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Speaking the Speech
Workshop opportunity. Deadline: 2026-12-06
- Type
- Workshop
- Organizer
- Shakespeare's Globe
- Deadline
- 6 December 2026
- Where
- Greater London
- Compensation
- Travel to/from the Globe will be paid for, and lunch provided.
- Disciplines
- drama, classical theatre, acting
About this opportunity
Speaking the Speech is a series of free workshops for young people aged 17-23 who are applying to drama school in 2027. Led by experienced practitioners, these workshops aim to build confidence in approaching Shakespearean language, making classical theatre training more accessible.
Who can apply
- Aged 17-23, no previous Higher Education experience, attended state school/college, combined household income under £43,000, applying to drama school for September 2027 entry.
- Must also meet at least one of the following: in receipt of Free School Meals or 16-19 Bursary, live in a household receiving means-tested benefits, be Global Majority, have experience of the UK care system/be a Care Leaver/be estranged from parents, be a young carer or have significant caring responsibilities, have a declared disability.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.