External Workshops
Crafted to inspire, motivate, and empower participants, Burnt Orange workshops embody our commitment to offering young creatives professional-level opportunities.
Designed by teachers and industry professionals for educational institutions, as a co-curricular provision or alongside curriculum drama and performing arts.
Facilitated in your space by professionals from Theatre, TV, Film, and Education, these sessions seamlessly integrate with current curricula and specifications, while still providing a fresh and unique experience for participants.
​All facilitators hold Advanced DBS Certificates, all workshops are offered in 2, 3, or 5-hour durations. Each workshop features a Q&A session.
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Workshops can be delivered to up to 25 participants, and are priced as follows, inclusive of VAT:
2 hours - £250
3 hours - £350
5 hours - £550
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Discounts available for community groups. Additional fees are applicable for bespoke workshops, larger groups and significant travel distances from London.
Burnt Orange are a not-for-profit, volunteer led, C.I.C.
Guiding you through the exciting process of devising original work. Whether you're just beginning with idea generation or deep into rehearsal, this workshop is adapted to your needs, offering hands-on activities, collaboration techniques, and creative strategies at every stage of the devising process.
A movement workshop blending techniques from LeCoq, Physical Theatre and Clowning. Through games, improvisations, and exercises, explore utilising physicality to tell stories, express emotions and unlock comedic joy. This workshop encourages bold choices and a deeper connection to physical storytelling.
Take your work to new heights and explore the art of physical theatre lifts. Build trust, strength, and fluidity, while learning the fundamentals of safe and creative lifting techniques. Learn how to execute smooth, visually striking lifts that enhance storytelling A great challenge to develop advanced physical theatre skills
Developed with the University of Exeter; a technical theatre workshop that teaches students about set design, lighting, costumes, and sound. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at how a play comes together and how different elements contribute to the overall production.
Perfect in collaboration with a set text or for an upcoming production.
“I wasn’t expecting to enjoy it that much because I’m quite reserved
but the space was really welcoming and very easy to be yourself in”
Participant 2023
Developed in partnership with Parrot Punch theatre, a hands-on workshop teaching the fundamentals of choreographed fights for the stage. Learn how to perform safe. realistic unarmed combat sequences, while focusing on precision and timing. Master the skills needed to create compelling and believable scenes.
Whether you're looking to develop truthful performances, experiment with epic theatre, or explore physicality and movement, we will tailor a workshop to explore and engage within the core principles of any practitioner. Offering insight into how approaches can be applied to a creative process and utilised in a classroom
Practically explore a selection of bespoke published plays, developing text work and character creation. Widen your knowledge of play choices, explore character archetypes and generate new ideas. Available with a focus on monologues, duologues, group scenes or all three!
A hands-on workshop where students explore Shakespeare's works through dynamic interpretations, engaging scene work and interactive discussions. Break down language barriers and make the Bard’s work more accessible. Perfect as a compliment to a production, classical text component or as a stand alone session.
“So often it's hard to find somewhere to go where you feel truly heard.
I really felt listened to at Burnt Orange”
Participant 2020
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We can create and plan a bespoke workshop to suit your needs and requirements.