Arts Charities That specialise in Theatre

Providing inclusive, high quality youth theatre experiences for children and young people from all backgrounds, where creativity and self-confidence grow and there's the freedom to be themselves; positively influencing their development to be positive citizens and their engagement with the performing arts. Delivers social, creative and cultural benefits to all sections of our local communities.

First Act 2011 aims to inspire people with learning difficulties to achieve their artistic ambitions through the use of Drama and other Performing Arts. This is facilitated through group instruction, practice and teaching skills associated with the Performing Arts, culminating in productions to live Theatre audiences.

To provide a safe,learning place for pre school children

A Musical Theatre group which creates and performs Musical theatres shows around the Watford area.

Organise Christian arts festivals incorporating all forms of all artistic expression by Christian artists (including, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, music, drama, dance, painting and sculpture) with the aim of using artisitic expression to spread the Christian gospel.

Providing facilities for adult learning, ie U3A English.Meeting place for local groups.drama,plays, panto's.Art groups.Indoor bowlsBingo for the elderlySocial Services Day& Mental Health ResourcesParish Council Office and Archives

The Malone Society is named after Edmond Malone, the editor of the first variorum edition of Shakespeare. Since its foundation in 1906, its purpose has been to make more accessible the materials essential for the study of English Renaissance drama. Its publications are renowned for their meticulous scholarship and high standard of accuracy, and are indispensable to students of early drama.

ACTIVITIES REVOLVE AROUND PRODUCTIONS OF MUSIC, DANCE AND DRAMA FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE FROM BME COMMUNITIES. OUR THEATRE PRODUCTIONS DEVELOP THEIR INTEREST IN THE ARTS AND ENHANCE THEIR CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM CREATING NEW SOCIAL AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

We are a performing arts group for youngsters aged 7 to 18. We aim to develop and promote young people by educating in all aspects of the performing arts.

The DLTF was established to help members who have worked at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, either as performers or stage management. Payments are made on their age, retirement or on ceasing work through ill-health or accident. Other grants may be made at the directors discretion.

The charity acquires, maintains and enhances theatre organs; holds concerts, silent film presentations, conventions, workshops, and talks; builds, maintains and makes available an archive of printed and recorded material; provides financial assistance towards registration and/or travel for people aged 25 or less to attend a convention or workshop.

To educate the public in the operatic, dramatic and musical arts, in the pursuit of which two and sometimes three shows are produced each year for performance in public.

His Place serves the community of Hastings, St Leonards and further a field, through social activities, workshops, education and welfare support, addiction & MH support groups, volunteering opportunities and church activities. The services are provided through our multi-use community building which includes an Art Cafe & Community Centre, Charismatic Church, Theatre and Conference facilities.

The company meets as a weekly evening class at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, where it is the resident company and from time to time presents public performances and open workshops both at the Lyric and in other venues in Great Britain and abroad.

The display and sale of artwork in its many forms, the hosting of live performances ( theatre, poetry, cinema, music,) and talks , demonstrations, workshops, relating to the UK art scene but often specialising in Cornwall.

The Society exists to promote the study of the life and works of Shakespeare with the particular goal of establishing and presenting objective evidence that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford was the author using the pseudonym William Shakespeare.

For the public benefit, the relief of those in need, in particular but not exclusively, people experiencing homelessness and/or mental distress in the Coventry, Warwickshire and surrounding area through the provision of drama/performing arts workshops and other activities or forms of training/support.

Seminars/workshopsLeadership forum Career advisesEducational supportFootball and other sport tournamentsMusical instrument trainingCultural drama groupYouth Involvement in Community DevelopmentCulture / food bankAge 14-18, they will be identified via first come first serve, mainly from Manchester.Electronic posters, social media and word of mouth for now.

She Productions creates accessible, inclusive and high quality work, introducing a diverse, local audience to theatre and musicals, and aims actively to engage people who might not consider themselves as regular theatre goers, especially those in hard-to-reach rural areas. Alongside productions, the company delivers bespoke outreach work to serve local community needs, driven by creativity.

Doncaster Little Theatre offers various forms of entertainment including, plays, shows and films for the local community. Each year one production is taken on tour to the more deprived areas of Doncaster. The Company also provides drama workshops for adult members, children, young people up to the age of eighteen and community groups and schools. Our aim is to promote all forms of theatre.

The Reading Chinese School was established in 1978. The school's aim is to provide education in both Chinese language and culture for children and adults of all ages and backgrounds. The school offer the Chinese classes for children of 3 years old to adults on Sundays during the school term time. The school also have extra-curriculum classes such as public speech, drama and recital and dances

a) To advance the education of the public in the traditions of British Music Hall and Variety Theatre and the art of present day performers; andb) To preserve an archive appertaining to Music Hall and Variety Theatre in the form of records, films, electronic media, photographs, literature, costumes and performers' personal properties.

Promoting public interest in and knowledge of the works of W S Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan and in the dramatic and operatic arts.

For the public good, makes grants to organisations to advance culture and the performance arts, particularly but not exclusively in support of theatre and opera

In addition to a weekly Sunday Morning Service we have a thriving weekly Prayer Group. In addition we deliver a variety of service into the community, including Picnic Club in school holidays, Team Days for young people (11-18) delivering training and experience in project and community leadership, Senior Tea events, and Community Pantomime. We also actively support a mission project in Spain