Theatre Camp
This activity is for young people with bursary places only – see details below.
For young people aged 7-11, our theatre camp holiday club will get the young people moving and exploring the world around them through drama.
Join us for a fun-filled 3-day Theatre Camp from Wed 29 – Fri 31 May at the Mercury practising a range of theatre skills including improvisation, storytelling and playing lots of drama games!
The holiday clubs will improve young people’s confidence, storytelling and social skills. Designed to meet the needs of all participants in a fun, engaging and inclusive environment.
Theatre Camp is taking place at the Mercury Theatre in Colchester from Wed 29 – Fri 31 May, 10am-3pm.
Please ensure the child wears something comfortable to move in and a water bottle.
Bursary places
This is a bursary (free) only holiday club thanks to funding by Active Essex and Essex County Council. We will need you to complete the form to see if you are eligible before confirming your place. There are 8 places for children with free school meals plus there are 7 places for families on low income, refugee status, young carers, looked after children and those with an EHCP.
Any questions, please email [email protected].
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