Headgate Young Company
Headgate Young Company (HYC) is a group of creatives aged 16 to 21 who take part in weekly workshops and undertake all responsibilities within their own productions.
WHY JOIN HYC??
- Ability to book for weekly Thursday night workshops that focus on skills development with a showcase or event each term – influenced by what YOU want to achieve or discover
- Involvement in all aspects of production – from selection of a play to the actual performance
- Access to Masterclasses at reduced rates for HYC members
- Support for new writing
- Notification of all audition opportunities for all Headgate Theatre Productions
- Opportunity to explore new roles such as Assistant Directing and technical positions
- Opportunity for 1:1 support and mentoring from our network of industry professionals
- Opportunity to use our spaces for your projects (subject to availability)
- Opportunity to meet other people with shared interests – and have fun!
- Reduced price tickets for selected events at The Headgate
We will be back in January 2025 with a new programme of events, so watch this space!!
Headgate Theatre Productions are looking for an actress of playing age 16 for it’s production of The Chalk Garden in June 2025. There’s a read through on Sunday 29th December, with auditions in February.
PAST HYC PRODUCTIONS
2021 Blue Stockings by Jessica Swale
2021 Lost Dolls by Ryan Penny (Colchester Fringe)
2022 How To Disappear Completely and Never Be Found by Fin Kennedy
2022 Failed (Colchester Fringe)
2023 The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot. Adapted by Helen Edmundson
2023 Dear Little Miss (Colchester Fringe)
2024 A Monster Calls Based on the novel by Patrick Ness
