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SUMMARY:TOUR: Behind the Scenes at Disney’s The Lion King
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nJoin a backstage tour of the iconic Lyceum Theatre\, home to Disney’s The Lion King. See where the costumes are maintained\, where the masks and puppets are created\, and explore what it takes to bring this award-winning musical to life on stage. \nThis session will be hosted by Nancy Shakerley\, Education & Audience Engagement Manager at the Lyceum Theatre. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-behind-the-scenes-at-disneys-the-lion-king-3/
LOCATION:Lyceum Theatre\, 21 Wellington St\, London\, WC2E 7RQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Tour
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T110000
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SUMMARY:TOUR: Behind the Scenes at Disney’s The Lion King
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nJoin a backstage tour of the iconic Lyceum Theatre\, home to Disney’s The Lion King. See where the costumes are maintained\, where the masks and puppets are created\, and explore what it takes to bring this award-winning musical to life on stage. \nThis session will be hosted by Nancy Shakerley\, Education & Audience Engagement Manager at the Lyceum Theatre. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-behind-the-scenes-at-disneys-the-lion-king-4/
LOCATION:Lyceum Theatre\, 21 Wellington St\, London\, WC2E 7RQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T110000
DTSTAMP:20261014T090125Z
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SUMMARY:TOUR: Props – Make It To Fake It
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nYou will go behind the scenes to the Royal Opera House’s cavernous prop-making workshop in the attic of ROH Covent Garden to see the prop makers at work. You will learn about the many skills needed to be a versatile and employable prop maker. You will also hear from their Armoury team about their unique workshop. Then\, down on the side of the stage\, see how the Running Props team organise\, set and maintain the props for live performances. \nThis session is hosted by the Armoury team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-props-make-it-to-fake-it-2/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Props,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T110000
DTSTAMP:20261013T111212Z
CREATED:20261009T155700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T111212Z
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SUMMARY:TOUR: Setting the Scene – Discover the Craft Behind the Curtain
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nEver wondered what keeps a show running night after night? Join our backstage tour of Theatre Royal Drury Lane and discover behind-the-scenes at Jesus Christ Superstar. Explore the backstage areas where skilled technicians maintain the magic\, learn how sets are kept safe and functional\, and uncover the backstage roles that make live theatre possible. Perfect for anyone curious about careers in stage maintenance\, technical theatre\, or the unsung heroes who keep the show alive! \nThis session is hosted by Ben Dilieto\, Deputy Head of Stage Engineering at LW Theatres. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-setting-the-scene-discover-the-craft-behind-the-curtain-2/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal Drury Lane\, Catherine St\, London\, WC2B 5JF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Technical Theatre,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T111500
DTSTAMP:20261013T141200Z
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SUMMARY:Portfolio Advice with UCA
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nReady to bring your creativity to life? Join University for the Creative Arts for insider tips on creating a portfolio that stands out. Discover what academics love to see\, how to showcase your ideas and personality\, and how to make your work shine when applying to universities. \nThis session will be hosted by the Student Recruitment Officer at the University for the Creative Arts. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/portfolio-advice-with-uca/
LOCATION:Premiere Bar\, Dominion Theatre\, 268-269 Tottenham Ct Rd\, London\, W1T 7AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Career Advice,Events For All,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T113000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112026Z
CREATED:20261009T151356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T112026Z
UID:19875-1793961000-1793964600@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Lighting - From Circuits to Cueing
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nJoin the ROH lighting experts as they tour around the many lighting-related departments\, from the systems and store to our stages and the control rooms. Learn about how changes happen in theatre lighting\, as they introduce intelligent lighting and LEDs and the skills needed for success in the industry. \nThis session is hosted by the Lighting team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-lighting-from-circuits-to-cueing-2/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Lighting,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T114500
DTSTAMP:20261013T142952Z
CREATED:20261008T101845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T142952Z
UID:19749-1793962800-1793965500@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:Lighting People Talking About Lighting People
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nThere’s more to lighting than theatre! Join ETC Ltd for a chat about all the different career options in the world of lighting\, from concerts to museums\, and beyond.  \nThis session will be hosted by Miri Henerson\, Training and Outreach Assistant at ETC Ltd. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/beyond-the-stage-careers-in-lighting/
LOCATION:Dorfman Conservatory – Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Lighting,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T114500
DTSTAMP:20261013T141250Z
CREATED:20261008T114253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T141250Z
UID:19771-1793962800-1793965500@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:How the Hell Do You Build That? - Inside the World of Scenic Construction
