Illuminate South

ILLUMINATE SOUTH Drama Teachers Conference is back for its third year on the South Coast!Join us in person for a full day of inspiring workshops, featuring exciting opportunities to meet and talk with theatre education specialists, industry professionals and fellow drama teachers.This year, we have three 2-hour workshops, each taking a deep dive into their respective practices. We are delighted to welcome leading contemporary theatre company Frantic Assembly who will be delivering their brand-new workshop Exploring Text the Frantic, National Theatre sensation Wise Children, where you will put into practice the Wise Children method and learn unique multi-disciplinary techniques to encourage creativity, joy, and ensemble storytelling; and Nick O’Brien, the Director of The Stanislavski Experience, who will be practically exploring the key elements of the Stanislavski system, including work on a role, work on the actor, and rehearsal technique, Active Analysis.We also have limited spaces for Early Career Teachers, if this applies to you please get in touch with engage@mayflower.org.uk directly to book.Key details: Day: Friday 24 January 2025 Time: 9.15am – 5.45pm Fee: £140 including Dear Evan Hansen ticket on Friday 24 January at 7.30pm, (£120 for conference only) Venue: MAST Mayflower Studios, 42 – 144 Above Bar Street, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 7DU Please note spaces at both the conference and for Dear Evan Hansen are limited and and on a first come first serve basis Payment must be made before 5pm on Friday 10 January 2025 otherwise your place will be released