Application Form

Shakespeare’s Globe Summer School

Shakespeare’s Globe

24 July – 4 August 2017

Shakespeare’s Globe Summer Schooloffers students an opportunity to spend two weeks at Shakespeare’s Globe exploring Shakespeare in performance.

Participants will take part in movement, text and voice master classes. They will work with a director to create an ensemble performance of scenes which will be presented on the Globe stages.

You will:

  • watch and discuss Globe productions (please note that the tickets included in the course fee are standing tickets. If you think this might be a problem, please state in the Access/Health Requirements Box in Personal Details)
  • participate in Q&As with actors
  • explore the Globe Theatre and Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
  • participate in voice, movement and text workshops with expert tutors
  • develop your acting skills through working with experienced directors on selected scenes from Shakespeare’s plays
  • present scenes at sharings for parents/guardians and invited guests
  • receive a certificate upon completion of the course

You are eligible to apply for the course if you:

  • are aged 16 – 19
  • have an interest in Shakespeare
  • are able to travel to and from the Globe independently
  • are able to provide your own accommodation
  • have a level of confidence in English which will enable you to cope with close analysis of Shakespeare’s language
  • are able to attend one early morning session (day tbc)

Course fees: £1,575. Fees include all tuition, tickets to three productions and a final dinner reception on Friday 4 August. Fees do not include meals and refreshments, travel or accommodation. Participants will be provided with a discount for the onsite cafes and shop.

Payment Policy: A 50% deposit (£787.50)is due no later than 7 working days after being accepted on the course. The remaining balance must be paid in full four weeks prior to the course start date. The deposit is non-refundable.

Refund Policy: Globe Education regrets that we will not be able to refund any part of the course fee if a cancellation is made within four weeks of the start date of the course.

All applicants under the age of 18 must have the consent of a parent or guardian in order to apply and participate in the course.

You will be informed no later than 7 working days after submitting your application if you have been successful.

A limited number of places are available.

Please complete each section and answer all questions as fully as possible.

Please return your completed application form with a passport photo to:

Max Kinder

Shakespeare’s Globe

21 New Globe Walk

Bankside

London

SE1 9DT

Or to

Personal Details

Surname
Other Names
Date of Birth
Age at time of course
Permanent Address
Postcode
Country
Telephone No.
Mobile No.
Email
Nationality
Gender
Name of School
*Access/ Health Requirements
*Please note that Shakespeare’s Globe operates a policy of non-discrimination and welcomes all applicants regardless of any Access, Health or Special Educational Needs Requirements. However, please let us know of any requirements you may have, so that we can make any reasonable adjustments necessary.

Contact Details in case of emergency

Name
Relationship to applicant
Full Address
Contact Telephone Number 1
Contact Telephone Number 2
Email Address

Personal Statement

Why would you like to take part in this course? What would you get out of it? We will endeavour to tailor the course to the needs and interests of the participants, any additional information about any prior experience or areas for development will be taken into consideration.
Feel free to use further sheets if necessary.

Consent of Parent / Guardian

All applicants under the age of 18 must have the consent of a parent or guardian in order to participate in the course. If you are over 18, please sign to indicate that you are your own legal guardian.
Name
Address
Email
Telephone Number
Relationship to Applicant
I confirm that I will take responsibility for the welfare of my son/daughter outside the set hours of the course, and I am happy for them to travel and live independently, where necessary

I confirm that the information I have given in this application, including any supporting documents, is accurate.

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The Shakespeare Globe Trust, a limited company registered in England and Wales

No. 1152238 and a registered charity no. 266916