About Us

Learn to Create.
Discover how to Disrupt.

OUR MISSION

To provide extraordinary opportunities for high-quality teaching and training working with professionals and industry leading figures in the various skills required for performance and storytelling.

To remove any negativity or stigma associated with performance-related activity considered ‘amateur’, and to bridge the gap between highly talented individuals and the requirements needed to be classed as professional.

To grow understanding and appreciation of the performing arts through the delivery of a rich mix of cultural activities that will allow us to reach out tom cultivate, and stimulate audiences in Portsmouth and beyond. These will primarily be events and performances.

To provide opportunities for our local community to upskill participants, combat social isolation, and provide valuable experience to those who are often overlooked.

OUR VALUES

To apply creativity to everything we do and to encourage and inspire use of imagination

To create work that disrupts current assumptions about our local society and culture

To foster an atmosphere of achievement and confidence

To enrich the lives of our community and the City of Portsmouth by acting as an opportunities hub that nurtures creativity and curiosity

To be ambitious ambassadors for Portsmouth

To celebrate and educate our community about our city’s unique heritage