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nEver wondered how a sketch becomes a giant set\, a realistic building or a completely impossible-looking world on stage? Join S.A.S Works for a behind-the-scenes look at the world of scenic construction. Discover how scenic teams turn creative ideas into something real\, from the first drawing to the finished build\, with stories\, photos and examples from projects we’ve worked on. We’ll explore the materials\, techniques and problem solving that go into making scenery\, and what it’s really like working in the industry. The session will finish with a Q&A\, giving you the chance to ask questions about scenic construction\, careers and getting into the industry \nThis session will be hosted by Sam Stuart\, CEO of S.A.S Works. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/how-the-hell-do-you-build-that-inside-the-world-of-scenic-construction/
LOCATION:Opera Rehearsal Room 1\, Royal Opera House\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Scenic Construction,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T114500
DTSTAMP:20261013T134936Z
CREATED:20261009T132829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T134936Z
UID:19830-1793962800-1793965500@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:Stage Gore: Special Effects Makeup
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nLearn how to create effective wounds for stage in this special effects make-up workshop. An introduction to prosthetic pieces\, wounds\, bruising and blood effects. \nThis session is hosted by George Morris\, Development Coach and Freelance Wigs\, Hair and Makeup Artist – previous credits include The Sound of Music\, Evita and Oliver! Model: Sarah Palmer. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/stage-gore-special-effects-makeup-2/
LOCATION:Level 5 Bar\, Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Wigs & Makeup,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T120000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112101Z
CREATED:20261009T151206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T112101Z
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SUMMARY:TOUR: Production - From Plans to Production
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nFind out the many roles involved in getting a theatre set from a scale model and plans on the drawing board and in CAD\, to the opening night. You will follow the journey of a set from a designer’s ideas in the model and planning room to the Royal Opera House’s backstage build area\, where lorry loads of set are dropped off after construction at our workshops in Purfleet\, Essex. Then see how their huge main stage works to change a whole production twice a day! \nThis session is hosted by the production team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-production-from-plans-to-production-2/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Production,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T121500
DTSTAMP:20261013T141052Z
CREATED:20261009T091519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T141052Z
UID:19780-1793964600-1793967300@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:Behind the Seams: Exploring Costume Careers
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nStep behind the scenes of the costume world with Allie Edge from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama! In this dynamic and inspiring workshop\, Allie will uncover the wide range of careers in costume\, from design and making to the many roles that bring characters to life on stage. Expect insider insights and plenty of inspiration for anyone curious about a creative career in the industry. \nThis session will be hosted by Allie Edge\, Lecturer in Production and Design (Costume) at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/behind-the-seams-exploring-costume-careers/
LOCATION:Premiere Bar\, Dominion Theatre\, 268-269 Tottenham Ct Rd\, London\, W1T 7AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Costume,Events For All,Wardrobe,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T123000
DTSTAMP:20261013T111942Z
CREATED:20261009T151741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T111942Z
UID:19878-1793964600-1793968200@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Costume - From Wigs to Waistcoats
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nYou will tour the three main workrooms of ROH that make and revive their costume stock for Ballet and Opera\, and see the many other different workshops that all contribute to building the characters that appear on the stage- wigs\, hats\, jewellery\, shoes and the dye shop- as well as buying and logistics\, which are key to the whole operation. Learn about the different career pathways you could take in a costume department and the skills needed to do them. \nThis session is hosted by the wardrobebe team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-costume-from-wigs-to-waistcoats-2/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Costume,Events For All,Tour,Wardrobe
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T123000
DTSTAMP:20261014T154226Z
CREATED:20261009T152023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T154226Z
UID:19882-1793964600-1793968200@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Sound\, Video and Broadcast
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nDive deep underground at the Opera House to discover our state-of-the-art broadcast suite\, where live Cinema broadcasts are mixed and show recordings are edited for our streaming platform. Then join our sound team as they explain their many functions around the stage and indeed the whole building. \nThis session is hosted by the sound team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-sound-video-and-broadcast-2/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Audiovisual,Events For All,Sound,Technical Theatre,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T123000
DTSTAMP:20261013T111306Z
CREATED:20261009T155523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T111306Z
UID:19914-1793964600-1793968200@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Setting the Scene - Discover the Craft Behind the Curtain
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nEver wondered what keeps a show running night after night? Join our backstage tour of Theatre Royal Drury Lane and discover behind-the-scenes at Jesus Christ Superstar. Explore the backstage areas where skilled technicians maintain the magic\, learn how sets are kept safe and functional\, and uncover the backstage roles that make live theatre possible. Perfect for anyone curious about careers in stage maintenance\, technical theatre\, or the unsung heroes who keep the show alive! \nThis session is hosted by Ben Dilieto\, Deputy Head of Stage Engineering at LW Theatres. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-setting-the-scene-discover-the-craft-behind-the-curtain/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal Drury Lane\, Catherine St\, London\, WC2B 5JF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Technical Theatre,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T114500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T123000
