Get Set 2023
When: Monday, 24 July - Wednesday, 26 July
Where: LIPA
Get Set is an intensive, three-day residential summer school offering you a range of practical skill-building workshops in your chosen area from Theatre Design, Theatre Technology, Music, Dance or Acting.
Rebooted
When: Thursday, 23 February - Saturday, 25 February
Where: Paul McCartney Auditorium
Exploring spiritual and philosophical themes, Rebooted is a devised dance show inspired by the cyberpunk sci-fi classic, Matrix.
Performed by third-year Dance students.
RENT
When: Thursday, 02 March - Saturday, 04 March
Where: GEORGE HARRISON WORKSHOP STUDIO
Set in New York City, RENT tracks a year-in-the-life of a group of artists as they struggle to create and survive while under the shadow of HIV/AIDS in the late 1980s.
Performed by students from different disciplines and years.
The Seagull
When: Thursday, 16 March - Saturday, 18 March
Where: PAUL McCARTNEY AUDITORIUM, LIPA
This production of Chekov’s The Seagull is a battle of truth and perception as the two men try to make Nina’s story their story.
Performed by third-year Acting students.
Lord of the Flies
When: Thursday, 23 March - Saturday, 25 March
Where: GEORGE HARRISON WORKSHOP STUDIO, LIPA
A contemporary setting and an all-female cast allow us to view William Golding’s classic text with fresh eyes.
Performed by third-year Acting students.
Great Britain
When: Thursday, 30 March - Saturday, 01 April
Where: PAUL McCARTNEY AUDITORIUM, LIPA
A fast, furious and anarchic satire, Great Britain was written in response to the 2014 phone hacking scandal.
Performed by third-year Acting students.
Please Fear the Reaper
When: Friday, 31 March - Saturday, 01 April
Where: GEORGE HARRISON WORKSHOP STUDIO, LIPA
This specially commissioned new piece of writing weaves myths, folk lore and fairy tales to create a contemporary and comedic take on morality tales.
Performed by MA Acting (Company) students.
Laura Kieler
When: Thursday, 01 June - Saturday, 03 June
Where: LIPA
This collaboration with award-winning devised theatre company Breach and their research partners at TORCH, University of Oxford, follows our successful partnerships with Slung Low (2018), Gecko (2019) and Poet Laureate Simon Armitage (2022).
Performed by second-year Acting students.
Dance Show
When: Thursday, 08 June - Saturday, 10 June
Where: PAUL McCARTNEY AUDITORIUM, LIPA
The performance will encompass a variety of dance styles and narrative story telling through movement. It will challenge the students, putting them through their paces as they prove just how far they’ve come in their two years training with us.
Performed by second-year Dance students.