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TheatreCraft

🎭 TheatreCraft: Your Backstage Pass to Offstage Theatre Careers! 🎭

TheatreCraft is the UK’s largest free careers event, designed for anyone aged 16-30 eager to explore offstage roles in theatre. From sound design to stage management, costume creation to production, this is your chance to discover the roles that make the magic happen.

Held at the iconic Royal Opera House and venues across the West End in Autumn, TheatreCraft promises an unforgettable day packed with hands-on workshops, inspiring talks, and exclusive networking opportunities with top industry professionals. Explore the Exhibitor Marketplace, experience jaw-dropping demonstrations, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the world of theatre through backstage tours.

Whether you're starting your journey or looking to level up, TheatreCraft is the must-attend event to ignite your passion and kickstart your career in theatre. Don't miss out—this is where your future in the arts begins!

Masterclass founded TheatreCraft in 2003, which is now co-produced by Masterclass, the Royal Ballet and Opera and the Society of London Theatre. In 2024, Masterclass took the lead on project managing and delivering TheatreCraft to over 1,100 attendees.

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