DTSTAMP:20261013T110933Z
CREATED:20261012T131730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T110933Z
UID:19935-1793965500-1793968200@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:The World of Immersive Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nJoin Les Enfants Terribles as they discuss what goes on as they bring an immersive show to the stage. They will share tips and tricks\, as well as potential challenges\, using case studies from their 20 years of experience in creating immersive theatre. \nThis session will be hosted by James Seager\, Creative Director\, and Sinead O’Callaghan\, Head of Engagement at Les Enfants Terribles. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/the-world-of-immersive-theatre/
LOCATION:Sprague Terrace\, The Gielgud Theatre\, Shaftesbury Ave\, London\, W1D 6AR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Immersive Theatre,Producing,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T114500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T124500
DTSTAMP:20261013T111733Z
CREATED:20261009T152324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T111733Z
UID:19885-1793965500-1793969100@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Fly Floor
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nJoin this tour high above the Royal Opera House stage\, where their flys team keep the whole stage moving and enables ROH to show multiple productions at a time on our main stage. Flys operators at ROH no longer use ropes and stops\, but the highly advanced TAIT system enables them to run a show at the touch of a button. Learn the art of flying with our experts. \nThis session is hosted by the production team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-fly-floor-2/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Flys,Technical Theatre,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T124500
DTSTAMP:20261013T135416Z
CREATED:20261009T102306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T135416Z
UID:19800-1793966400-1793969100@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:Decoding the Role of the "Assistant Director"
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nEver wondered why an Assistant Director has to attend every rehearsal\, watch the show multiple times a week\, and might have a contract longer than the Director’s? Join Tiffany Wong for an honest look inside the role of the Assistant Director – what our day actually looks like\, how we land these jobs\, and anything else you might want to know. Drawing on her own experiences in the UK and Australia\, Tiffany opens up the mysterious world of the “Assistant Director”. \nThis session will be hosted by Tiffany Wong\, Freelance Director. These are Tiffany’s credits for the past year: \n\nDirector: Clary (EdFringe)\nAssistant Director – The Spy Who Came In From The Cold UK Tour\nAcid’s Reign (EdFringe & Pleasance & Relish Theatre)\nCover Rehearsal Assistant Director – Death Note: The Musical\nDirecting Intern – Paddington The Musical & Harry Potter and The Cursed Child\nRoyal Court Theatre 2026 Assistant Director Pool\n\n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/decoding-the-role-of-the-assistant-director/
LOCATION:Linbury Foyer\, Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Directing,Events For All,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T124500
DTSTAMP:20261013T135052Z
CREATED:20261009T132602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T135052Z
UID:19827-1793966400-1793969100@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:Stage Gore: Special Effects Makeup
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nLearn how to create effective wounds for stage in this special effects make-up workshop. An introduction to prosthetic pieces\, wounds\, bruising and blood effects. \nThis session is hosted by George Morris\, Development Coach and Freelance Wigs\, Hair and Makeup Artist – previous credits include The Sound of Music\, Evita and Oliver! Model: Sarah Palmer. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/stage-gore-special-effects-makeup/
LOCATION:Level 5 Bar\, Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Wigs & Makeup,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T124500
DTSTAMP:20261014T155532Z
CREATED:20261014T092238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T155532Z
UID:19973-1793966400-1793969100@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Production Management
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nJoin Chris Boone\, Technical Director at Chichester Festival Theatre\, for an introduction to Production Management. Chris’s Production Management credits include the legendary West End shows Hamilton\, Les Miserables and Mary Poppins. \nThis session will be hosted by Chris Boone\, Technical Director of Chichester Festival Theatre \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/introduction-to-production-management/
LOCATION:Dorfman Conservatory – Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Production
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T130000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112751Z
CREATED:20261009T143009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T112751Z
UID:19852-1793966400-1793970000@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Props - Make It To Fake It
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nYou will go behind the scenes to the Royal Opera House’s cavernous prop-making workshop in the attic of ROH Covent Garden to see the prop makers at work. You will learn about the many skills needed to be a versatile and employable prop maker. You will also hear from their Armoury team about their unique workshop. Then\, down on the side of the stage\, see how the Running Props team organise\, set and maintain the props for live performances. \nThis session is hosted by the Armoury team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-props-make-it-to-fake-it/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Props,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T121500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T130000
DTSTAMP:20261013T143312Z
CREATED:20261008T100008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T143312Z
