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Theatre, Dance, Art & Music
 

Westway Cinema
The Westway, Cork Street
Tel: 01373 465685
www.westwaycinema.co.uk

Memorial Theatre Complex
Christchurch Street West
Box Office 01373 462795
www.fromememorialtheatre.org.uk

Merlin Theatre,
Bath Road
Box Office 01373 465949
www.merlintheatre.co.uk

Cheese and Grain,
Market Yard, Frome
Telephone:01373 455420
Email: [email protected]
The music venue for all ages and tastes.

Frome Comedy Club
Masonic Hall, North Parade
last sat of month(not Jun 07)
Opens 8pm
email: [email protected]

Theatre & Dance

Creative Dance & Drama
Merlin Theatre.
Age: 5 � 7 years
With: Annabelle Macfadyen
Tuesdays 4.15pm � 5.30pm
Using movement and drama
to develop children's creativity
and self confidence
Tel:01373 461360 

Drama Club,
Merlin Theatre
Age: 8 � 11 years
With: Annabelle Macfadyen
Saturday 10.00am � 12.00pm
Focussing on improvisation and
devised theatre to explore children's
ideas and develop their creativity.
Tel:01373 461360 

Merlin Youth Theatre,
Merlin Theatre
Age: 12 � 15
With: Neil Light
Wednesday 5.00pm � 7.00pm
Nurturing and developing the skills
and creativity for devising entertaining
and unique theatre.

Tel:01373 461360

Merlin Young Company
Merlin Theatre
Ages: 15 � 19
With: Neil Light
Wednesday 7pm � 9pm
For young people interested in
creating original devised theatre
and performance.
Tel: 01373 461360

Melody Makers
Merlin Theatre
Ages 5 - 7
With Joanna Harvey
Mondays 4.15pm - 5.30pm
A fun group exploring music through
rhythm games,songs,stories,movement
improvisation & group composition.
All instrumnets provided and no
specific music skills required.
Tel: 01373 461360

Playing with Plays
Ages: 8 - 11
with Claudia Berry
Mondays 5.30pm - 7pm
A performance based group working
from scripts. Although mainly acting
members will also have the opportunity
to learn stagecraft and how a play is
produced.
Tel: 01373 461360

Spellbound
(Youth section of Frome Amateur Operatic Society)
Contact: Pauline Harris
Tel: 01373 464410
Take part in a musical
performing at the Memorial Theatre.  

Frome Drama Club
Contact: Lesley Goodall
Tel: 01373 467629
2 full length productions per year.
www.fromedrama.com

Firestar Circus Art
Various locations ring for details.
Contact: Emily Barrett
Tel: 01373 471029
Full circus training. Courses
run for schools and groups
plus regular workshops.
 

Jill Wigham School of Dance (ARAD USTD)
Meet: St.John�s Hall
Vicarage Street Monday to
Friday and Frome College on Saturday.
Age: 3+
Tel: 01373 465512 

Danceworks
Classes for children from 3 years.
Jazz classes for teenagers.
Adult tap and body conditioning.
Meet: Dance Studio,
Frome Rugby Club, Gypsy Lane
Various times/days
Age: 3+
Contact: Debbie Kelly A.I.S.T.D.(Dip)
Tel: 01373 474481

 

ART

Black Swan Arts
2 Bridge Street, Frome BA11 1BB
Contact: Louise Betts
Tel: 01373 473980
E-mail:
[email protected]
Web: www.blackswan.org.uk
Contemporary Art and Craft
centre offering workshops,
projects and activities for
young people. Telephone Black
Swan for more information. 
Saturday Art Club for children aged 7 - 11 
A fun morning of art activities, including
paper making, mask making, book binding
and drawing

Enigma Pottery Classes
15 Vicarage Street, Frome
Contact: Jenny Barton
Tel: 01373 452079
E-mail:
[email protected]
Age 8+
Tuesday,Wednesday and Thursday
4.00pm � 5.00pm
Toddler Pottery Group
Wednesdays 9.30am - 10am
                   10.30am - 11am
pottery parties & adult classes
www.enigma-gallery.com

Frome S.O.D.A. (Society of Disabled Artists)
www.sodafrome.co.uk
Meet every Friday 2.30pm � 4.30pm at
Frome Community College. 

Family Pottery
Age: 3years to 12 years plus parents.
Contact: Community Education
Tel: 01373 452018
Meet: Saturdays G Block
Frome Community College 

Music  

Cheese and Grain, Market Yard, Frome
Telephone:01373 455420
Email: [email protected]
The music venue for all ages and tastes.

Frome Town Youth Band,
Band Room, Randolph Road
Meet: Saturday Beginners 9.30am � 10.20am
Performers 10.30am-12.30pm
Wednesday 7.30pm � 9.00pm
Music, instruments and uniform provided.
Come and learn how to play a brass
instrument complete beginner as
well as those who can play more
than a note welcome!
Come along, have a go and
become part of our happy band.
Age range: 8 - 108
Contact: Beth Carrick
Tel: 01373 830906

Jackdaws Educational Trust
Bridge House, Great Elm,
Frome BA11 3NY
Contact: Maureen Lehane-Wishart
Tel: 01373 812383
Weekend residential and
non-residential music courses.
From beginner through to
experienced. Also Junior Jackdaws.

Frome Youth Choirs,
St Johns School, Christchurch Street East,
Meet: Saturday 9.45am � 12.00pm
Age: 6 to 18 years
There is no audition & the choir performs in public
at various times of the year.
Subs can be paid weekly, termly, or half termly.
Contact: Alan Burgess
Tel: 01373 462251

Nunney Jazz Caf�, Nunney Village Hall
First Sunday in most months
child friendly, relaxed caf� atmosphere.
Time: 2.00pm � 5.00pm
Tel: 01373 836520

Handsome Llama Music Studios
Practice and recording rooms. Digital mastering & PA hire.
Tel:01373 461020
All equipment included. 
www.handsomellama.com

Vocaltutor
Vocaltutor provides one-to-one singing tuition
throughout the UK to all levels, from beginners
to advanced. Sessions are relaxed and informal,
conducted by experienced professional singing teachers
and vocal coaches.
To contact your local teacher go to www.vocaltutor.co.uk
or email:[email protected]