Theatre Sessions At Theatretrain Hitchin
A place where children grow in confidence through singing, dance and drama.
Our Performing Arts Classes In Hitchin
Theatretrain Hitchin brings together singing, dance and drama in a supportive environment where children and teenagers grow in confidence, make friends and learn to express themselves, with encouragement every step of the way.
A quick note for first-time families:
No auditions – all experience levels welcome | Children are supported to settle in gently | Sessions are structured, friendly, and focused on progress | Try a taster session before deciding
Theatretrain Hitchin Sessions
Our weekly sessions take place at Hitchin Girls School, covering the 3 main principles of performance – acting, singing and dancing.
Main Company
- Hitchin Girls School, Highbury Rd, Hitchin SG4 9RS
- 6-18 year olds
- Saturdays | 9.30am-12.30pm
- £80 per month by Direct Debit from the second term onwards. First term fees are paid per term (maximum £336).
- Performers are divided into the following age groups: 6-8 yrs, 9-11 yrs, and 12-18yrs.
These sessions bring students together in their age groups to learn ensemble songs, work on their acting skills and dance their socks off! They become rehearsals for a performance as the year progresses, and all students have the chance to perform each and every year.
Got a Question? Head over to our Parent Guide
Junior Company: Minis
- Hitchin Girls School, Highbury Rd, Hitchin, SG4 9RS
- 4-5 year olds (parents do not need to stay)
- Saturdays | 9.15am-10.45am and 10.45am-12.15pm
- £47 per month by Direct Debit from the second term onwards. First term fees are paid per term (maximum £196).
Every dream starts somewhere… In these 90-minute sessions our young performers cover all three disciplines and learn the basic skills of imagination and stagecraft. Most importantly, we make sure everyone feels comfortable, creating a vibrant atmosphere to learn in!
Got a Question? Head over to our Parent Guide
Theatretrain Letchworth is now Open!
Our sessions are so popular we’ve opened more classes in Letchworth!
Saturdays | 9am-12pm | St Christopher’s School
Term Dates
Spring 2026
Saturday 10th January – Saturday 28th March
Summer 2026
Saturday 18th April – Saturday 11th July
We do not break for half term!
What To Expect From Your Theatretrain Experience…
Dance
Our professional choreographers instruct young people in a huge range of dance styles and techniques, letting them collaborate as a group and find the power of movement.
Act
We empower your child to express themselves without judgement, encouraging them to take on characters, tell creative stories and follow their passion for acting.
Sing
We encourage all our students to build their confidence through song, embracing technical and real-world techniques used by singing professionals.
Get real performance experience
At the core, performing arts bring out excitement and emotion in us. We organise large-scale performances, and each year our students have the chance to take part in exciting shows and events, making memories and developing skills that will last a lifetime. Our big performances have taken place in stunning venues like the Royal Albert Hall and West End theatres.
Inspiring young people to follow their passion
Every individual is celebrated within our theatre company for being enthusiastic, true to themselves and for overcoming whatever struggles they came to the session with, whether it be shyness or difficulty concentrating. Our creative team are performing arts professionals, and they’re dedicated to making your child feel included and proud of their achievements as they progress.
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Answering your Theatretrain Hitchin FAQs
What Sessions Do You Offer At Theatretrain Hitchin?
Our sessions cover acting, dancing and singing. All our performers learn to use techniques that cover space, storytelling, sound and movement and what we call attitude – the feelings behind their performance.
What is the age range for Theatretrain?
At our main company, sessions are offered to 6-18 year-olds, divided into age groups: 6-8 years, 9-11 years and 12-18 years.
We also offer Junior Ensemble, with TT Minis sessions for 4-5-year-olds
Do you have to audition to join Theatretrain?
No, we don’t require you to audition for your place at Theatretrain. We don’t judge the people who want to join us, and we’re confident our students will quickly get in the swing of the Theatretrain Way.
What Days And Times Are Sessions?
Our main sessions are on Saturdays in term time from 9.30-12.30.
We also offer Junior Ensemble: TT Minis sessions, which take place on Saturdays in term time from 9.15-10.45 and 10.45-12.15.
How much do Theatretrain sessions cost?
Our Main Company session costs £80 per month.
Junior Ensemble: £47 per month
How Do I Contact The Theatre Company?
Get in touch by filling in our online form or by calling 07492 885207
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