The Castle is a theatre and arts centre – programming excellent, engaging and inspiring work, always working to provide something for everyone. The Castle operates two spaces for live performing arts and two spaces for visual arts. The Main House presents a balanced programme of Film, Drama, Dance, Music and Comedy. The Studio presents smaller scale Drama and Dance companies and is establishing itself as the home of a vibrant Jazz and Music programme as well as acting as a crucible and testing ground for new projects. The Gallery and Exhibition Wall programme a mix of local community and processional visual arts.
The Castle’s Participation programme enables opportunities for engagement in regular workshop sessions - each week on average 240 children and young people take part in weekly classes, with participation continuing to increase. Family days provide behind the scenes access to the venue for visitors and the programme of Community Performance Platforms enable over 35 different schools and community groups to nurture over 800 performers on stage during the year. The Castle’s ambitious Youth Theatre programme has achieved regional and national recognition, with additional satellite working off site and in the heart communities. Opportunities are available from early years to the over 50s, for people with and without disabilities, and include a mix of diversity projects which work to break down barriers, encourage understanding and take steps in community cohesion. The Castle takes a lead on Arts Award and accreditation with the Children’s University and works to nurture relationships with the formal, as well as the informal, education system and is a delivery partner of NMPAT's Music Hub. The local area also has a thriving and abundant amateur dramatics scene, for which facilities are made available to these companies, with support and guidance provided as appropriate.
The Castle is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee.
Company Details
- Employees
- 7
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Castle Way, Wellingborough,nn8 1xa,united Kingdom
- Industry
- Performing Arts
- NAICS
-
Performing Arts Companies
- Website
- thecastle.org.uk
- Keywords
- Theatre, Film, Participation, Youth Theatre.
- HQ
- Wellingborough
The Castle (Wellingborough) Ltd Questions
The Castle (Wellingborough) Ltd's website is thecastle.org.uk
The Castle (Wellingborough) Ltd's LinkedIn profile is https://uk.linkedin.com/company/the-castle-wellingborough-ltd
The Castle (Wellingborough) Ltd has
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employees at The Castle (Wellingborough) Ltd.
The Castle (Wellingborough) Ltd's industry is
Performing Arts
The Castle (Wellingborough) Ltd's top competitors are
One Stage Theatre (Previously Stage 1 Theatre),
Macready Theatre,
Ind Theatre,
Wild Hare Escapes,
Living Arts Playback Theatre Ensemble,
Castle Theatre Company,
Glendale College Music Department,
Mediarama, Incorporated,
Grimsby Central Hall Trust,
Taunton Theatre Association Ltd.
The Castle (Wellingborough) Ltd's categories are Performing Arts
The Castle (Wellingborough) Ltd's founding year is 1995
