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Half Moon Theatre

Description

Service Description

The Half Moon Theatre works with people from birth to 18 (25 for disabled young people) an opportunity to experience the best in young people’s theatre, both as a participant and as an audience member. Half Moon have an extensive creative learning programme, supporting young people and families across the borough.

The Half Moon has a Theatre Passport Programme, a free ticket scheme for Tower Hamlets schools and community groups. Working together with local businesses, organisations and individuals in Tower Hamlets, we give local children the opportunity to experience the magic of live theatre, many for the first time, and start them on their creative journey.

Attending live performances can provide a host of benefits, including improving emotional wellbeing and giving opportunities to discuss challenging subjects. To find out if you can access funded tickets to attend the theatre, contact us. Further details can be found at https://www.halfmoon.org.uk/support-us/theatre-passport/

We have a variety of programmes and activities you can refer children and young people to, including our Youth Theatre, After School Drama, or Next Steps Transistions programme. You can find details of these programmes and how to be referred here: https://www.halfmoon.org.uk/referyp/

You can find details of upcoming performances here: https://www.halfmoon.org.uk/whats-on/

Additional Information

Additional Information

Learning programmes include curriculum-focused activity, after-school and out-of- school workshops and initiatives to support young people’s personal and social development.

Programmes include early years, Youth Theatre, Transitions support for vulnerable young people (age 11), after-school drama groups, Trainee programme for 18+

Creative Play at Children Centre’s at a number of different venues. Please contact [email protected] for more details.

Suitable for ages

Age of Users
From 0 To 18

Questions & Answers

Are The Premises Accessible For Wheelchair Users?
Yes
Can Families Self-Refer To The Service?
Yes
Do You Have Child Protection Policies And Procedures
Yes
Do You Offer Specific Support For Children With Additional Needs?
Yes
Eligibility - Can The Service Be Accessed By Extended Family Members Or Carers
Yes
Has A Service Description?
Yes
Is There A Waiting List?
No
Registered For 2 Year Old Grant
No

Further Information

Provider Type
Creative & Performing Arts Creative & Performing Arts
Suitable For
Long Term Medical Conditions Epilepsy Dyslexia Complex Needs Social, Emotional, Behaviour Difficulty (SEBD) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) Physical Disability Multi-Sensory Impairment (MSI) Hearing Impairment and Deafness Moderate Learning Difficulty (MLD) Cerebral Palsy Challenging Behaviour Tourette's Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN) Severe Learning Difficulty (SLD) Degenerative Conditions Neurological Conditions Mental Health Visual Impairment Motor Impairment Downs Syndrome Diabetes
Delivery Channels
Office / Premises Schools