Drama Express provides opportunities for children and young people with complex disabilities to access and participate in a regular programme of drama based activities.
Drama Express provides opportunities for children and young people with complex disabilities to access and participate in a regular programme of drama based activities. There is a current membership of over sixty children and young people located in Cornwall, Devon and the Isles of Scilly.
In a safe and welcoming environment each child and young person is empowered to develop their skills in the performing arts, coached and nurtured through a team of dedicated volunteers.
Drama Express challenges the barriers often faced by children and young people with complex disabilities wishing to participate in the performing arts by producing critically acclaimed performances. These have included appearances at the Port Elliot and St Ives Festivals, the Minack Amphitheatre, Hall for Cornwall and Exeter Phoenix Theatre
Drama Express reached the finals of the 2018 National Learning Disability and Autism Awards has been nominated for the 2019 Queens Award for Voluntary Services.