What’s On
Degree Experience Day
A day of Hammond classes for prospective students interested in joining The Hammond on our BA (Hons) Musical Theatre Performance course.
Peter and the Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatcher offers a humorous and imaginative origin story for Peter Pan and Captain Hook. Performed by The Hammond’s Acting & Musical Theatre and Acting & Performance courses.
'Tis the Season
🎄'Tis the Season - Wednesday 11th December 🎄
Join us for an evening of festive song, performed by the BA (Hons) Musical Theatre students of The Hammond. Come in from the cold and enjoy the music of the season in the beautiful Chester Cathedral. A night you won’t want to miss!
Tickets available now:
Pippin
A young man, who happens to be the son of King Charlemagne, searches for an extraordinary life of fulfilment and meaning, aided by a mysterious troupe of traveling Players. Performed by The Hammond’s Professional Diploma Musical Theatre students.
Just So
"Before the High and Far-Off Times…came the Time of the Very Beginnings" when everything was just so, until Pau Amma the Crab, started playing with the ocean...
Performed by The Hammond's Acting & Musical Theatre students.
The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee
An eclectic group of six mid-pubescents vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime. Performed by The Hammond's Acting & Performance students.
Into the Woods
The Brothers Grimm hit the stage with an epic fairytale about wishes, family and the choices we make. Performed by The Hammond's BA (Hons) Musical Theatre Performance students.
Open Classes: Edinburgh
Join us for a full day of free, industry-focused workshops led by Hammond faculty and West End professionals.
Hammond Extra: October Half Term Courses
October half-term holiday courses in performing arts for all ages and interests. Click to find out more!
The Hammond Does Strictly
Get ready for an unforgettable night at The Hammond Does Strictly! Watch 10 brave non-professional dancers team up with our talented Hammond faculty and students as they compete for the coveted glitterball trophy. It's not just about the glitz and glamour—this exciting event supports two incredible causes: Shelter and Centrepoint charities. With a star-studded judging panel featuring dance legends and former Strictly professionals, this is your chance to witness spectacular performances, all for a great cause. Don’t miss out—it’s going to be strictly a night to remember!
College Experience Day
A full day of Hammond classes for prospective students interested in joining The Hammond on our Level 6 Professional Diploma: Dance, Level 6 Professional Diploma: Musical Theatre, or Acting & Performance (Sixth Form) courses.
School Open Day
Book your place on The Hammond's School Open Day on Saturday 5th October 2024. For prospective students interested in joining The Hammond in Years 7 - 11 on either our Dance or Acting & Musical Theatre courses.
Summer School Juniors 2024
🎉 New Course Announcement 🎉
We’re hugely excited to Introduce The Hammond's first ever Summer School: Juniors!
Our Juniors course has been meticulously designed to nurture creativity, skill development, and a passion for the performing arts.
For ages 7-9, this 4-day course will include classes in Jazz, Lyrical, Commercial, Musical Theatre, Acting, and Ensemble Singing taught by industry professionals and the Hammond faculty.
Summer School - Dance Intensive
We are thrilled to be back this summer and able to offer you an even bigger and better Summer Intensive than ever before! Multiple courses available. Click to find out more.
Summer School - Classical Intensive
We are thrilled to be back this summer and able to offer you an even bigger and better Summer Intensive than ever before! Multiple courses available. Click to find out more.
School Dance Production
ENCORE 24 is a showcase for our School Dance students (Years 7-11) to display their unique and wonderful talents, in many varied dance genres, using the wonderful scores of The Broadway Musicals.
Diploma Graduate Showcase
Featuring The Hammond's Professional Dance and Professional Musical Theatre course graduating years.
Carrie the Musical
The Hammond’s BA (Hons) Musical Theatre Production, 2024: CARRIE THE MUSICAL 🩸
Boys' Masterclass Day
A free day of masterclasses for male-identifying performers taught by industry professionals.
Easter Course 2024
Led by a distinguished faculty and industry professionals, our Easter programme is meticulously designed to nurture creativity, skill development, and a passion for the performing arts. Click to find out more.
Alice by Heart - College Musical Theatre Show
From the Tony® and Grammy® award-winning creators of Spring Awakening, Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik, and co-written by Jessie Nelson (Waitress), Alice by Heart is a touching musical inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Tickets on sale now.
Degree Graduate Showcase
The Hammond Degree Graduate Showcase 2024.
