just enjoy an unforgettable summer, we’ve got it covered.
Tiny Tales Summer Term
Join us for magical, interactive theatre storytelling sessions where 2-4 year olds and their grown-ups can explore enchanting stories together.
Through songs, movement, and hands-on play, little ones will engage their imaginations while building language and social skills in a fun, welcoming environment.
A perfect bonding experience for families to enjoy the world of theatre!
Take Flight (08-13yrs)
Do you love being creative, moving and dancing?
Come and join our 08-13 year group as we play movement-based games and fun exercises inspired by the methodology of Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures. You will go on a dance adventure using their unique method of movement based storytelling and playful creativity. No dance experience is necessary, just excitement and the willingness to try something new.
Take Flight (14-18 yrs)
Do you love being creative, moving and dancing?
Come and join our 14-18 year group as we play movement-based games and exercises inspired by the methodology of Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures. You will go on an adventure of discovery and expression through their unique story telling language and playful creative method. You will create movement of your own as well as learning moves inspired by the musicals on our stage. No dance experience is necessary, just excitement and the willingness to try something new.
Get Started with Theatre
Everyone starts somewhere. Learn from industry experts, get invaluable experience and a taste of what it is like to work in Theatre from The Kings Trust and Theatre Royal Plymouth.
On this course, you’ll:
Learn about theatre making from professionals, see how theatre is made, both on the stage and behind the scenes, watch a show and learn about careers in theatre, get creative and learn valuable skills for life.
Eligibility criteria: Aged 16-30 not in full time education or employment.
Company 15
Company15 is a week-long work experience programme for young people aged 14-17 (year 10 – 13).
Designed to inspire a career within the arts, Company15 students will gain an insight into the workings of the largest and most well-attended regional producing theatre in the UK.
TRP Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults Policy
The welfare of the child is paramount. Theatre Royal Plymouth (TRP) are fully committed to ensuring that children attending our facilities (and those who are working with us in off-site locations) are protected and kept safe from harm in accordance with ‘Working Together to Safeguard Children, A Guide to Inter Agency Working to Safeguard and Promote the Welfare of Children’ (Updated 2019), and internal policies and operating procedures.
This policy was updated in February 2024