Peoplescape Theatre create accessible, participatory theatre and drama in Manchester and London. We collaborate with schools, museums and theatre companies to deliver multi-sensory, magical and playful learning experiences.
We recently worked on a drama project with IWMN: Finding our First World War. Using the museums unique collections, Peoplescape enabled 120 children (primary and secondary) to create their own theatre experiences which… Continue reading
‘Welcome to Cottonopolis’ was developed in collaboration with The People’s History Museum, John Rylands Library and Salford Museum and Art Gallery for young people with special needs. It was funded by the National… Continue reading
We have developed a participatory performance tour of the library for young people with special needs. The tour uses typical Peoplescape Theatre techniques: applied theatre, multi-sensory stimulus and a strong narrative. This work… Continue reading
We were initially commissioned to create a new performance for groups from special schools, but ended up entirely re-evaluating how we work with all young people regardless of disability – becoming much more… Continue reading
We run training workshops exploring our approach to creating drama and theatre in museum settings. Emily has recently been in Copenhagen working with museum professionals to explore storytelling narrative and performance. Trainees take… Continue reading
