BRIDGES FESTIVAL:

Our 1st ever festival celebrating the amazing achievements of our participants with additional needs!

Bridges Festival is made with, by & for learning disabled & neurodivergent young people & adults, & will use theatre & creativity to build skills, confidence, social networks & improve wellbeing. The festival will run from Tuesday 1st to Thursday 3rd July. Our weekly groups will be taking part in additional private workshops and sessions, but we don't want you to miss out!

Here are some extra Bridges sessions you may be interested in:

Our award-winning Bridges groups provide young people and adults with additional needs and learning disabilities the opportunity to take part in drama and performance sessions - catering for ages 12 and over.

Take a look at this film to find out more about the what the group means to participants:

Bridges Youth Theatre

Bridges Youth Theatre offers a nurturing and creative space for an exciting introduction to drama for young people aged 12-17.

Participants learn acting skills, share ideas and connect with new people!

Bridges Company

Bridges Company offers adult participants aged 18+ a chance to work collaboratively to perform for audiences.

The sessions provide acting opportunities in an inclusive setting, with the emphasis being on gaining confidence and improving collaborative skills.

We have three Bridges sessions which take place on a weekly basis:

Bridges Youth Theatre meet on Wednesday 4.30pm to 5.30pm
Bridges Company Wednesday meet on Wednesday 2pm to 3.30pm
Bridges Company Thursday meet on Thursday 4pm to 5.30pm