Want something special... Other training, workshops and performances available

 

Forum theatre

Along with our training and taster programmes for individuals we are able to offer bespoke training and best practice sessions, workshops and performance pieces for groups and organisations.  This work can be inspired and developed from a range of versatile pieces that we currently have in rep or can be commissioned to your brief, for your needs.

With extensive knowledge in this area, we can offer relevant and upto date staff training sessions in professional practice around working with people with learning disabilities.  We can appropriate training sessions for support workers and people managers or offer thorough integrated training for people at all levels.

We can also offer interactive forum style performances pieces ideal for conferences and seminars as a starting point to raise wider issues around disability.
Please see below a list of the training and workshops we currently have for commission, alternatively click here to email us with your individual requirements and we will contact you.

 

Real Voices, Real LivesReal Voices Real Lives

series of short theatre provocations taken directly from real media stories.  This piece is particularly to generate discussion and awareness around disability issues.

Developed with MA Students from University of Leeds this can also be adapted as part of disability awareness training and best practice in Higher Education.

 

This is MeThis is Me

Particularly relevant for work on progression routes in schools and colleges, this is a 1½ hour training package around interview skills for people with learning disabilities.

 

 

 

Four SeasonsFour Seasons

Developed by Mind the Gap Acting Company specifically for people with complex needs, Four Seasons is a complete sensory experience.  Taking participants on a journey of the changing seasons using the latest AudioVisual and Green Screening technology.

Each section of the workshop is broken down into performance and interactive elements, which is repeated to create a familiar pattern encouraging maximum engagement from participants.

 

I'm with StupidI’m with Stupid

How many words do you know for stupid?  In just one hour we came up with 269… available for commission, this is a live art residency suitable for galleries, live art venues and festivals.  Click here for more information.

 

 

 

For more information about any of the workshops, or to discuss how we can tailor something specifically for your needs call us on 01274 487390