It’s difficult to express how brilliant NT Connections is. It has become a fundamental part of my students’ educational experience. They learn and grow so much through this process that goes beyond their college and their course. Participation in Connections gives them a taste of what it means to work in this industry – the mind-set and dedication required to produce work of the highest standard possible. Andrew Wilson – Group Leader
Watch the Performance of Performance of Old Times at the Derby Theatre on 22nd April 2023 as part of NT Connections 2023.
Clue on Stage Performance 2023
Six The Musical Performance 2023
Music
Watch this Photoreel from this year’s music event
Stills From Recent Music Live Performances
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing Arts Practice (Dance)
Watch this showcase featuring our BTEC L3 Dance Students
Performed by Dudley College Performing Arts students
In 2022, three groups of teenagers from across the UK went to stay at an outdoor activity centre, deep in the mountains of Wales. A terrible snowstorm isolated them from the rest of the world. Cut off from rescue, family and worse, social media, the teenagers turned on one another. Taken from police interviews and reconstructed from accounts of the survivors, here is what happened…
It’s difficult to express how brilliant NT Connections is. It has become a fundamental part of my students’ educational experience. They learn and grow so much through this process that goes beyond their college and their course. Participation in Connections gives them a taste of what it means to work in this industry – the mind-set and dedication required to produce work of the highest standard possible.
Andrew Wilson – Group Leader
Dudley College 1st Year Actors from National Theatre Connections Festival at The Derby Theatre on 30 April 2022
You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (2022 Show) performed by Level 3 Musical Theatre Students
Act 1
Act 2
End of Act 2
You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown is a 1967 musical with music and lyrics by Clark Gesner and (in a 1999 revision) Andrew Lippa. It is based on the characters created by cartoonistCharles M. Schulz in his comic stripPeanuts. Here are our students performing this much-loved musical to a packed Evolve theatre earlier this year.
Year 1 Dance performed and choreographed extracts from several fairy-tale’s and solo performances. As part of this, they collaborated with the Level 3 Technical Theatre students.