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There is no feeling quite like singing as a group. It’s so uplifting, rewarding and enjoyable. The Tinderbox Choir sings songs from the shows (Les Miserables, Lion King, Chicago, Dear Evan Hansen, Mamma Mia etc) and also pop arrangements (I’m Still Standing, Flashlight, Shallow, Bohemian Rhapsody…) There are no auditions, just come along with a […]

The Senior 2 Youth Theatre is a vibrant group of young performers. They have created and devised this production and we can’t wait to share it with you! Tickets: Book your tickets to see ‘Alexa’ via www.eventbrite.co.uk and Search ‘Alexa’. Adults £8 Children under 12 £7. Booking fees go to eventbrite. When: Friday 8th October […]

Be creative this summer Each workshop is designed and planned specifically for the age group attending. Make new friends and have lots of fun!   Writing and Devising- held at The Fishpond function room, Matlock Bath DE4 3NR An exploration into the world of storytelling. A range of different writing activities will bring your stories […]

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 […]