Behind the scenes

12 Mar 2024 Big Give Campaign

Posted at 12:33 PM in Behind the scenes, Fundraising by Beth

Our Big Give MATCHED FUNDING campaign is raising funds for our drama workshops to support people's wellbeing. Double Your Donation 19th-26th March...

15 Feb 2024 Join the Conversation: Devoted & Disgruntled with Underground Lights

Posted at 8:46 AM in Behind the scenes, Performance by Chris

Dive into a transformative dialogue at Devoted & Disgruntled, where we spark a nationwide conversation on redefining excellence through radical inclusion in the arts. Your voice matters in this open space of innovation and change....

11 Feb 2024 Lights Up! Review by Marie

Posted at 11:59 AM in Behind the scenes, Performance, Reviews by Marie

Check out member Marie's review of 'Light Up!'...

18 Dec 2023 Autumn Term Wrap-up

Posted at 4:40 PM in Behind the scenes, Performance by Beth Fiducia-Brookes

Autumn Term overview...

18 Dec 2023 FabLab Backstage Workshops

Posted at 3:43 PM in Behind the scenes by Beth Fiducia-Brookes

This term members have been busy making costumes and building props and set pieces for our Lights Up! production in February 2023....

18 Dec 2023 Tech Shadowing

Posted at 11:42 AM in Behind the scenes by Marie

This term three of our members have shadowed performances and gained a greater understanding of what goes on behind the scenes and tech used for shows....

08 Dec 2023 Autumn Term Reflections

Posted at 6:50 PM in Behind the scenes, Performance by Tom Davies

Placement student, Tom, shares his reflections about our busy and creative Autumn term activities. ...

19 Sep 2023 Backstage Workshops

Posted at 4:56 PM in Behind the scenes by Hannah Beck

This term, we are working with FabLab Coventry to offer free costume and woodwork workshops, to create set and costumes for our Lights Up! Project performance at the Belgrade Theatre, in February 2024....

11 Sep 2023 Lights Up! Autumn Term

Posted at 2:00 PM in Behind the scenes, Performance by Hannah Beck

It’s the start of a shiny new term here at Underground Lights, and as the sun continues to beam down on Coventry, we are filled with excitement to continue working on our Lights Up! Project. The project will see our members perform on the B2...

19 Jul 2023 Placement Students’ Reflections and Poetry

Posted at 1:57 PM in Behind the scenes, Creative Writing by Beth Fiducia-Brookes

Placement students'' reflections & Poem by Amy "Underground Lights is such a special place, No matter your background, your culture, your gender, or race, You’re supported and challenged With creativity, and care...