Classes
We offer a range of drama and dance classes, designed to expand young imaginations and encourage creativity
Courses must be booked in advance. We have undertaken the following measures to ensure the safety of all our participants.
For every class we run, we offer a limited number of free supported spaces. We also offer a range of referral only classes for vulnerable groups. For more information, please contact participation@pegasustheatre.org.uk
Drama
Meet new people, learn performance and storytelling skills and help devise a brand new piece of drama in this exciting weekly course. Find out what it’s like to be part of a theatre ensemble, working together to bring imagined worlds to life on the Pegasus stage.
Drama 5-8: Tuesdays 4 – 5.00pm
Drama 8-11: Tuesdays 5:30 – 7.00pm
The courses will run on Tuesdays, from 7 September 2021 to 23 November 2021. There will be no sessions on 26 October (half term).
You can guarantee your place by paying in full if you wish to, or with a non-refundable first installment payment of £10 and then up to 4 further installments to complete payment, before 10am Monday 23 August.
There are a limited number of free supported places available. For further information please contact
participation@pegasustheatre.org.uk.
For young people aged 11+, take a look at our Young Companies.
Street Dance
Are you bursting with energy? Do you love to dance? Come and join this high-energy street dance course to learn new moves, try out your own choreography and make friends. You will work together to create a short performance to show to family and friends at the end of term. These courses are open to all levels of experience.
Juniors (8-11): Wednesdays 4 – 5.00pm
Seniors (11-15): Wednesdays 5.30 – 6.30pm
Are you looking to develop your choreography and street dance skills? For our older students we have Street Dance Crew. Previous dance experience is recommended.
Crew (16-18): Wednesdays 7 – 8.30pm
The courses will run on Wednesdays, from 8 September 2021 to 24 November 2021. There will be no sessions on 27 October (half term).
You can guarantee your place by paying in full if you wish to, or with a non-refundable first installment payment of £10 and then up to 4 further installments to complete payment, before 10am Monday 23 August.
There are a limited number of free supported places available. For further information, please contact
participation@pegasustheatre.org.uk.
Play the World
Join Emma Boor and a host of puppet friends in creative, immersive play exploring a different story each week!
Each session is packed with fun and engaging ways for you and your little one to play imaginatively and creatively with simple, everyday objects.
This unique session, full of music, story, puppet characters, and gentle clowning stimulates the imagination and opens up a whole new world of play for you and your under five.
This is a socially distanced play session. Please book as your household bubble. Each bubble can hold up to four people including children.
Summer term dates:
- Fri 25 June 10am
- Fri 2 July 10am
- Fri 9 July 10am
- Fri 16 July 10am
To book, please call: 01865 812 150.
Remix
Remix is a Pegasus project for young refugees, asylum seekers or migrants aged 13-18. Through drama games and exercises, young people develop language skills, confidence and new friendships while working towards a performance that shares their creativity with a wider audience.
Pegasus is very pleased to be partnering with EMBS College in Cowley, Oxford to deliver weekly, Remix sessions to English Language students.
Remix: Thursdays 10:45-12:45am
Dates for Remix restarting are tbc.
To find out more about Remix, please email
participation@pegasustheatre.org.uk.
Looking Forward
Pegasus runs two free weekly drama projects funded by BBC Children in Need: Looking Forward and Acting Out.
Looking Forward is for young women facing a range of challenges in their lives and runs in two groups, 11-14 and 14-18. The sessions use a variety of art forms to help participants build confidence, self-esteem and an ability to positively interact with their peers, whilst also offering some respite from their day to day challenges.
11-14: Tuesdays 4 – 5.30pm
14-18: Tuesdays 6 – 7.30pm
The courses will run on Tuesdays, from 7 September 2021 to 23 November 2021. There will be no sessions on 26 October (half term).
Acceptance on to this project is by referral only. It is helpful for participants to have an interest in drama, but no previous experience is required. If appropriate for the groups, we provide opportunities to share work with their families and friends at the end of each term.
To find out more about Looking Forward, please email
participation@pegasustheatre.org.uk.
Acting Out
Our other free weekly drama project funded by BBC Children in Need is Acting Out.
Acting Out is for children in Years 5 and 6 who are experiencing challenging circumstances at home or school. Sessions are designed to improve and develop participants’ confidence, teamwork, and communication skills. Using drama games and role play, we also introduce a range of theatre skills and techniques.
Acting Out: Mondays 4 – 5.30pm
The course will run on Mondays, starting again in October 2021.
Acceptance on to this project is by referral only. It is helpful for participants to have an interest in drama, but no previous experience is required. If appropriate for the groups, we provide opportunities to share work with their families and friends at the end of each term.
To find out more about Acting Out, please email
participation@pegasustheatre.org.uk.
Coming up at Pegasus…
Play the World: Story Time
Play the World is back in the building! Join Emma Boor and a host of puppet friends in creative, immersive play exploring a different story each week! Each session is packed with fun and engaging ways for you and your little one to play imaginatively and creatively with simple, everyday objects.
Friday 25 June 2021
Dancin’ Oxford: Moving with the Times
We’re collaborating with Dancin’ Oxford once again to bring you a stunning line-up of dance to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Moving with the Times. Every year, this showcase features three exciting dance companies offering new work that is often explosive, moving, and thought-provoking. For ages 12+
Friday 2 July 2021
Clown Funeral: A Pattern of Bad Behaviour
We're so excited to welcome back former Pegasus SPARK Artists Clown Funeral with A Pattern of Bad Behaviour: a comic thriller for young adults. Think Fight Club meets The Office. For ages 14+
Saturday 4 September 2021
Pegasus Young Company 11-15 Sept 2021
From 8 September, join our Young Company 11-15 every Wednesday 4:30 - 6:00pm. Are you ready to take your performance skills to the next level? Join Pegasus Young Company 11-15 to learn new skills and perfect old ones, with a focus toward performing an exhilarating piece of contemporary theatre.
Wednesday 8 September 2021
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