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Theatre (Performance)
14-18s: Tuesdays

The Tuesday 14-18s is one of our two main groups for older secondary school pupils. They focus on script-work, performing one large-scale show per year in June, written by a stand-out up-and-coming playwright, with a focus on technique and skills in the September – December term.

Are there spaces available?
No, this group is now full, so please join the waiting list or for further information contact James at james@strangetown.org.uk
Consider joining our Friday 11-18s Film Skills groups instead.

Location: Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny Street

Rehearsal Dates
Term 1: Tuesday 2nd September – Tuesday 9th December (Half Term – Tuesday 14th October)

Term 2: January 2026 – March 2026

Term 3: April 2026 – June 2026

Performance Dates (PROVISIONAL)

Two performances between Wed 17th – Sat 20th June 2026 (subject to change!)

Class Times: 6-8pm (2 hours)

Term Fee: £150 per term

Free and discounted places are available. Please visit our Access Fund – Bursaries page for more information.

For more information, please contact james@strangetown.org.uk

Photos below by Tom Duffin, Andy Catlin and Charlie Park-Long.

 

Details

Age group: 14-18s
Dates: 6-8pm: Tuesday 2nd September - Tuesday 9th December (Half Term - Tuesday 14th October)
Venue: Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8RG
Prices:

£150 for the term NB bursaries giving discounts and free places are available.

What to Bring:

Loose, comfortable clothes and a bottle of water

Staff Members

Catherine Ward-Stoddart

Director: Tuesday 14-18s & Friday 8-11s

Catherine is a freelance facilitator and theatre maker from Glasgow. She graduated in 2014 with a BA (Hons) in Contemporary Screen Acting from University of the West of Scotland. Since graduating she has worked extensively across the central belt of Scotland including at the Tron Theatre and Macrobert Arts Centre, as well as working in schools and various outreach projects. Her work focuses on devised theatre, both in her work with young people and through her own performance career with her theatre company Spilt Milk. Catherine is very passionate about her facilitating role and aims to bring out creative potential in all the young people she works with, allowing them to find their own creative voice through making and performing.

What People Say

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