Welcome to the Summer Term! We Have an Exciting Term Ahead Including Performance Opportunities, TW Idol, Agency Bootcamp and Our Glamorous Oscarettes Event!
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Welcome back to The Theatre Workshop http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=ee17b937e088beb6caa... Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate Use this area to offer a short preview of your email's content. View this email in your browser Welcome to the Summer term! We have an exciting term ahead including performance opportunities, TW Idol, agency bootcamp and our glamorous Oscarettes event! I hope you have all had a wonderful Easter, and are raring to go after the incredible drama exam results at the end of last term! Everyone was extremely impressed at the standard across the board, and a special mention has to go to the Brighton AM Group Two's who scored a staggering mark of 98/100! 1 of 9 30/04/2014 17:11 Welcome back to The Theatre Workshop http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=ee17b937e088beb6caa... Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate THE OSCARETTES Finally it has been announced! The Oscarettes 2014 will have a glamorous new look and will take place on Sunday 13th July at PRYZM (formerly Oceana) in Brighton. We are thrilled to announce that we have two guest presenters from Juice FM! Hanna Neter and Guy Lloyd will host the ceremony! After the awards, the event will turn into a massive party across numerous rooms complete with bandeoke, a hot dog stand, chocolate fountains, face painting, TW Idol final and a light up disco! This is a fantastic prize giving event to celebrate the successes of all of 2 of 9 30/04/2014 17:11 Welcome back to The Theatre Workshop http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=ee17b937e088beb6caa... Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate our students both new and old and we cannot wait to celebrate in style! Ticket information will be sent home on week 2 of term and nominations for all the awards will be announced on week 6 of term! PARENT SESSIONS Apologies again that the parent sessions were deferred last term due to extra exam tuition. The parent sessions will take place on week 5 of term (w/c 19th May) AGENCY BOOTCAMP and will give all parents the opportunity to meet their child's It's that time of year again! The teachers and discuss their agency will be running bootcamp progress. style workshops on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July . Though parents are encouraged to These bootcamps are designed for attend, each child will also receive students already on the agency a written report this term from all looking to brush up their skills as of their tutors. well as students interested in gaining representation for Times for the parent sessions will professional work. Registration be emailed next week. forms will be handed out in sessions on WEEK 3 of term (w/c 5th May) so make sure you get 3 of 9 30/04/2014 17:11 Welcome back to The Theatre Workshop http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=ee17b937e088beb6caa... Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate RECORDING STUDIO TRIP FOR ALL STUDENTS This term, all students will have the opportunity to record a song CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE in a professional recording studio! FACTORY WORKSHOP AND The students will work on a song TRIP in their group singing class and will visit a local recording studio We are excited to announce that during their normal session hours we are holding a Charlie and the to record the song with their class. Chocolate Factory workshop, This is such an exciting where students will get the opportunity, and the students will opportunity to work with a cast be able to purchase a copy of the member from the West End CD to play to friends and family. musical! Exact dates and times are TBC, but this will all be confirmed The students will learn extracts within the next two weeks. from the show as well as looking at the audition work for the children's roles. The workshop will take place on Thursday 7th August with an optional chaperoned trip to London to see the show on Monday 1st September. DATES FOR YOUR DIARIES Information will go out to students on week 7 of term. Summer Term Dates w/c 22nd April 2014 to 12th 4 of 9 30/04/2014 17:11 Welcome back to The Theatre Workshop http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=ee17b937e088beb6caa... Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate Choir Rehearsal Dates Sunday 11th May 2014 Sunday 1st June 2014 Sunday 22nd June 2014 Summer Term Exciting Events Sunday 4th & Monday 5th May- Hungry Wolf perform The Electra Project at Emporium EASTER HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES The Easter holidays have been Monday 26th- Saturday 31st very busy for a number of our May- The Theatre Workshop students who have been busy students perform Joe's Cautionary rehearsing for 'Joe's Cautionary Tales at Emporium Tales' or 'The Electra Project'! Both productions will be Sunday 8th June- Choir perform performed at Emporium, Brighton at The Argus' Youth In Action in May prior to an Edinburgh run Awards at the AMEX Stadium in August. Sunday 29th June- Advanced A group of 22 older students aged Class and Advanced Academy 15-20 continue in their intense Showcase at The Pleasance rehearsals for 'The Electra Project, Theatre in London a comedy which questions the boundaries that are in place in Sunday 6th July- WRAP today's education system. showcase and TWIDOL semi-final at The Brunswick, Hove Meanwhile, a group of students aged 10+ have been learning the Sunday 13th July- The art of puppetry, in a magical Oscarettes at PRYZM, Brighton workshop with ITV comedy writer Dave Jackson. This is a wonderful Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th fourth skill to have in an age July- Agency Bootcamp where even being a 'triple threat' is not always enough! The Saturday 16th to Sunday 24th 5 of 9 30/04/2014 17:11 Welcome back to The Theatre Workshop http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=ee17b937e088beb6caa... Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate show off their new skills in 6 The Electra Project and Joe's professional performances during Cautionary Tales at the Edinburgh the Brighton Fringe Festival! Fringe Festival As always, your support is much Thursday 7th August 2014- appreciated and we would love Charlie and the Chocolate Factory you to support our students. workshop The Electra Project (suitable for Monday 1st September 2014- ages 14+) will be performed at Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Emporium, London Road, Brighton trip on: 4th May (7:30pm) 5th May (5pm or 7:30pm) Tickets are £9 Joe's Cautionary Tales (suitable for ages 2+) will be performed at Emporium, London Road, Brighton on: 26th May (2pm) 27th May (2pm) 30th May (11am or 2pm) ADVANCED SHOWCASE 31st May (11am or 2pm) The students from Advanced For more information or to book, Academy and both Advanced visit www.emporiumbrighton.com classes will get the opportunity to showcase their talents this term with a performance in London to friends, family and invited industry guests. The performance will take place at prestigous venue The Pleasance in Islington on Sunday 29th June 2014. 6 of 9 30/04/2014 17:11 Welcome back to The Theatre Workshop http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=ee17b937e088beb6caa... Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate on their pieces for the showcase which will explore the theme of mental health. TWIDOL COMPETITION Back again for the second year, we are preparing to launch our TWIDOL competition 2014! This STUDENT SUCCESS year there will be two age categories- 11 and under, and 12 Congratulations to Brighton and over. student LEO HELLER who has just secured a lead role in 'To Kill A Students from all of our schools Mockingbird' at The Regents Park will have the chance to audition in Open Air Theatre this summer their singing class on week 7 of followed by a UK tour! This is term should they wish to take absolutely fantastic news, and we part. After 2 rounds of auditions can't wait to see it! during weekly sessions, 6 finalists will be selected from each age Also, congratulations to Madeline category and all 12 singers will Holliday who has just secured a perform in a semi- final at the role in TV series Holby City, Reece WRAP showcase at The Brunswick, Pockney who has secured a role in Hove on Sunday 6th July! feature film Petroleum Spirit and Max Newitt who recently played a 7 of 9 30/04/2014 17:11 Welcome back to The Theatre Workshop http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=ee17b937e088beb6caa... Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate compete for the two titles as Rose. Great work! TWIDOL 2014! The final will take place at The Oscarettes and all 6 To keep up to date on student's finalists will perform with a live professional work, make sure you band! The winners will receive a 'like' us on Facebook and follow us fabulous prize- a free term at on Twitter (@TTWUK) WRAP and a private session at a professional recording studio! Students will be told what they need to prepare in their group singing lessons. TEACHER NEWS Congratulations to our head of dance Jo McShane who has just secured a role in South Pacific at WRAP SHOWCASE Kilworth House! This term, Ruthie Stephens joins us as acting Head This term our WRAP (Write Rock of Dance. Ruthie trained at Laine and Pop) students will perform in Theatre Arts and is a fabulous a showcase at The Brunswick, teacher who has recently Hove on Sunday 6th July. appeared in a UK tour of RENT as well as Legally Blonde in the West The students will get the chance End. to showcase the music they have written both solo and collectively Congratulations also to dance during their classes.