An exhilarating fusion of science and street theatre is set to captivate audiences during the Festival of Tomorrow at Swindon’s iconic STEAM Museum with young performers aged 11-18 invited to participate in the thrilling Science Busking project, a unique collaboration between budding talents and professionals.
The project provides a fantastic opportunity for young performers to engage with professional actors and scientists during the half-term break. Participants will collaborate in rehearsing and presenting a brand-new, spectacular piece of street theatre as an integral part of Swindon’s Festival of Tomorrow.
As part of the ensemble group, participants will delve into the world of devising skills and work together to create captivating, costumed characters. The aim is to showcase madcap experiments to the public at the Swindon Designer Outlet during the February half-term.
How to Participate:
To be part of this exciting venture, interested individuals must be available for the full three days and able to work from a base at the STEAM Museum on Sunday, 11th February, Monday, 12th February, and Thursday, 15th February. The culmination of the project will feature short street performances on Thursday, 15th February, for everyone to enjoy. No prior science knowledge or drama experience is required—just a willingness to be part of a group bringing science to life in unexpected ways for Swindon shoppers!
Registration: Those keen to be part of this unique experience are encouraged to register promptly as spaces are limited. Don’t miss the chance to be a part of Science Busking at the Festival of Tomorrow! Seize this opportunity to surprise and entertain the Swindon community with the wonders of science.
Event Details:
- Dates: Sunday, 11th February | Monday, 12th February | Thursday, 15th February
- Venue: STEAM Museum, Swindon
For registration and more information, visit FestivalofTomorrowSwindon.com. Embrace the excitement, join the ensemble, and make science an unforgettable experience for Swindon’s audience!