Featuring our BA (Hons) Musical Theatre Performance course graduating year.
20th March 2024, 1pm
Lilian Bayliss Studio Theatre
Sadler’s Wells
London
If you’re an Agent, Casting Director or Creative and you’d like to attend The Hammond’s Degree Graduate Showcase 2024, please email:
rachel.sargent@thehammond.co.uk.
RADIANCE - College Dance Show
A multi-discipline performance showcasing the talent of our exceptional College Dancers. The entire company is hard at work to bring you an incredible experience and we’re hugely excited for audiences to see this show. Tickets on sale now.
Amélie the Musical - Theatre Arts Production
Amélie follows the journey of a young woman who discovers the beauty in life’s ordinary moments. With captivating songs, imaginative storytelling, and a touch of Parisian charm, this production promises to be an unmissable event 🪗🇫🇷🥐🥖
Tickets on sale now.
Theatre Arts Experience Day
The Theatre Arts Experience Day is a great opportunity for prospective students to learn more about The Hammond's Theatre Arts courses. Students can attend classes taught by experienced faculty, meet current students, and ask questions about the programmes on offer. The day is also a chance to get a feel for the school and its facilities.
The Theatre Arts Experience Day is open to students in Years 7-13 who are interested in joining any of The Hammond's Theatre Arts courses: Foundation, Specialised, or Advanced.
Merry & Bright - An Evening of Festive Song
The Hammond’s BA (Hons) Musical Theatre Performance students invite you to: Merry & Bright, an evening of Festive song, old and new. A live concert performed in Chester Cathedral.
Music Concert
Music Concert is an evening of toe-tapping, showstopping music showcasing the musical talent across The Hammond. The show will showcase all of The Hammond's School and College students across all courses.
Belfast Auditions
Audition in Belfast for The Hammond’s Dance 11 - 16, Professional Diploma: Dance and Professional Diploma: Musical Theatre Courses…
Following overwhelming feedback and an incredible audition event in Belfast earlier this year, the Hammond is excited to announce that it will once again be hosting auditions in Belfast in November 2023, for entry to The Hammond in September 2024.
Boys’ Day of Dance
The Hammond's Boys' Day of Dance is a free event for male-identifying young performers aged 10-18. The day will feature a variety of masterclasses taught by Hammond faculty and industry professionals.
Degree Open Day
This is your perfect opportunity to find out about The Hammond’s BA (Hons) Musical Theatre Performance course. Staff and students will be on hand to answer questions, and you’ll be able to see classes in action and tour our fantastic facilities.
Degree Experience Day
For students considering applying for The Hammond’s BA (Hons) Musical Theatre Performance course. You’ll take classes, meet current students and faculty and get a feel for what it’s like to be a Hammond student!
Jersey Audition
Audition in Jersey for The Hammond’s Dance 11 - 16, Professional Diploma: Dance and Professional Diploma: Musical Theatre Courses…
The Hammond is excited to announce that it will be hosting auditions in Jersey in October 2023, for entry to The Hammond in September 2024 on our Dance 11 - 16 and Professional Diploma courses!
School Open Day
For prospective students looking to join The Hammond in Years 7 - 10 on either our Dance and Theatre Arts courses.
Professional Diploma Experience Day
For prospective students in Year 10 and above considering The Hammond’s Professional Dance and Professional Musical Theatre courses. You’'ll take classes, meet staff and students and get a feel for life at The Hammond!
College Open Day
The Hammond College Open Day is a great opportunity for prospective students to learn more about our Professional Diploma: Dance, Professional Diploma: Musical Theatre, or Theatre Arts Advanced courses. Students can meet our experienced faculty and current students, and ask questions about the programmes on offer. The day is also a chance to get a feel for the school and its facilities.
The Hammond College Open Day is open to students who are interested in joining any of our Professional Diploma: Dance, Professional Diploma: Musical Theatre, or Theatre Arts Advanced courses.
Theatre Arts Experience Day
The Theatre Arts Experience Day is a great opportunity for prospective students to learn more about The Hammond's Theatre Arts courses. Students can attend classes taught by experienced faculty, meet current students, and ask questions about the programmes on offer. The day is also a chance to get a feel for the school and its facilities.
The Theatre Arts Experience Day is open to students in Years 7-13 who are interested in joining any of The Hammond's Theatre Arts courses: Foundation, Specialised, or Advanced.