Begin the journey of story making with Filament Theatre - inspire a new piece of music theatre and watch it as it grows.
After an initial workshop, we invite participating children to submit stories, characters, drawings, poetry and even songs that the creative team of Filament will use as the basis for their nex...
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We have started rehearsals for ‘Rufus Longbottom and the Space Rabbit’. The show features characters dreamt up by our workshop…
She is here! Well almost, you can see her first landing on Planet earth by clicking here and dates for…
Sabina Netherclift, the joint AD of Filament Theatre, is going to be running 2 half-marathons this October 2017 to raise…
Hello everyone. Here are a couple of songs filmed during the R&D. Have a listen and tell us what you…
A fantastic piece from Alix Hawley reporting on the effect of Space Rabbit’s crash landing in the middle of Central…
Stop Press! Here is a really well presented and imaginative news report by Dallimore reporter, Tiegan Haywood. Read why Space…
Here is some terrific work written by the children at Dallimore school all based on the project!
Here is some exquisite extra terrestial work from the children at Dallimore school. Rockets, space rabbits and aliens – all…
We are really looking forward to sharing more of the story and characters developed during our week of R&D with…
Osnat and Sabina lead a workshop at the Southbank Centre as part of the ‘Imagine Children’s Festival’ which celebrates storytelling…
Dear Participants Merry Christmas! See you in 2017 for the next stage of the project and the show!
Here’s a picture of Queen Victoria looking very chic! And it’s no surprise as she is having a party in…
Here’s a birthday wish granted for Mildred who lives in the Kalahari! Read by Sabina
Here’s a lovely story, taking us from earth into space. Mateusz has taken us inside a space rocket and then…
This is a great story about being changed…from Antonia, read by Mike
Another wonderful story from the pupils at Ladywood Primary School – all about some adventurers who meet a bird called…
I really hope you are able to read this story written by Connor at Ladywood Primary School, all about Frankie…
Well, it has been an incredibly busy week of R&D. We have some really interesting characters to work with, Rufus…
Today we have been working with some of the characters we met during the workshops – Captain Amelia Hook, Rufus…
Today has been the first day with our wonderful performers, KM, Lula, Rebecca, Simon and David and our designer, Tina….
Here, Steffi and Raff have found two different ways to think about their characters. Steffi has written a character description…
Here are two of the grooves which pupils from Dallimore composed lead by David and Fran. In the first they…
We have had some lovely story ideas from Grafton Primary School, a selection of which appears on The Grafton Primary…
This is Evan’s drawing of a two-headed cobra. It attacks the hero of Evan’s story Dan. Dan is very poor, he…
Grace at Grafton Primary School has been creating an adventure story about Maliwu. He lives in the rainforest with a…
Fran and David worked with children from years 3-6 at Dallimore Primary School this week. The children have written characters and…
This is Captain Amilia Hook and her good ship. Captain Amilia is searching for gold. She is scared of sharks…
Yesterday, we took some photos of some rather cunning inventions made my pupils at Ladywood school, as well as a picture…
Today we met a cowboy baker from South America, called David Sinniman. He was involved in an accident in which…
Here are some of the glorious character drawings created by children from South Moreton Primary School. Which character’s story would…
Here is Madison. She lives in New Jersey in the United States but she wants to visit Buckingham Palace in…
This is a terrific story about Twinkle, who lives in the mountains of Albania. She is a natural adventurer who…
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