Yearly Archives: 2018

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February 2018

What A Feeling!

The UK tour of Flashdance the Musical stopped off at the Everyman Theatre this week, and we were blown away. Not only did we watch the show on Thursday afternoon, but we had a workshop with Rikki Chamberlain, who plays Harry in the show, on Wednesday. Rikki was at drama school with Caro Day, who [...]

January 2018

Want in? Apply now!

This weekend saw the beginning of the audition process for September 2018 entry. All applicants to the Stagedoor Learning BTEC Extended Diploma have to attend an informal interview and audition, and I spent the day at Stagedoor HQ meeting prospective students. And what a fabulous, talented bunch they were! I was treated to audition pieces [...]

The Changing Room by Chris Bush

Our next public performance is The Changing Room by Chris Bush. We are performing at the Everyman Studio on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th February 2018 at 7.45pm as part of the National Theatre Connections Festival. The Changing Room is a lyrical piece about existing on the cusp of growing up. Are we teenagers? Are we [...]

Practical experience is better than theoretical research.

We have just finished a typically busy week, during which the Stagedoor students took part in workshops with professionals, watched a sell-out show at the Everyman and completed, to an excellent standard, their latest assessment. This week, more than most, has been absolute proof of why the Stagedoor approach allows students to achieve more highly [...]

Happy New Year!

It was back-to-school for the Stagedoor gang this week, with the promise of a VERY busy term. There is an awful lot to look forward to, including a total of 7 shows on the Everyman main stage, kicking off with The Play That Goes Wrong. Our unique partnership with the theatre means that our students [...]