Heads and Tales
actor-musician theatre company
About Us
Meet The Team
Helena Northcote
Joseph Hardy
Robert Hazle
Current Production
'The Lais of Marie de France' - R&D
Learning and Training
Work with our practitioners in your school, business or theatre group
Discover the artform of Actor-Musicianship!
Heads and Tales' Signature Workshop.
Build on your musical skills, devise in different musical styles and explore your instrument as an extension of character. Over the day you will work together to create a performance at the end of the workshop.
Workshop is led by Joseph Hardy, Robert Hazle and Helena Stafford Northcote
Perform a Radio Drama in 48 Hours!
Learn microphone technique, develop your vocal skills and build your confidence.
Over the two days, you will write a script and perform your own radio drama with live music and sound effects. Plus a recording to take home and share with family and friends!
Workshop is led by Helena Stafford Northcote, voiceover actor and playwright.
Make it up as you go along!
Explore the basics of dramatic improvisation, as practised by improv troupes across the world, including TV's 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' and the West End's 'Showstopper The Improvised Musical'.
Learn how to release your imagination, think on your feet and listen closely to your colleagues to work towards a common goal. Workshop also includes a fun introduction to musical improvisation.
By the end of the workshop, you will perform your own improvised show, with live improvised music.
Workshop is led by Joseph Hardy, experienced improviser and director, and Robert Hazle, musical director.
Bring Puppets to Life!
Learn to construct and breathe life into puppets. Styles include Bunraku, muppet-style and marionette.
Explore narrative and musical storytelling using puppets and live music.
Workshop is led by practitioners from Heads and Tales.
Experience the power of singing together!
Find your vocal power, develop your listening skills and work together to perform some of your favourite musical theatre songs.
With opportunities to perform solos, duets and group numbers, this workshop culminates in a showcase for colleages, friends and family.
Workshop is led by Robert Hazle, Musical Director
