BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT

Drama and Performing Arts Activities

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Location address: SVP Centre, London
Chosen age group:

Ages: 7 - 12 years

Available tickets:
Paid Child £25 per sessionHAF Eligible Child Free
Next date: Monday 11th Aug,
Funded by Lambeth Council
Universal provision
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
BRIXTON YOUTH THEATRE - HAF PROJECT block mentored by Brixton Youth Theatre
A summary
We will provide a popular mix of fantastic fun-filled drama/ performing arts activities, including; acting, improvisation, devising theatre, film, script work, music, dancing, Tai Chi and drawing/crafts. There will be drama games, visits to theatre shows, musical theatre activities. The the project aims to get children and young people to: Eat more healthily and be more active over the school summer holidays Develop resilience, character, and well-being by engaging in enriching activities Be safe and not be socially isolated, make new friends, and develop positive relationships.
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1:1 care
2:1 care
Qualified to administer medication
Epilepsy trained
Accessible toilet
Assist with personal care and toileting
Hoist and changing bench
Makaton and PECS trained
Sensory break area
Quiet spaces
Secure environment
Disability communication skills
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About your mentors
Brixton Youth Theatre
The Adventure begins! www.brixtonyouththeatre.co
Our aims are: To provide local children and young people access to high quality performing arts activities delivered by industry professionals, right in the heart of the local community. To give the participants the chance to have a break from their everyday lives, to build positive relationships and to HAVE FUN. To develop their skills, stimulate their imagination, and provide a forum for exploring their own creativity. To provide the opportunity for them share and explore feelings, experiences and ideas within a safe, secure and nurturing environment. To empower young people to define their own lives by expanding their horizons, alerting them to their own potentials and increasing the number of choices that are available to them.
Max
Drama workshop Leader
Max Gold is currently co-director of Brixton youth theatre and has many years experience working with young people, including running ‘gifted and talented’ drama projects at Hammersmith Lyric theatre. He has written and directed many plays for young people and worked on a Thor Marvel film, helping to direct the child actors. Alongside his teaching work, Max is a professional actor,in TV, film and theatre,including leading roles in East Enders and Call the Midwife. Max has toured the world with theatre productions, played in the West End and been a member of the Royal Shakespeare company.
Ayesha
Passionate to unite and help community.
I’ve been working with Brixton Youth Theatre since 2022, focusing on community liaison and pastoral care. As a qualified teacher and experienced facilitator, I’m passionate about creating safe, inclusive spaces where young people feel seen, heard, and supported. My role allows me to build strong connections with families and the wider community, while also offering emotional and practical support to the young people we work with. It’s a privilege to be part of their journey — helping them grow in confidence, creativity, and self-belief.
David
Drama workshop Leader
David is co-director and founder of Brixton Youth Theatre and has many years experience working with young people. He was Co-director of Creative Learning at the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith for several years, where he created and lead on an extensive program of participation activities, for young people and the local community. 
Workshop Leaders
The summer workshops will be led by Brixton Youth Theatre is led by joint Artistic Directors Max Gold and David Baker. Between them they have a wealth of experience as actors and directors in theatre, film and television. As well as performing with leading theatres such as the RSC and the National, they have created and run numerous projects for young people throughout London. You will also get a healthy meal at lunch time and some tasty snacks. On the 15th August there will be a trip to Regents Park Open-Air Theatre to see 'The Enormous Crocodile' at 2pm.
Learning aim
Aim 1
To develop confidence and self esteem - creativity and communication skills in a secure and positive supportive environment
Eligibility Criteria
Lambeth HAF-funded places are for children and young people in reception to year 11 who receive benefits-related free school meals and attend a school in Lambeth. (Please note, this is different to universal free school meals that are available to all school-aged children) Each child can book up to 16 sessions this summer with any provider.
Pricing information
Ticket namePaid Child
Price£25
InformationThis ticket is for a privately funded child who is not eligible for the HAF programme
Ticket nameHAF Eligible Child
Price£0
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Where we'll be
SVP Centre, Talma Road, London, Greater London, SW2 1AS
WHAT’S PROVIDED
Drinks
Snacks
Meals
Equipment
Safety
Enhanced DBS
Risk Assessment
Public Liability Insurance
Safeguarding Training
First Aid Training
First Aid Kit
Smoke Detector

Please note

Please note, it is the responsibility of the booker to satisfy themselves about the adequacy of the safety measures. This platform is merely an introducer and does not verify the items listed here.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than one week before the start to receive a full refund.

My experience consists of a leisure activity, on a specific date(s), and therefore the 14-day ‘cooling off period’ under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 does not apply.

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