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Phoenix Receives High Praise for Online Mental Health Project

2021-04-09T19:06:12+00:00

Phoenix Receives High Praise for Online Mental Health Project Thurrock Council have praised Phoenix and Creative Director Phil Dale following the successful completion of an online project to gain insight into young people’s attitudes towards physical and mental health. The project, entitled Boom, was designed by Creative Director Phil Dale and took place during the February Half-term and involved over 30 young people aged between 11 and 18. Phoenix recruited 3 artists to work with the young people across a range of online sessions; Theatre Director Michael Fentiman, who has recently been nominated for both an Olivier and a [...]

Phoenix Receives High Praise for Online Mental Health Project2021-04-09T19:06:12+00:00

Phoenix Showcase to be a Christmas Spectacular

2021-04-02T17:01:23+00:00

Phoenix Showcase to be a Christmas Spectacular We’re delighted to finally confirm that our full school showcase that was planned for March 2020 will now take place on Sunday 12th December 2021 – book the date out now! It seems an awfully long time ago that all of our theatre school classes had finished their final rehearsals and we were all set to meet up at Saffron Hall on Sunday 15th March 2020 for our first ever showcase at the Saffron Walden venue. In a noticeably short space of time the national situation deteriorated, the Premier League suspended all [...]

Phoenix Showcase to be a Christmas Spectacular2021-04-02T17:01:23+00:00

A vision of 2020 from Razed Roof Theatre Company

2021-03-29T11:30:21+00:00

A vision of 2020 from Razed Roof Theatre Company Razed Roof is an inclusive performance group of people with, and without, Learning Difficulties and Disabilities based in Harlow. Phoenix Creative Director Phil Dale was instrumental in establishing them at Harlow Playhouse where they are still based. The lockdown has hit all theatre groups hard, but perhaps groups like Razed Roof the hardest. Having established weekly zoom sessions for their members they recently collaborated with Becky Coote: a student from The Central School of Speech and Drama who is an aspiring young playwright and musician. Working with Becky they have [...]

A vision of 2020 from Razed Roof Theatre Company2021-03-29T11:30:21+00:00

Free Month at Phoenix? Book a Trial before 12th April!

2021-03-17T11:37:14+00:00

Free Month at Phoenix? Book a Trial before 12th April! We are so excited to be returning to our venues from 12th April we are offering any new starters who book a trial before our official reopening date of 12th April one month’s free fees. Simply click here to book at a trial at your chosen location and add the code “REOPENING1” in the comments section. So if you are looking for a theatre school where you can build confidence, make new friends and learn new skills why not give Phoenix Theatre School a try? Terms and Conditions - [...]

Free Month at Phoenix? Book a Trial before 12th April!2021-03-17T11:37:14+00:00

Coronavirus Lockdown Update – March 2021

2021-03-08T11:01:22+00:00

We are delighted to announce that following the latest announcements from the government regarding the Coronavirus Lockdown we have been given the green light to return to classes in person at all our theatre school venues from 12th April. From Wednesday 14th April classes will return at the same times in Bishop’s Stortford and Saffron Walden. From Saturday 17th April our classes in Harlow will return. All returns to venues will depend on reaching stage 2 of the government’s plans to ease lockdown.

Coronavirus Lockdown Update – March 20212021-03-08T11:01:22+00:00

Phoenix deliver Half-Term online project for Thurrock Council

2021-02-16T09:28:20+00:00

Phoenix Theatre Group have been engaged by Thurrock Council to design and implement an online project involving 30 young people from the Thurrock area aged between 11 and 18. Creative Director Phil Dale lead a project with the Essex based local authority just before the March 2020 lockdown to involve children in social care in a theatre skills project. The two-day event culminated in a showcase performance at the Thameside Theatre in Grays involving the young people – many of whom who were performing for the first time. A short film of the project was edited together highlighting the positive [...]

Phoenix deliver Half-Term online project for Thurrock Council2021-02-16T09:28:20+00:00

Spring Term Update

2021-03-08T11:06:16+00:00

Following the Government’s movement of all our current branch regions (Bishop’s Stortford, Harlow, and Saffron Walden) into Tier 4 all branches we will not be able to hold physical classes. Our theatre school is only permitted to run in this way when in tiers 1 – 3. All classes will revert to online classes via Zoom until the restrictions are lifted. An email with full details has been sent to all parents today. Here’s Creative Director, Phil Dale, to explain in more detail…

Spring Term Update2021-03-08T11:06:16+00:00

Full Panto Catalogue Available Online for a Limited Time for Action for Children

2020-12-31T10:48:26+00:00

In aid of Action for Children we have put all our entire pantomime back catalogue available online for a donation of £10(+VAT). So that’s all your favourite Phoenix pantos streamed directly into your home including Beauty and the Beast, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves and Cinderella, plus many more. To take advantage of the offer, running until January 17th when the pantos goes back in the vault! - simply click on the link below and make your donation. https://phoenixtheatregroup.uscreen.io/ Happy New Year to all from the team here at Phoenix! *please note all profits go directly to Action for [...]

Full Panto Catalogue Available Online for a Limited Time for Action for Children2020-12-31T10:48:26+00:00

Phoenix Bring Panto Spirit To All Saints Primary School in Bishop’s Stortford

2020-12-18T14:21:10+00:00

The Christmas pantomime which has become regional staple in Hertfordshire may not be as prevalent this year but the staff at All Saints CE Primary and Nursery School were not going to let this Christmas tradition falter without a fight. A quick call to the region’s favourite panto dame and our Creative Director, Phil Dale, and bibidi bobidi boo like the magical fairy godmother he could well play the children of All Saints were treated to a pantomime experience to rival any trip to the local theatre. Over 20 of the school’s staff were transformed into panto characters of [...]

Phoenix Bring Panto Spirit To All Saints Primary School in Bishop’s Stortford2020-12-18T14:21:10+00:00

Phoenix Launch COVID-19 Charity Appeal

2020-12-10T11:20:31+00:00

This Christmas we are starting an appeal for Safer Places, a domestic abuse charity based in Essex and Hertfordshire. We would really appreciate your support. CLICK HERE to purchase your Christmas gifts for Safer Places. If you are able to help please remember to change the delivery address to the Phoenix Theatre Group Gift Registry Address.

Phoenix Launch COVID-19 Charity Appeal2020-12-10T11:20:31+00:00
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