Introduce your little stars to the magical world of musical theatre with our fun-filled 3-Day Tots & Minis workshop!
Over three exciting mornings, children will explore the fundamentals of singing, dancing, and acting through creative play and engaging activities tailored to their age group.
The week culminates in a delightful mini-showcase in our theatre, giving our youngest performers a chance to shine on stage and share their new skills with family and friends.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What should my child wear?
Comfortable clothing suitable for movement (e.g., leggings, joggers, t-shirts) and soft shoes like jazz shoes, ballet pumps, or clean trainers. Please avoid sandals or crocs.
2. Should my child bring food or drinks?
Yes. Children should bring a nut-free packed lunch, a healthy snack, and a water bottle (clearly labelled). Water refills are available onsite.
3. Are the sessions supervised by qualified staff?
Absolutely. All classes are led by experienced, professionally trained tutors—including West End performers turned educators—and are fully supervised by DBS-checked staff.
4. Can I leave my child unsupervised?
Yes. Once signed in at the start of the day, children remain under the care and supervision of our fully trained team until collected. Parents do not need to stay onsite.
4. Will there be a performance?
Yes! Each course ends with a showcase performance for family and friends, giving children a chance to demonstrate what they’ve learned. This will take place at 13:00 in our theatre on the Friday.
5. What if my child is nervous or has never performed before?
No problem! We welcome all experience levels. The workshops are designed to be inclusive, supportive, and confidence-building, with plenty of encouragement.
6. How do I book a place?
You can book pay via The Fire Station website. Places are limited and booked on a first-come, first-served basis.
7. What is your refund policy?
We offer a full refund up to 14 days before the start of the course. After that, refunds are not guaranteed unless we can fill the place from a waiting list.
8. My child has additional needs. Can they take part?
We are committed to inclusion. Please contact us via Info@thefirestation.org in advance to discuss how we can support your child to ensure they have the best experience possible.
9. Where does the Summer School take place?
All classes are held within our professional studios - a safe and professionally equipped venue space within The Fire Station building.
