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An exclusive professional development experience for theatre directors in one of the world’s leading theatre capitals.

 

This experience is designed to invest in you as both an artist and educator. By immersing yourself in London’s vibrant theatre scene, you’ll gain new teaching strategies, fresh creative perspectives, and practical tools you can bring directly back to your classroom.

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From observing world-class productions to engaging in hands-on learning, this trip will help you refine your craft, strengthen your leadership in the rehearsal room, and inspire the next generation of performers.

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TRAVEL DETAILS

May 30th - June 5th | 2027

7 Days | 5 Nights

Includes

  • Round Trip Airfare Atlanta - London

  • Accommodations 

    • Royal National Hotel in London​

  • Airport assistance upon arrival in the UK

  • Breakfasts

  • All activities and classes listed below

This trip will provide you with 3 professional learning units or PLUs

Activities & Shows

LONDON

  • 3-course pub meal (including tap water) at The Counting House

  • 4-hour guided walking tour of London with a Blue Badge Guide

  • 3 West End Performances

  • 3 West End workshops/classes

  • Backstage tour of the National Theatre

  • 1 National Theatre Performance

  • Guided theatre tour of Shakespeare’s Globe

  • Royal Albert Hall “Day in the Life” tour

  • River Cruise

  • Churchill War Rooms & Museum

  • Headshot session (includes 1 digital image)

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Professional Learning Workshops

Musical Theatre Direction & Vocal Coaching Lab

A practical, hands-on workshop for directing musicals in schools:

  • Teaching accents and vocal clarity

  • Vocal health for young performers

  • Efficient choreography staging

  • Balancing storytelling with spectacle

Royal Academy–Style Teaching Lab

A pedagogy-focused workshop designed to elevate your classroom and rehearsal process:

  • High-impact warm-up games

  • Script analysis techniques for young actors

  • Blocking methods that build confidence

  • Rehearsal room leadership strategies

  • Introduction to teaching intimacy coordination

Intimacy Coordination for the Classroom

An essential training focused on creating safe, respectful rehearsal environments:

  • Establishing boundaries and consent-based practices

  • Age-appropriate approaches to sensitive material

  • Tools for choreographing moments of intimacy safely

  • Building trust and professionalism within your cast

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Payments & Funding Options

We aim to make this opportunity as accessible as possible for educators.

 

Many school districts offer professional development funding that may partially cover the cost of this trip. We’re happy to provide any documentation or support needed for approval.

Cost per Person

  • Shared Room | 2-4 Students per Room

  • Single Room for Adults

$4272

Payments

  • July 1st 2026 - April 1st 2027

  • 10 monthly payments

  • Initial payment serves as a non-refundable deposit

  • All payments must be received one month before travel

  • Includes online payment processing fees

$356

If you have questions about funding, budgeting, or timelines, our team is here to help every step of the way.

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Questions? Email us: Team@ThespianTours.com

All trip details, including but not limited to the itinerary, times, and activities, are subject to change until the trip has been fully booked and all participants have signed up and paid in full. Changes may be necessary due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather conditions, transportation issues, price changes, or other factors beyond the control of Thespian Tours. Participants will be notified of any changes as soon as possible.

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