Wigan
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Providers in Wigan

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Go Higher

Go Higher is a one-year access-level programme offered by the University of Liverpool for mature students wishing to go on to degree...

2engage Performing Arts

2engage was founded in 2004 by a small group of graduates who shared a passion for using theatre as a tool to discuss relevant issue...

Opera North

Opera North is a national opera company based in Leeds and is a leading UK arts organisation. Rooted in the North of England, intern...

Schools in Wigan

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Rose Bridge Academy

Wigan
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Hindley All Saints C of E Primary School

Wigan
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Bedford High School

Leigh
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What's happening in Wigan

Leading the Arts in your School - Applications open!

Posted: 03/10/2024 by Curious Minds

Are you a teacher looking to develop your knowledge, confidence and skills in arts leadership? Applications are now open for our next Leading the Arts in Your School CPD programme.

Curious Works youth employment initiative aims to inspire young people in Wigan Borough

Posted: 03/10/2024 by Curious Minds

Curious Minds, is excited to announce the launch of ‘Curious Works’ - a series of events, free training and part-time jobs aimed at equipping young people in Wigan Borough for work in the creative sector.

Oh No It Isn't!

Posted: 23/09/2024 by 2 Boards & A Passion

Oh No It Isn't! is a 50 minute fun filled Christmas performance for key stages 1 & 2.

Merry Macaroni

Posted: 23/09/2024 by 2 Boards & A Passion

Join Branwen and Brenin the bards as they weave the wonderful tale of Macaroni the Penguin and her surprise encounter with Santa in a brand new heartwarming adventure designed to delight the youngest of audiences!

Walk The Plank

Posted: 23/09/2024 by 2 Boards & A Passion

A 50-minute interactive play for primary schools Touring during Anti-Bullying Week 2024 Monday 11th - Friday 15th November

Somewhere to Sit - at Byrchall High School

Posted: 11/07/2024 by Claire Weetman, Visual Artist

As part of their Arts Week, Claire worked with KS3 students to develop their drawing skills and visual literacy to create drawings and collages that feature in an online virtual gallery space.

Big History: 80 Years Since VE Day

Posted: 11/03/2025 by As Creatives - Creative Learning
Dates: 21/04/2025 - 30/06/2025

An interactive primary school day involving a whole-school, interactive assembly exploring what VE Day was and why it was important. Followed by drama-based workshops in which each year group explores a different facet of this landmark moment.

Maths Around the World - Maths Teaching Resource

Posted: 04/02/2025 by As Creatives - Creative Learning
Dates: 04/02/2025 - 01/01/2026

Phileas Fogg has pledged to travel around the world in just eighty days – but he needs your pupils’ hel

British Science Week 2025 - The Science of Change

Posted: 22/01/2025 by As Creatives - Creative Learning
Dates: 23/01/2025 - 30/04/2025

Deliver your own whole-school Science Day linked to this year's British Science Week theme of Change & Adapt.

Arion - Storytelling Performance, with makaton

Posted: 11/09/2023 by Goofus Theatre CIC
Dates: 11/09/2023 - 31/12/2025

Anything can happen on the way to the market! A re-telling of a Cheshire folktale this beautiful storytelling performances includes song, dance & adventure. Includes makaton signing throughout. Full day, 3 performances - £650 (up to 180 pupils)

There's A Memory Somewhere - performance & workshop. Connections can be found in the strangest of places.

Posted: 08/02/2023 by Goofus Theatre CIC
Dates: 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2025

A 25 minute non-verbal performance introducing the art form of puppeteering. Followed by our taster workshop exploring how to bring objects to life. 2 x 90 minute sessions across the day. Max of 60 pupils per session. £750 per day.

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Posted: 12/05/2023 by ThickSkin

Our channel jam packed with FREE learning resources, aimed at drama and performing arts students at GCSE / Nationals upwards with curriculum links, allowing students to develop a knowledge of understanding of how theatre is developed and performed.

Posted: 08/02/2023 by Goofus Theatre CIC

Friendship can be anywhere. A magical non-verbal performance using puppetry, mask, music and circus.

Posted: 09/04/2022 by Goofus Theatre CIC

Puppetry is the oldest form of performing arts. Meet some of our friends in this short trailer.

Posted: 09/04/2022 by Goofus Theatre CIC

Watch our trailer for Ikura & the Mud Giant.

Posted: 24/03/2022 by M6 Theatre

Participatory project. We Care is a film which gave Cared For Children the opportunity to tell their stories and have their voices heard.

Posted: 24/03/2022 by M6 Theatre

A film about Mr Popple an elderly man who lives alone with just his pet tortoise, Tommy, for company and his acts of kindness that transforms strangers into friends and a community is born.