Performing Arts Archives

Three young women, two sat and one standing. Abbie Goodrem, singer songwriter (middle) is being interviewed by two members of the Fringe Review Team

Learn: Join the Fringe Review Team! (age 14-17)

Open until:

15 Jul 2025

Aged 14-17 and interested in going backstage at Ventnor Fringe Festival? We’re offering the chance to explore the festival, watch...

three young people in conversation at ventnor fringe

Learn: Join the Fringe Review Team! (age 18-25)

Open until:

14 Jul 2025

Aged 18-25 and interested in content creation, journalism, or live events? This is your chance to go behind the scenes...

Fund: Free IW Creative Network Membership

Open until:

1 Jul 2025

Have you recently graduated from Uni and planning to return to the Isle of Wight? Or are you currently studying...

Learn: Assistant Stage Manager Placement

Open until:

23 Jun 2025

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain some work experience? Would you like to see what it’s like to...

Learn: ARCADE Placement

Now closed

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain some work experience? Would you like to see what it’s like to...

Learn: Free Fringe Coordinator Placement

Now closed

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain some work experience? Would you like to see what it’s like to...

Learn: Ventnor Exchange Assistant Placement

Open until:

23 Jun 2025

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain some work experience? Would you like to see what it’s like to...

Social: Free Tickets to Outdoor Theatre Show

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We've teamed up with the HandleBards to secure free tickets for Brave Island members to see the famous Shakespeare Comedy,...

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

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Tell us about your creative practice and we’ll give you £100! Each month we choose a ‘Young Creative of the...

Learn: Coffee & Chat with Theatre Maker Peter Higgin

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Your chance to gain advice and have an informal chat with Peter Higgin, co-founder member of leading theatre company Punchdrunk...

Learn: Street Dance Course

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Brave Island and Funk Format have teamed up to bring you a FREE five-week street dance course! This is an...

Learn: Circus Skills Course

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Join Brave Island and two leading Isle of Wight Circus Artists in this FREE seven-week course in circus skills. You...

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

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Tell us about your creative practice and we’ll give you £100! Each month we choose a ‘Young Creative of the...

The auditorium of the Mayflower Theatre as viewed from the stage, it is a over 2,000 capacity theatre decorated in red and gold.

Learn: Mayflower Theatre Tour and Workshop

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Would you like to go behind the scenes of the largest theatre on the South Coast? We've arranged a FREE...

Social: Discover New Island Venue

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We've organised a special visit to Department, an exciting new cultural venue in the heart of Ryde. We'll have a...

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

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Tell us about your creative practice and we’ll give you £100! Each month we choose a ‘Young Creative of the...

Learn: Audition Technique Workshop

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Whether you're interested in applying for drama school or you're an actor who wants to improve your general audition technique,...

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

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Tell us about your creative practice and we’ll give you £100! Each month we choose a ‘Young Creative of the...

Learn: Go Backstage in London’s West End

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Interested in a career in theatre? We've organised a special free visit to TheatreCraft in London, an annual event which...

A behind the scenes shot of a movie titled ‘How to Bury Your Boyfriend’. Two young people are sat down on a blanket on the grass with a picnic basket. Another young person is on the ground next to them holding a camera.

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

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Tell us about your creative practice and we’ll give you £100! Each month we choose a ‘Young Creative of the...

Industry: Performing Arts

Learn: Join the Fringe Review Team! (age 14-17)

15 Jul 2025

Learn: Join the Fringe Review Team! (age 18-25)

14 Jul 2025

Fund: Free IW Creative Network Membership

1 Jul 2025

Learn: Assistant Stage Manager Placement

23 Jun 2025

Learn: ARCADE Placement

Learn: Free Fringe Coordinator Placement

Learn: Ventnor Exchange Assistant Placement

23 Jun 2025

Social: Free Tickets to Outdoor Theatre Show

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

Learn: Coffee & Chat with Theatre Maker Peter Higgin

Learn: Street Dance Course

Learn: Circus Skills Course

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

Learn: Mayflower Theatre Tour and Workshop

Social: Discover New Island Venue

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

Learn: Audition Technique Workshop

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

Learn: Go Backstage in London’s West End

Fund: Young Creative of the Month