Community and School Workshops

Fun, inclusive drama workshops for schools, groups & local communities

At Harris School of Performing Arts, our community workshops are designed to build confidence, creativity, and teamwork through drama and performance in a relaxed, supportive environment.

Perfect for schools, community groups, clubs, events, and one-off bookings.

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Who These Workshops Are For

✔ Schools & nurseries
✔ Community groups & youth clubs (Girl Guides, Scouts, etc)
✔ Holiday clubs & local events
✔ Children new to performing arts
✔ Groups wanting a one-off or short programme

What to Expect

Each workshop is:

  • Age-appropriate and inclusive

  • Led by experienced, DBS-checked practitioners

  • Focused on confidence, creativity and participation

  • Structured but fun, no pressure to “perform”

  • Adaptable to group size, age and ability

Sessions may include:

  • Drama games and storytelling

  • Movement and voice work

  • Improvisation and role play

  • Team-building activities

  • Optional sharing at the end (never forced)

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Formats Available

One-Off Workshops
Perfect for special events, enrichment days or tasters.

Short Programmes (2–6 weeks)
Ideal for schools or groups wanting progression and continuity.

Custom Workshops
We tailor sessions to suit your group’s needs, age range and setting.

Delivered at your venue or an agreed location
Suitable for ages 3–16 (age-group specific)

Safety and Professional Standards

Fully risk-assessed sessions

  • DBS-checked staff

  • First aid provision

  • Clear behaviour expectations

  • Photo/video consent handled properly

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