Schools
Ideal for youth centres, primary, secondary and sixth forms, N-Act offers workshops and productions that students will talk about long after the actors have left
Community
A strong background with performances at key events such as Village Green, Leigh Fair and many community and occasions
Training & Consultancy
Let us help you with mental health workplace training for school staff and corporate businesses
ABOUT US
N-act: Theatre performances
N-Act is a not-for-profit touring theatre company that delivers interactive theatre projects in schools and colleges, and training and consultancy for the workplace.
Covering London and Essex, we specialise in performing original plays to primary, secondary, sixth form colleges and youth centres. Delivered as standalone performances or with accompanying workshops, they are designed to support the curriculum and to enable better choices by challenging student perceptions and opinions.
Dr. Sharon Williams
Artistic Director of N-Act school Theatre company
Dr Sharon Williams is a specialist in Drama Education, having qualified at Central School of Speech and Drama in 1983 and awarded a PhD in Education in 2015. She has over thirty years’ experience in secondary education including her role as Vice Principal of Teaching and Learning. Her continuing consultancy work in schools and research into how children learn, leads to relevant and meaningful productions, with a clear impact on all who see them
Receiving a High Sheriff of Essex Award 2019 for our work.
Current Performances
All N-Act plays are written and directed by Artistic Director Dr Sharon Williams. Using a fresh approach to modern problems we deliver the information in an engaging and enjoyable format
Mental health
Invisible touches on the very topical theme of mental health. A touching and moving story which lifts our hearts.
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Gangs
A powerful play about gangs based on true stories, presented in a courtroom with the audience taking on the role of the jury
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Internet Saftey
A humorous exploration of internet safety in this futuristic play. A topical and interactive performance from a new perspective.
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Hear from some of
Our Audiences
Sharon and the wonderfully creative N-Act team explore some tough topics that empower children to help themselves stay mentally well and physically safe. I couldn’t recommend them highly enough.
An absolutely brilliant play which was so relevant. As I said to you, youngsters aren’t going to listen to teachers and politicians but they may listen to organisations such as yourselves.
LATEST events
The latest Events
A FREE Showcase Event which touches on the theme of mental health in young people for parents & teachers
Invisible Spring 2023
We are touring 'Invisible', our play about mental health, from January. To launch this tour, we are staging a Showcase Performance: ‘INVISIBLE’ January 31st – 7.30pm performance We are staging a special VIP showcase performance of our production of ‘Invisible’ in...
N-Act Theatre Company Bookings
Bookings for The Lie are currently being taken for May 2023. If you would like to book a performance please use our brand new online booking form: ‘The Lie’ – a new play for years 5 and 6 – which focuses on self-belief and resilience, and the message that as...
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