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November 2021: Audition Notice – Mosquitoes by Lucy Kirkwood – directed by Wendy Smith
Do you think that you might find the Higgs Boson in the Headgate Theatre? Well we are going to look…
November 2021: I Love You Because cast list and first read through
On Sunday evening, Headgate Theatre Productions, under the guidance of creative team Shannon Hannah and Olly Wood, held a read…
November 2021: TITUS ANDRONICUS – CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT
The long planned adaptation of this play, scheduled to be performed in May 2022, is now almost fully cast! Andrew…
October 2021 – Wind in the Willows Workshop
What a fantastic few days we had during half term week with the 15 youngsters that attended our Wind in…
October 2021: The First Colchester Fringe Festival – 21st to 24th October 2021.
The first Colchester Fringe Festival will take place over four days this weekend - 21st - 24th October 2021. The…
October 2021: Open Auditions – I Love You Because – 27th October
The first Headgate Theatre Productions musical show. Music by Joshua Salzman, Lyrics & Book by Ryan Cunningham. A Contemporary Musical…
September 2021: Open Auditions – Titus Andronicus – 3rd, 6th & 24th October
“In a world of chaos and disorder, “Titus Andronicus” feels chillingly contemporary.” “Titus” is one of Shakespeare’s earliest plays; his…
July 2021: Headnotes
This summer we launched Headnotes, our vocal group for children aged 8-12 years. Led by Nik Blunden, the vocal group…
June 2021: Headgate Theatre re-opens for performances
After 15 long months the Headgate Theatre is counting down the days until it can throw open its doors and…
Headgate Theatre to receive £60,000 from second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
Headgate Theatre among more than 2,700 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the £1.57 billion Culture…
RECENT PROJECTS
October 2021 – Wind in the Willows Workshop
What a fantastic few days we had during half term week with the 15 youngsters that attended our Wind in…
Limber and Stretch
Limber & Stretch, a project shaped from suggestions made in our volunteer focus groups, ran for an trial period earlier…
July 2021: Headnotes
This summer we launched Headnotes, our vocal group for children aged 8-12 years. Led by Nik Blunden, the vocal group…
Sofa 2 Stage
In April 2020 we launched Sofa2Stage, our project encouraging new writing. Absolutely no previous experience is required. In the recent…
