Theatre Classes for Adults in Lewes
Are you an aspiring thespian? Do you have a desire to bask in stage lights?
If you are interested in exploring a plethora of acting techniques such as improvisation, character development, script work and method acting – then keep on reading…
By performing a variety of personas from different genres and script types as well as practising different roles and situations, our goal is to help individuals with all abilities and from all walks of life to build confidence, work on classics, as well as unique and traditional plays.
This group is ideal for anyone aged 18+ with, or without previous theatre or drama experience. Through games, scene creation and by exploring mindfulness we delve into the world of the performing arts where all are welcome to nourish their creativity and foster imagination while developing vocal skills, breathing techniques, as well as insights on movement and interpretation.
Where and when?
Our enthusiastic and friendly grown-up group of talented individuals meet on Wednesdays between 8pm and 9:30pm at Cliffe Hall in Lewes.
Please note that our regular group meets during school term-time (see term dates below).
Term details
We meet in-person at Cliffe Hall in Lewes, and online on some dates, on Wednesdays.
Our six week terms correlate with East Sussex County Council school term dates, and so far we can confirm the following:
Term 1 (2026)
Wednesday, 16 September
Wednesday, 23 September
Wednesday, 30 September
Wednesday, 7 October
Wednesday, 14 October
Wednesday, 21 October
Term 2 (2026)
Wednesday, 11 November
Wednesday, 18 November
Wednesday, 25 November
Wednesday, 2 December
Wednesday, 9 December
Wednesday, 16 December
Term 3 (2027)
Wednesday, 6 January
Wednesday, 13 January
Wednesday, 20 January
Wednesday, 27 January
Wednesday, 3 February
Sunday, 7 February – all cast members tech and dress run
Wednesday, 10 February
Saturday, 13 February – performance show date in Lewes
Term 4 (2027)
Wednesday, 24 February
Wednesday, 3 March
Wednesday, 10 March
Wednesday, 17 March
Wednesday, 24 March
Term 5 (2027)
Wednesday, 14 April
Wednesday, 21 April
Wednesday, 28 April
Wednesday, 5 May
Wednesday, 12 May
Wednesday, 19 May
Term 6 (2027)
Wednesday, 9 June
Wednesday, 16 June
Wednesday, 23 June
Wednesday, 30 June
Wednesday, 7 July
Saturday, 10 July – all cast technical and dress run
Sunday, 11 July – Summer Showcase
Cost per member
We believe that the performing arts should be available to everyone to experience and try out themselves.
As such, we keep our rates exceptionally competitive so that more people may have a chance to access theatre and drama.
Each term costs £90 per member.
Members participating in our shows would pay a performance fee of £25.
Members may be required to purchase scripts or contribute to the cost of printing scripts that Tim Rowland writes himself.
Please note that invoices are usually sent at least a week before the start of each term and payment is expected by the start of term.