UID:19739-1793967300-1793970000@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:Engaging Young People and Communities in Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nEach year the Almeida Theatre reaches over 7000 people through its free-to-access participation programme. From For Free Festivals\, Almeida Every Child\, to Artist Development Programmes and more\, their team works to make the Almeida a creative home for the local Islington community whilst supporting the next generation of young artists. \nJoin Almeida Schools Producer Seb Gardner\, and explore how to devise creative\, responsive\, and bespoke participatory projects. Get practical experience in programming events\, learn about outreach and partnership building\, and develop skills as a creative facilitator. \nThis session will be hosted by Seb Gardner\, Schools Producer at the Almeida Theatre. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/engaging-young-people-and-communities-in-theatre/
LOCATION:The Nederlander Suite\, Dominion Theatre\, 268-269 Tottenham Ct Rd\, London\, W1T 7AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Education,Events For All,Outreach,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T124500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T134500
DTSTAMP:20261013T112609Z
CREATED:20261009T145203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T112609Z
UID:19858-1793969100-1793972700@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Production - From Plans to Production
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nFind out the many roles involved in getting a theatre set from a scale model and plans on the drawing board and in CAD\, to the opening night. You will follow the journey of a set from a designer’s ideas in the model and planning room to the Royal Opera House’s backstage build area\, where lorry loads of set are dropped off after construction at our workshops in Purfleet\, Essex. Then see how their huge main stage works to change a whole production twice a day! \nThis session is hosted by the production team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-production-from-plans-to-production/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Production,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T134500
DTSTAMP:20261013T110604Z
CREATED:20261012T140939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T110604Z
UID:19946-1793970000-1793972700@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:Access Riders: The What\, Where\, Why\, and How
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nAccess Consultant Katie Anna McConnell sheds light on the invaluable\, but often unexamined\, world of Access Riders. This session would be helpful for anyone working in the industry with their own access requirements who would like to learn how best to communicate them\, or for casting and creative teams who wish to ensure they can work most effectively with a range of artists. \nThis session will be hosted by Katie Anna McConnell\, a freelance Access Consultant\, the founder of West End on Wheels and an ambassador of Get Into Theatre. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/access-riders-the-what-where-why-and-how/
LOCATION:Dorfman Conservatory – Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Access & Advocacy,Career Advice,Events For All,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112645Z
CREATED:20261009T143736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T112645Z
UID:19855-1793970000-1793973600@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Lighting - From Circuits to Cueing
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nJoin the ROH lighting experts as they tour around the many lighting-related departments\, from the systems and store to our stages and the control rooms. Learn about how changes happen in theatre lighting\, as they introduce intelligent lighting and LEDs and the skills needed for success in the industry. \nThis session is hosted by the Lighting team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-lighting-from-circuits-to-cueing/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Lighting,Tour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112511Z
CREATED:20261009T145812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T112511Z
UID:19861-1793970000-1793973600@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Costume - From Wigs to Waistcoats
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nYou will tour the three main workrooms of ROH that make and revive their costume stock for Ballet and Opera\, and see the many other different workshops that all contribute to building the characters that appear on the stage- wigs\, hats\, jewellery\, shoes and the dye shop- as well as buying and logistics\, which are key to the whole operation. Learn about the different career pathways you could take in a costume department and the skills needed to do them. \nThis session is hosted by the wardrobebe team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-costume-from-wigs-to-waistcoats/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Costume,Events For All,Tour,Wardrobe
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T140000
DTSTAMP:20261014T154157Z
CREATED:20261009T150404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T154157Z
UID:19864-1793970000-1793973600@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Sound\, Video and Broadcast
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nDive deep underground at the Opera House to discover our state-of-the-art broadcast suite\, where live Cinema broadcasts are mixed and show recordings are edited for our streaming platform. Then join our sound team as they explain their many functions around the stage and indeed the whole building. \nThis session is hosted by the sound team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-sound-video-and-broadcast/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Audiovisual,Events For All,Sound,Technical Theatre,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T140000
DTSTAMP:20261014T151722Z
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UID:19938-1793970000-1793973600@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:How To Get An Apprenticeship: Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nApprenticeship experts from the RSC\, Creative Alliance\, Chichester College and Theatre People share recruitment tips and tricks for making your application stand out in a competitive apprenticeship landscape and give advice on when and where to look. Bring your questions! \nThis session will be hosted by the National Theatre’s Skills Centre. \n\n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/how-to-get-an-apprenticeship-qa/
LOCATION:Linbury Foyer\, Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Apprenticeships,Career Advice,Events For All,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T153000
DTSTAMP:20261014T154116Z
CREATED:20261014T095255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T154116Z
UID:19980-1793970000-1793979000@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:How Does Hadestown Work?
