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August 2017

Enrolment Morning – 29th August

Emails are currently winging their way to the successful applicants for 2017 entry,  inviting them to an enrolment morning on Tuesday 29th August. As well as filling in the relevant forms to be officially accepted as part of our very first cohort of students, the morning will involve a workshop with young professional actor Cal [...]

National Theatre Connections 2018

We have been accepted to be part of National Theatre Connections 2018. Connections is the National Theatre's annual festival of new plays for young performers. Each year the Connections team travels the length and breadth of the country to support and encourage the participants – the drama teachers and youth theatre directors who take on the [...]

Summer Holidays – not holidays for us!

It may have felt a little quiet recently, but there are lots of exciting developments here at Stagedoor HQ. Stagedoor Director Jenny has been finalising details for rehearsal space, and we're really pleased that we'll soon be moving into our new home in Lansdown, Cheltenham, just 5 minutes walk from the shops in Montpellier and [...]

June 2017

Auditions Underway!

This week saw the first set of auditions for applicants for September 2017, and what a pleasure it was! I was really impressed with the young performers I met, and very much enjoyed chatting to them. There were some excellent audition speeches - ranging from recent plays such as DNA by Dennis Kelly to Shakespeare's [...]

April 2017

National Theatre Connections at Bristol Old Vic

    Extremism - a play about friendship, fear, and the increasing polarisation of our society. Stagedoor director Jenny Cameron has been at Bristol Old Vic this week, directing current students in a production as part of the National Theatre Connections festival. The play - "Extremism" by Anders Lustgarten is a hard-hitting topical [...]

March 2017

Free Taster!

We've created a free Taster Session for you - come and join us! Thursday 20th April 2017 10.30am - 1pm in the Everyman Studio, Everyman Theatre, Regent Street, Cheltenham. This free session will give interested students the opportunity to find out what studying with Stagedoor will involve. Spend the morning with us in the Everyman [...]

Anita & Me

Did you catch Anita & Me at the Everyman Theatre this week? It featured five young performers in ensemble roles, who performed alongside the professional cast. Stagedoor Learning director Jenny Cameron is the education consultant for the Touring Consortium Theatre Company, who staged Anita & Me. They often use local performers in their productions, and [...]

New Season

The Everyman Theatre’s new season brochure was out this week and booking has now opened. There is a really exciting variety of shows. We’re looking forward to The Crucible, Romeo & Juliet and Joseph!