Passionate about sound, lighting, projection, stage management?
Want to learn more about the world of backstage?
Young Company: Tech is a fantastic opportunity for young people aged 16 to 21 to develop as theatre backstage specialists, and get the chance to work alongside professional artists who are part of the company's artistic programme.
The crew meets to:
- Develop technical skills from professional experts
- Receive 1-to-1 mentoring from Frân Wen's production team, Alys Robinson (the company's Stage Manager) and Lewis Williams (the company's Technical and Production Manager)
- Shadow and learn on the job during the technical weeks of our productions
- Get access to play with technical equipment at Nyth, Bangor
The programme is part of our Young Company family, which also includes Young Company: Writing and our flagship Frân Wen Young Company, which focuses on performance.
WHEN?
The crew meets 4 days a term. Click this link for a list of all the dates.
We ask for a commitment to all dates, with very little flexibility possible depending on circumstances.
WHERE?
Nyth, Garth Road, Bangor, LL57 2RW and/or in theatre venues when shadowing production tech rehearsals.
COST?
£25 a term.
A bursary is available to support low-income families - for more information contact cifw@franwen.com.
Young Company: Tech is run through the medium of Welsh and we welcome new Welsh speakers. We will provide support to help members feel confident.
INTERESTED IN JOINING?
Click here to complete the online registration form and receive payment details. The closing date for registration is Friday 31 July.
If you’d like an informal chat about our Young Company: Tech, get in touch via Facebook/Instagram or:
☎️ 01248 715 048
📧 cifw@franwen.com
📍 or pop into Nyth for a chat
The Young Company Tech programme is supported by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
