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October half-term Drama workshop When: Tuesday 27th October Time: 10am-3pm Where: South Darley Village Hall near Matlock Who: For 7-16 year olds Led by: Andrea Turner, artistic director of The Tinderbox What: A day of working in a socially distanced way, but with all the drama and fun! We will kick off the day with […]

So, this is a very different summer than we thought! The Tinderbox has adapted to this new way of life and we are working via Zoom. This summer holiday, The Tinderbox is leading weekly drama workshops for 5-16 year olds. All via Zoom. There are so many ways the students can learn and have fun […]

I am very sorry to have to cancel this year’s Easter school 2020. I am cancelling so as to slow down the spread of the Coronavirus. I have a duty and responsibility to protect the health of all my students and at these uncertain times, I can’t guarantee this. The Summer School 27th-31st July, will […]

I have made the sad decision to postpone Annie Jr for the time being. I have a duty and resposibility to make sure that all cast, crew and audience are safe. I do not wish to put anyone in a predicament at this time when the Coronavirus is so prevalent. If you have already bought […]

‘Two’, set in a busy northern pub. Take a peek into the colourful and various lives of the locals. The Landlord and landlady hold court but we soon find that their lives are more troubled than they first appear. A very funny and superbly written play. Book your tickets via www.eventbrite.co.uk, Search Two by Jim […]

The Infant Youth Theatre will be performing ‘Chilly Milly’ on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th December at 6pm in Youlgreave Village Hall. This is a short, festive musical, full of singing, dancing and acting! Will the children help Milly to feel less chilly? They will definitely be trying their best! Tickets are available from eventbrite.co.uk. […]

A day of fun and creativity that will develop your young actor’s skills. What will the day consist of? DRAMA GAMES- Playing theatre games at the start of the day sets off a buzz and the students feel happy, confident and ready to act with each other. Skills such as listening, cooperation, team-work underpin all […]

If you fancy giving this choir a try, you are very warmly invited to come along on Tuesday 10th September 2019 at 7-8.30pm. Email/message/Facebook to BOOK YOUR PLACE. If you can’t make the Tues 10th Sept, book in for any other session with the choir. Try it out for free on any Tuesday 10-11.30am or […]

The Tinderbox Senior 1 Youth theatre will be performing this delightful comedy written by Alan Ayckbourn. Ernie has a VERY vivid imagination but it can sometimes get him into a spot of bother! Ernie’s parents decide to take him to the doctor to see if his hallucinations can be explained. Performances: Fri 12th ,Sat 13th, […]

Top industry professionals, Mike Denman and Khiley Williams, will be leading this 5 day musical theatre summer school. Every day will take place at THE WHITWORTH CENTRE IN DARLEY DALE. Please drop off and pick up there. Sing, dance and act your way through the week, leading to a performance for parents, carers and friends on […]