Opportunities for ages 3 - 25 years. Get involved in our regular sessions or one-off projects that run throughout the year!
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An audition workshop for Half of Me will be held on Thursday 6th October, Mercury Studio Theatre 6.30-8.30pm. Alternative audition workshop date of Thursday 13th October.
Over the first five days of August the Creative Learning and Talent team ran hACkT, a summer school with a difference for 25 young people aged 11-16 years. hACkT…
It’s free for teachers to join our teachers' network! Benefits include discounted workshops/tours, an invitation to attend our Network Members VIP night and the Teachers' Network newsletter.
Sweeney Todd: In Autumn/Winter 2016 Mercury Theatre Colchester will be producing Sweeney Todd, the critically-acclaimed Stephen Sondheim musical thriller, on our main stage. We are looking for members of the local community to be involved in this production.
See the final portraits in our Digby Gallery exhibition, until Monday 3 October. Free entry from 10am Mon-Sat. “We all know the major characters in Shakespeare’s plays, but…
I found out about the Early Career Training Programme from a friend who had already applied to enrol on the scheme. At the time I was working in an inflexible…
A bespoke package of support, tailored to you
MonologueSlam, THE industry showcase for actors, is returning to Essex!
Actors of all ages and backgrounds have the chance to audition, train and show their skills to a panel of casting agents, directors, theatre professionals and a welcoming audience.
Whilst in his final year at the Colchester Institute on their Learning for Living & Work course, James Bacon spent 9 months doing work experience with our box office…
Be part of our ambitious plans to build a bigger and better Mercury Theatre for Colchester