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When was the last time you stopped looking at a screen and really noticed the world around you? In his latest blog, Theatretrain Artistic Director Kevin Dowsett reflects on how technology has…

What happens when we make mistakes, lose confidence or feel we've let others down? In his latest blog, Theatretrain Artistic Director Kevin Dowsett explores the extraordinary strength of belonging to a supportive…

How much can we learn about people simply by watching how they behave around strangers? In his latest blog, Theatretrain Artistic Director Kevin Dowsett explores the fascinating unwritten rules of public spaces,…

Theatretrain Bromsgrove is celebrating an incredible 20 years of inspiring young people through acting, singing and dancing. Since opening in 2006, the company has created countless productions, performed on some of the…

How much can we learn about a character before they’ve even said a word? In his latest blog, Theatretrain Artistic Director Kevin Dowsett looks at the importance of those first few seconds…

In his latest blog, Theatretrain Artistic Director Kevin Dowsett reflects on the National Youth Theatre as it celebrates its 70th anniversary. Drawing on his own experiences, and those of his daughter Tamsin,…

A year ago, I told our company that I wanted to write a book for our students — one that would explain all the important things we teach at Theatretrain. I set…

Looking for children’s performing arts classes in Ipswich? Theatretrain Ipswich offers acting classes, singing classes, dance classes and musical theatre training for children and teenagers aged 6–18. Our Saturday performing arts classes…

In this thoughtful blog, Theatretrain Artistic Director Kevin Dowsett explores this year’s theme, Dreams and Realities, and the powerful role theatre can play in bringing imagination to life. From acting and singing…