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nJoin the team behind the hit musical\, Hadestown\, on-stage to learn how a leading West End show operates day-to-day. In this practical\, on-stage session\, participants will move from department to department\, learning directly from the Company Management\, Lighting\, Stage Management\, Automation\, Wardrobe and WHAM teams who bring the show to life every night. \nThis session will be hosted by the production team at Hadestown. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/how-does-hadestown-work/
LOCATION:Lyric Theatre\, 29 Shaftesbury Ave\, London\, W1D 7ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Automation,Events For All,Lighting,On-Stage Demonstration,Sound,Technical Theatre,Wardrobe,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T141500
DTSTAMP:20261013T111639Z
CREATED:20261009T153305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T111639Z
UID:19888-1793971800-1793974500@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:TOUR: Inside the Rehearsal Room
DESCRIPTION:Tour Information: \nJoin the Opera Stage Management Team in the rehearsal room during a break in the Ariodante Rehearsals. You will find out just what goes on in the rehearsal room for an Opera and how the Stage Management Team organise\, run and record rehearsals so they can move straight to the stage. \nThis session is hosted by the Stage Management team at the Royal Ballet & Opera. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/tour-inside-the-rehearsal-room/
LOCATION:Royal Opera House\, Bow St\, London\, WC2E 9DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events For All,Stage Management,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T144500
DTSTAMP:20261014T153737Z
CREATED:20261014T100800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T153737Z
UID:19982-1793973600-1793976300@www.theatrecraft.org
SUMMARY:The Secret Careers Running London's Biggest Shows
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Information: \nEver wondered how the people running some of London’s biggest theatres got their start? Well\, everyone starts somewhere! Hear from Nimax’s Senior Leaders as they share how they broke into the industry\, the opportunities that shaped their careers and what they’ve learned along the way. Get inspired\, ask your burning questions\, pick up insider tips and discover where a career beyond the stage could take you! \nThis session will be hosted by James Charlton – Retail and Experience Director\, Jenny Scorer – Head of Operations\, Hatti Simpson – Head of Ticketing\, and Justin McKimm – Buildings Manager at Nimax Theatres. \n\nHow to book:  \nBookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nTo find out how to book\, sign up to the TheatreCraft 2026 mailing list using the ‘Stay up to date’ pop-up in the bottom-left corner of this page. \nSubscribers will receive booking information and instructions on Friday 16 October\, followed by the link to book when bookings open at 12pm on Monday 19 October. \nAlready signed up? You don’t need to do anything – we’ll email you everything you need to know. \n\nIn-Person Waiting List:  \nIf you aren’t able to book a place in advance\, you can join the ‘on the day’ waiting list at the workshop venue. This is for any places that become available due to last-minute cancellations or no-shows. \nSimply come to the specified venue and a volunteer will direct you to the waiting list queue. Places will be offered on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and joining the waiting list does not guarantee entry.
URL:https://www.theatrecraft.org/event/the-secret-careers-running-londons-biggest-shows/
LOCATION:Nimax Theatres Head Office\, 10 Maiden Ln\, London\, WC2E 7NA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Administration,Events For All,Producing,Theatre Management,Workshop
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