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Open Day 2022

Saturday 3 September 2022

10am-4pm

Bring the whole family and join us for a fun packed day of activities as we throw open our doors and invite you to explore behind-the-scenes at the New Vic.

Take an access all areas tour of the theatre, discover some tricks of the trade and how we make stage magic happen, and get to know our team.

It’s a day out not to be missed, with plenty of activities the whole family can enjoy. We can’t wait to share our secrets with you.

All day events include:

  • Self-guided tour
  • Treasure hunt
  • New Vic quiz with a chance to win tickets to our Christmas producing
  • Learn about stage secrets
  • Meet our Design, Costume & Workshop Teams
  • Meet the New Vic Borderlines team in the Peace Garden
  • Discover more about the work from our Appetite team
  • Get information on how to become a New Vic Patron
  • Find out about our Audio Described performances

Timed Events (we reserve the right to amend this timetable at any time)

To book Events head to the welcome desk – limited spaces available

*Booking not required

 

Time                      Event                                                        Meeting Point                   Venue

10.30                     Special effects Demo                                      Foyer                                    Youth Room

11.00                     Open Rehearsal                                               Foyer                                   Workspace

11.00                     Lighting and Sound Demo*                          N/A                                      Auditorium

11.15                     Lights up on Youth Theatre                          Foyer                                    Studio

11.30                     Prop store Tour                                               Foyer                                    Workspace

12.00                     Special effects Demo                                      Foyer                                    Youth Room

12.30                     Open Rehearsal                                                Foyer                                     Workspace

12.30                     Lighting and Sound Demo*                          N/A                                        Auditorium

12.45                     Prop store Tour                                                 Foyer                                    Workspace

1.30                        Lights up on Youth Theatre                          Foyer                                    Studio

1.45                        Prop store Tour                                                 Foyer                                   Workspace

2.00                        Lighting and Sound Demo*                          N/A                                       Auditorium

2.15                       Special effects Demo                                      Foyer                                    Youth Room

2.45                        Prop store Tour                                                 Foyer                                  Workspace

3.00                        Lights up on Youth Theatre                          Foyer                                    Studio

3.30                        Prop store Tour                                                 Foyer                                    Workspace

 

Saturday 3 September 2022

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