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Professional theatre training for children in [Town]

Theatretrain Narnia welcomes aspiring performers from [Town] and surrounding areas including [villages] who want to learn how to take their ideas and feelings and express them through acting, dancing and singing. Students also take in performances locally and nationally.

Theatretrain [Town] is more than a drama club!

Theatretrain [Town] offers professional theatre training for 4-18 years old in a way that is both fun and effective. More than a drama club, a dance school or a singing group, our performing arts classes give children and young people a place to explore the world and create performances. This process gives them life skills that will help them whether they want a career in the performing arts or the confidence to thrive in the real world. All the world’s a stage after all! 

Theatretrain [Town] Weekly Classes

Our theatre classes take place at [Venue], [Town]. In the Main school the three hour session has an hour each of acting, dancing and singing. So all performers learn the three disciplines and have a lot of fun along the way. Find the session for your age group below.

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Main School

Classes are divided into the following age groups: 6-9 year olds, 9-12 year olds, and 13-18 year olds. These classes become rehearsals for performances later in the year.

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TT Tinies

45 minute classes to introduce make believe through words, song and movement. 

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TT Minis

In 90 minutes our young performers cover all three disciplines and learn the basic skills of imagination and stagecraft.

Be part of something bigger

Theatretrain Narnia is part of a UK network of centres who have the same approach to the performing arts. This community comes together to do something unique – large scale performances in venues like the Royal Albert Hall. Our ex students and Patrons know how transformational this working together can be. Theatretrain has a huge store of unparalleled activity and constantly evolves its work.

Theatre is a great place to ask the question… what if?

Theatretrain Reviews

Blog and Events

Another Finest Hour

Another Finest Hour

What can sport teach us about teamwork, courage and the power of a shared goal? In this reflective blog, Theatretrain Artistic Director Kevin Dowsett explores the thrilling connection between football and theatre, inspired by England’s dramatic victory. From unforgettable sporting memories to the strength found in standing together, Kevin considers how moments of pressure reveal character, create heroes and remind us what can happen when people truly work as one team.
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Young people taking part in a creative Theatretrain class, expressing themselves through acting, singing and dancing.

Why Creative Classes Give Young People Space to Be Themselves

Creative classes give young people more than performance skills. They offer space to express ideas, explore emotions, build friendships and grow in confidence. This blog looks at why Theatretrain’s acting, singing and dancing classes help children feel accepted, creative and free to be themselves.
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Children in a Theatretrain class using acting, singing and movement to build confidence and communication skills.

How Performing Arts Helps Children Find Their Voice

Finding your voice is about more than speaking loudly. It is about confidence, communication and self-expression. This blog explores how Theatretrain’s acting, singing and dancing classes help children develop their voice, share ideas, express emotions and grow into confident young communicators.
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Children taking part in a Theatretrain rehearsal room session, building confidence through acting, singing and dancing.

Why the Rehearsal Room Is Where Confidence Really Begins

Confidence does not only grow under stage lights. For many children, it begins in the rehearsal room, where they learn to try, make mistakes, speak up and work with others. This blog explores how Theatretrain’s acting, singing and dancing classes help young people build confidence that reaches far beyond the stage.
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Catherine tate with Theatretrain Artistic Director Kevin Dowsett

Catherine Tate

Theatretrain Artistic Director Kevin Dowsett reflects on Catherine Tate’s remarkable performance in Oh Mary! at the Trafalgar Theatre. In this personal blog, he explores her fearless comic timing, extraordinary stage presence and rare ability to combine outrageous humour with warmth, intelligence and emotional depth.
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