Join writer, facilitator and performer Ruth Hill at Chippenham Museum for a day of writing and performing. In the morning you will write something inspired by the museum’s exhibition which focusses on local Victorian diarist Rev. Francis Kilvert. Using the exhibition for inspiration, you will write stories, poems and scripts. Ruth will help you create […]
Traceworks Dance presents JACK DEFROST | Outdoor Pop-Up Show JACK DEFROST is bringing live theatre magic to care home gardens, parks and the town centre of Chippenham. An enchanting dance performance, exploring seasonal change & new environments. “JACK DEFROST was mesmerising and held us all with a beautifully choreographed performance” Directed & Performed by Julian […]
Perfect for children aged 3-11. Take the Nutcracker story and music, shake it up, turn it on its head and engage your wildest imagination... Add violin, cello, oboe, saxophone, harp and piano, lots of silliness, plenty of interaction and a roller-skating Sugar Plum Fairy and you might be beginning to scratch the surface... Let us […]
The Mary Lou Revue is an all-singing all-dancing celebration of Golden Age entertainment, performed by crooner Slim Ditty and the ever-so versatile, Miss Mary Lou. Featuring the songs of Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong and Peggy Lee among others, our show will sweep you off your feet on a wave of nostalgia. With dance numbers, […]
Join us at The Cause Arts Centre for a fun packed, 3-day workshop exploring different ways to be silly. We will be creating comedic characters and generally having tons of laughs. Dive into the dressing up box and learn the art of puppetry. Pick your favourite character and make your own comedy sketch to show […]
Acting, improvisation, fun! Games, exercises, laughs - spontaneity! Learn how to let go, think on your feet and respond to ideas. And most importantly - laugh more than you've laughed all week. Beginners always welcome. Do the bits you like and sit out any bits you're not sure of. £10 per week (by bank transfer) […]
Chippenham Borough Lands Charity are bringing this brilliant, live cabaret performance to Chippenham to help celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. The Mary Lou Revue brings vintage song and dance to one and all. Classic Swing Jazz, Music Hall and Hollywood Musical favourites, with a few extra surprises thrown in. It's a heartwarming, toe-tapping show for […]
ISOSCELES Present DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYDE. First performed in 2006, this is a fast-paced adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel which has enthralled audiences throughout Britain and Ireland and played to packed houses everywhere. An experiment to separate virtue from wickedness in his own nature results in the respectable Dr. Jekyll releasing the […]
‘A case study of sinewy simplicity and honed comedy craftsmanship’ – The Stage ‘Side-splittingly funny’ – StageTalk Magazine 1558. England. A country divided by religion and politics, teetering on the brink of civil war. The hopes of the nation lie with one woman. 2020. England. A country divided by those who enjoy plays featuring men […]
