Fundraising success stories

Our fundraisers are truly remarkable people. It is thanks to our supporters that Chickenshed is able to reach 1,000 young people every week to challenge labels and inspire positive change. From free fall parachuting 10,000 feet, to holding delicious bake sales, our fundraisers have done it all, and their determination, creativity and hard work never fails to amaze. Take a look at some of these inspiring stories and see for yourself.

Trusts and Foundations

Natalia and Enza

Last September, Natalia and Enza decided to take on the mammoth challenge of running the London Marathon in aid of Chickenshed!Read more

Lily Smith

In December 2016, Lily decided to raise money for Chickenshed by taking part in the fun and festive Battersea Park Reindeer Run. This took a huge amount of initiative, heart and commitment.Read more

Multiplex

Multiplex have the mammoth task of aiming to raise £10,000 per year by organising a whole range of exciting fundraising events, activities and challenges.Read more

Katie Bullivant takes on Swim Serpentine for Chickenshed

On Saturday 16 September, Katie Bullivant was one of the thousands of people who took part in Swim Serpentine 2017.Read more

Chickenshed rock the Royal Parks Half Marathon

On Sunday 8 October Will Porter, Sarah Goldmsith, Sehnaz Harrison, James Dunbar, Malcolm Gorrie, Nicky Kirk, Chris Haines, Gemma Kirk and Elizabeth Charlesworth ran the Royal Parks Half Marathon for Chickenshed!Read more

Latest

Crime of the Century

Crime of the Century is a hard-hitting, raw piece of theatre which explores the issues surrounding gang violence.

Stig of the Dump

This new adaptation of Clive King’s Stig of the Dump has been developed by members of the Chickenshed Young Company for performances with 300 children and young people over three casts.

Whodunnit – an immersive murder mystery evening

Immerse yourself in a murder mystery evening with an twist-filled storyline and live characters.

Young Musicians Workshop

The Young Musicians Workshop at Chickenshed is run by a small group of local music teachers who recognise the importance of providing a live performance platform for young musicians.

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The theatre is located approximately 10 minutes walk from Cockfosters Underground Station and 12 minutes from Oakwood Underground Station. Both stations are on the Piccadilly line.

Theatre Changing Lives

We champion difference through inclusion, to enrich lives and transform our world.

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For the past 40 years we have been leading the way in inclusive performance and our students are right at the heart of our work. Find out what makes our students and learning environment so unique.

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Courage, magic, honesty, passion, emotion and truth. These are all the things that make our members, participants and performers so wonderfully unique.

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Level 3 Training

The BTEC Extended Diploma in Performing Arts is a two year full time course, nationally recognised as an equivalent to three A-levels (Level 3). Over the course of two years you will have the opportunity to explore music, dance, drama and musical theatre through a series of units and gain practical experience of inclusive theatre practice.

Young Creators

Theatre relies on the skills and creativity of many people from the beginning of an idea to the final bows and our Young Creators Programme and Trainee Scheme provide vocational training and hands-on experience for young people looking to discover more.