Rose Bruford College’s TYA Centre in association with Ashford Borough Council, Kent County Council and with the support of Artswork, the South East Bridge, offer Dream Machine to 15.19 year olds in the Ashford area. Dream Machine will form part of the Dream:the joy of creating series exploring innovative approaches to theatre making for, by […]
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Patron - David Wood OBE
David Wood, OBE (born 21 February 1944 in Sutton, Surrey, England) is an actor and writer whom The Times called “the National Children’s Dramatist”.[1] Along with John Gould, he founded the Whirligig Theatre, a touring children’s theatre company.[2] He was educated at Chichester High School for Boys and Worcester College, Oxford. Wood has been an actor, composer, producer, director, lyric writer, magician, author, and playwright. […]
David Wood Symposium: An Account
The David Wood Symposium was held in the Barn Theatre at Rose Bruford College in April 2011, as part of the theatre for young audiences strand within the college’s annual symposium. It was a three-hour session that comprised of a largely practical exploration of David’s approach to making theatre for children and young people, followed […]