Cap-a-Pie

Theatre that makes you think differently about the world. Current projects: The Vanishing Act & Climate Change Catastrophe! (shown at #COP26)

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As the world discussed global climate action at #COP30, bring that conversation to your classroom.
Our free filmed show Climate Change Catastrophe! makes big topics fun and engaging for KS2.
Watch anytime + free lesson plans.
Created with @UniofNewcastle.
https://t.co/BjKW7WuRm5

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This feedback sums up what makes our workshops special - hands-on learning that brings subjects to life. 🎭

Find out how we could support your classroom learning.
https://t.co/QLYMC8DIec

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We’ve been looking back at the incredible impact of our school workshops. The words of teachers and students say it best!
Would you like this impact in your classroom? Explore our workshops.
https://t.co/QLYMC8Eg3K

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We’re so proud to be recognised for our work with schools and universities across the North East at the #NECultureAwards

From microbes to mining, our creative projects use theatre and storytelling to bring learning to life.

Find out more in our blog
https://t.co/KB8lUkVbW8

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Whether using speech, signs or symbols, every student found their voice in Operation Walker, a bespoke project shaped around students’ learning needs.

Read more about the project here:
https://t.co/ObB8I2Z0OI

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Great news! We’re shortlisted for the Best Arts and Education Partnership at the #NECultureAwards! 🎉
Our projects with schools and universities across the North East use drama, storytelling and research to bring learning to life.
Winners announced 27 November.🤞

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🎉 We’re thrilled that Marvellous Microbes has been shortlisted for the 2025 #FantasticForFamiliesAwards2025! Our interactive family show brings science and storytelling together for ages 4-7. Winners announced 20 Nov - wish us luck!

https://t.co/tbrVDMuh5O

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🎉 Meet our 2025 finalists — from giant inflatable story shells to dragon workshops, fun filled festivals and a whole host of joyful accessible experiences, who do you think will win?!

https://t.co/rjnflNn96z

#FantasticForFamilies #26StoriesofFamilyArts

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Teachers! Have you seen Climate Change Catastrophe! yet?

📽️ Fun films for KS2 pupils
📝 Free lesson plans and activities
🌎 Available anytime, all year round

Bring creative climate learning to your classroom.
https://t.co/BjKW7Wujwx

#climatechange #schools #teachers #KS2

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“Our students never cease to amaze when they’re challenged - and they really were.”

A brilliant project at Sir Charles Parsons School, inspired by Goodnight Mister Tom.

Read teacher Clare’s reflections in our latest blog
https://t.co/ObB8I2YsZa

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Teachers! Our award-winning show Climate Change Catastrophe! is now free to watch all year round. 🌎

Fun films for KS2 pupils
Free lesson plans + activities
Creative way to talk about climate change

https://t.co/BjKW7Wujwx

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“I’m really looking forward to speaking at the @familyarts1 Conference 2026. At Cap-a-Pie we believe theatre and storytelling can help families make sense of big issues like climate change in ways that inspire and spark children’s imaginations.”
https://t.co/2k5yY3YRRs

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Brilliant news – the @familyarts1 Conference 2026 is coming to Newcastle! Looking forward to being part of it.

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🔥 Changemakers. Storytellers. You.

Be part of the UK’s largest Family Arts & Culture Conference – 12 Feb 2026, Newcastle.

🎟️ Early Bird tickets flying fast!

🔗 https://t.co/3l8VIBISW5

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There’s still time to apply!

We’re recruiting for a Theatre Facilitator to help us deliver creative theatre projects with young people.

Apply by Tuesday 30 September 2025

Find all the details and our Recruitment Pack here
https://t.co/IQMkgZcXZT

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Cap-a-Pie works with schools and researchers to make complex scientific and environmental issues accessible and fun for young people.

Read more in our article with @familyarts1

https://t.co/c1hrlhpcPj

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We’re thrilled to welcome two new trustees - Bridget Marumo & Steve Crosthwaite!
Bridget is a performer & creative facilitator with a passion for inclusivity & storytelling. Steve works in education & is committed to equity & creative learning.
Great to have you on board!

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Step behind the scenes at Cap-a-Pie. From microbes in classrooms to theatre about climate change - our blog shares the stories, ideas & people behind our projects.
Take a look at what we’ve been up to.
https://t.co/guewakhGCU

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Interesting @ArtsPro piece by @CultureImpacts on how arts & research are shaping climate action. Great to see Cap-a-Pie mentioned! We’ve found that working closely with researchers & schools helps make climate science more accessible, hopeful & action-focused for young people.

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ICYMI: How are universities and the arts working together on challenging environmental issues connected with climate change? And what initiatives are emerging as a result? NCACE’s Evelyn Wilson has been finding out. https://t.co/4Q6aViuuIp

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🌍 Climate Change Catastrophe! is heading to @QueensHall in Hexham this weekend as part of The Future is Now Festival.

🎬 Join us for screenings this Saturday 21 June - 11am & 2pm

https://t.co/hRFfiLl7S5

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📖 Read about the music behind the show here:
https://t.co/V0LUVIH4rb

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New from The Vanishing Act! Watch three original songs from our insect cabaret show, created with @VivekNityananda with music by composer and musician Jeremy Bradfield.

🎶 https://t.co/WcfYLx3fGD