Not A Bad Place
Word Lounge Theatre Company is our youth theatre project for care experienced young people, young carers and young people with additional needs. Following a short break and online projects due to Covid-19, Word Lounge return to in-person at Midlands Arts Centre in Spring 2022. Led by a team of facilitators, the group created a brand new […]
Rabbit Rabbit
Word Lounge Theatre Company is our youth theatre project for care experienced young people, young carers and young people with additional needs. In 2023 as part of our 40th Anniversary our out-going Artistic Director Janice Connolly BEM led a group of young people to create a new comedy and cabaret show. Inspired by the performance date […]
Word Lounge Online
Due to COVID-19 Word Lounge Theatre Company production, “The Differences Between Us” at Birmingham Hippodrome in 2020 was cancelled. We’d like to share with you some of the incredible work the young people were working on. This video showcases some of the songs and poems created by the young people. We hope you enjoy.
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Word Lounge Theatre Company is our youth theatre project for care experienced young people, young carers and young people with additional needs. In Spring 2025 the group met at MAC every Saturday to create a new show that mixed theatre, music and poetry to explore how adventures and imagination make us human. The end result […]
The Final Tree
Word Lounge Theatre Company is our youth theatre project for care experienced young people, young carers and young people with additional needs. In Spring 2024 our WLTC met at MAC every Saturday where they devised a new show exploring themes of environmentalism and working for the first time on developing an immersive piece of theatre […]
Word Lounge Theatre Company 2024 – 2026
Word Lounge Theatre Company Word Lounge Theatre Company is a youth theatre for young people ages 13-17 who are in care and/or young carers and/or young people with additional educational needs who are passionate about theatre and performance. Women & Theatre will deliver 10 weekly sessions at Midlands Arts Centre (MAC), working with up to […]
The Brummie Ensemble
Welcome to The Brummie Ensemble an inclusive drama group for adults (18+), our second year will begin this June at Birmingham Settlement Nature and Wellbeing Centre at Edgbaston Reservoir otherwise known as The Red Shed. The first term will focus on developing skills for theatre and performance with a particular focus on comedy. Working with […]