Past Courses
Northern Theatre Actors with Cheryl Martin – in person
This year we’ll take some time with actors on their own to explore working with scripts and how to create your own take on characters. Plus a little devising. Then we’ll team up with the cohort from our Directing and Writing cohorts, and together you’ll bring the writers’ pieces to life in a public sharing. […]
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Sanctuary Workshops for Secondary Schools
Kindly supported by the Mayor of West Yorkshire’s Safer Communities Fund, we are excited to invite pupils in years 9 & 10 to free two-hour in-school workshops, inspired by our new production Sanctuary. Delivered by director Cheryl Martin & writer/composer Boff Whalley (both DBS checked) Single classes – 30 maximum with Teacher in attendance Aims: […]
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Writing for emerging playwrights with Cheryl Martin (4 sessions) SOLD OUT
3 June 2025 - 24 June 2025
A free* course run by Red Ladder’s Artistic Director, Cheryl Martin for those pursuing a career in the industry. *Please note, for this course you pay a £10 deposit which is refunded in your first session. If you want to participate but this is a barrier to you attending, please drop us a line as […]
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Writing for Emerging Playwrights with Cheryl Martin (online – 4 sessions) SOLD OUT
5 June 2024 - 26 June 2024
A free* course run by Red Ladder’s Artistic Director, Cheryl Martin for those pursuing a career in the industry. *Please note, for this course you pay a £10 deposit which is refunded in your first session. If you want to participate but this is a barrier to you attending, please drop us a line as […]
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Directing with Cheryl Martin (6 sessions) SOLD OUT
1 July 2025 - 24 July 2025
A free* course run by Red Ladder’s Artistic Director, Cheryl Martin for those pursuing a career in the industry. *For this course you pay a £10 deposit which is refunded in your first session. If you want to participate but this is a barrier to you attending, please drop us a line as we would […]
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Acting with Cheryl Martin (4 sessions) SOLD OUT
12 July 2025 - 24 July 2025
A free* course run by Red Ladder’s Artistic Director, Cheryl Martin for those pursuing a career in the industry. *Please note, for this course you pay a £10 deposit which is refunded in your first session. If you want to participate but this is a barrier to you signing up, please drop us a line […]
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Stand-up Comedy with Alex Dunlop (5 sessions)
8 May 2024 - 19 June 2024
Join us for a masterclass in stand-up comedy from established comedian Alex Dunlop at The Mallard, Moorthorpe Station. The course will consist of an introduction to stand-up comedy: creating and developing material, and delivering it to audiences. Wednesday 8th May Wednesday 15th May Wednesday 29th May Wednesday 5th June Wednesday 19th June (performance at The […]
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Beginners’ Acting Course with Steven Busfield (6 sessions)
30 January 2024 - 5 March 2024
Join us for a free and flexible alternative to formal acting training ran by Steven Busfield at The Mallard on Moorthorpe Station. This course covers everything from creating a character to working as an ensemble. The course consists of 6 sessions; Tuesday 30th January Tuesday 6th February Tuesday 13th February Tuesday 20th February Tuesday 27th […]
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Stand-Up Comedy Course with Alex Dunlop (7 sessions)
31 January 2024 - 20 March 2024
Join us for a masterclass in stand-up comedy from established comedian Alex Dunlop at the Queen’s Mill in Castleford. The course will consist of an introduction to stand-up comedy: creating and developing material, and delivering it to audiences. The course will consist of 7 sessions; Wednesday 31st January Wednesday 7th February Wednesday 21st February Wednesday […]
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