Bootcamp 2025

STARTS 21st MAY

Enrollment NOW OPEN!

(Additional benefits for returning graduates of BOOTCAMP)

From 2026, Not Too Tame is committed to employing at least one actor in each of our productions, who have graduated from a BOOTCAMP.

Bootcamp is an 8-week acting & professional development training for anyone 17 - 70. The course is led by Artistic Director and UK Theatre Award nominee, Jimmy Fairhurst and will be held at the Shakespeare North Playhouse, starting 21st May 2025.

THIS YEAR….

Participants will have the opportunity to rehearse and perform their final showcase on the iconic Cockpit stage at Shakespeare North Playhouse.

The course will include:

  • Showcase in the Cockpit Theatre

  • 2 out of 8 Sessions in the Cockpit Theatre

  • 1 x 30 min individual career advice session with an NTT senior member

  • Weekly material to learn and perform

  • Career and professional development advice

  • Classical work

  • Voice work

  • Physical and Ensemble work in the cockpit auditorium

  • Text analysis

  • How to work in the round.

*Please note there are limited places available

RETURNING GRADUATES OF BOOTCAMP WILL ALSO RECEIVE:

  1. £50 discount off the course fee

  2. 1 Hour of career advice with Artistic Director, Jimmy Fairhurst.

  3. A second original piece of bespoke material to perform in the showcase.

Want to find out more? Complete the form below and you’ll be redirected to our application process.

Remember, ‘Be bold, be brave, be NOT TOO TAME’.