Year: 2014

  • Tommy talks

    Everyone seems to be talking about the First World War because it all started 100 years ago this month. We spent last year carefully researching and writing two educational interactive character drama presentations in the form of a soldier and a young woman. The soldier talks about his understanding of how it all started and…

  • Holidays!

    Happy summer holidays everyone! Lots of you will be setting off for sun and sand, (if you’re in the UK now we have the weather and the beaches!), and forgetting all about the stress of work for a week or two – (there’s a song in there somewhere). We’ve enjoyed a very eventful July, working…

  • Dr Who?

    Dr Hughes diagnoses an injection of drama training. Rachel Preist as you’ve never seen her before.

  • Caring Together

    Adhoc Actors have been commissioned once again to write and perform a unique piece of drama, this time by Eastern Cheshire CCG, to highlight new practise, called Caring Together . We were approached by Louise Booth of Participate who works closely with many other NHS regions, staging different awareness and training days. Louise wanted to bring the theme…

  • Fight school: Manchester!

    ADHOC ACTORS  Presents Impact Fight Unit: Fighting for Stage and Screen – Manchester fight school Rapier + Dagger and Unarmed The Basic Weapons of all good Stage/Screen Fighting Mon – Fri  28th July – 1st Aug Film Rehearsal Footage for Feedback and possible Showreel Material £295 for the week course. LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE Learn from fight director…

  • Hats off!

    Hats lined up for just a portion of the weeks jobs!

  • Are you talking to me?

      What have the Romans ever done for us? Don’t get me started! we’re really enjoying working with The Education Group, supplying historical workshops for schools, explaining all about Romans and also the life of WW1 soldiers. Bringing history to life like this is what makes it fun for children to learn and also for…

  • More Fun at the museum!

    We’re back at the British Museum again at the end of this month! Running another exciting, dramatic, historical workshop for the young friends sleepover, (like anyone really sleeps – it’s too exciting)! This time the subject is ancient Egypt, to tie in with the ancient lives exhibition they have showing eight different mummified Egyptians form various…

  • T-Rex invades Dance Floor!

    It’s just Sophie, our baby T-Rex wanting to join in with the cheerleaders!