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2025 marks 40 years of acta Community Theatre. This year, we’re reflecting on the countless stories shared, voices heard, and communities united through the transformative power of theatre. We remain, as ever, dedicated to creativity, inclusivity, and profound social impact. Throughout the year, we’ll celebrate this important milestone in various ways – keep an eye …

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Led by acta’s experienced facilitators, Babbers combines fun, creativity, and developmental activities to support your baby’s early growth. The sessions are carefully designed to stimulate your baby’s senses and encourage curiosity while you make lasting memories together. Expect storytelling, singing, and sensory activities! After the session, why not unwind in our cozy on-site café? It’s …

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acta is seeking a Finance and Operations Manager to join a highly-regarded company respected for innovative work and a successful track record in community theatre. Job Overview We are seeking a friendly and approachable Finance and Operations Manager to join our team in 2025. The ideal candidate will be highly organised and able to work …

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About Us acta is a dynamic and creative community theatre organisation. We specialise in delivering innovative and engaging projects to communities and schools, fostering creativity, confidence, and collaboration among children. Job Overview We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Theatre Facilitator to join our team for an exciting primary school’s theatre project. The ideal …

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We’re looking for a new Chair of the board. Our board has changed a lot recently, and we’re keen to find someone who has the time and skills to lead it. Over the years, we’ve been really lucky to work with people from all different backgrounds so we’re looking for someone who can help us …

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We are delighted to be a part of a new cross high-street project between Filwood Broadway and East Street, Bedminster, capturing and sharing community stories at this point of change for both sites. Community stories captured by local people will be turned into an exciting co-created exhibition at Filwood and Bedminster libraries. Led by Bristol …

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In this online seminar series, we have been hearing from Community Theatre practitioners from around the world and learning lessons from across our borders. For this seminar, we’ll hear from two practitioners who are migrants themselves, and now work here, predominantly with other migrants. Through sharing stories, strategies, and successes we hope that this free …

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What is a Youth Advisory Board? A group of young people who work together to help an organisation make informed decisions is known as a Youth Advisory Board (YAB). It gives young people a forum to discuss topics that are important to them and to formulate ideas in a targeted group structure on how an …

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In this online seminar series, we’ll hear from Community Theatre practitioners from around the world. Every town, every country, and every continent has a unique way of working – what lessons can we learn from across our borders? Through sharing stories, strategies, and successes we hope that this free seminar series enriches your own practice. …

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We’re on the lookout for a new Treasurer for our board. We need someone to watch over our financial management, working closely with the other members of our board to safeguard acta’s finances and future. As a treasurer Trustee, you will bring your financial knowledge and experience to help guide the financial decision-making of our …

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