Christmas for Kids
Embracing Arts Workshops - Another string to our bow! By Claire Sundin, EA Artistic Director
Alongside performing, I have been a drama facilitator for over 20 years. I love it, I love connecting with children and watching them...
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PHSE Workshops
Embracing Arts are passionate about making PSHE content more inclusive for pupils with complex educational needs. We currently offer the following workshops:
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Online safety
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Stranger danger
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Life skills
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Building self-esteem
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Being different
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Racism and diversity
Christmas for Kids
- Nov 17, 2021
Phoebe's First Christmas - Filming! By Lucy Hutchison
We arrived for day one of filming at the brilliant Camberwell Film Studios. The fantastic team of Angus, Dominic and Varun were so...
Christmas for Kids
- Sep 19, 2021
Christmas in July! - by Cecily Redman
Christmas in July... my childhood dreams finally came true! I would have hardly believed in a 3-day rehearsal period we could have...
Christmas for Kids
- Sep 1, 2021
Singing Christmas songs in July?! Must be a Christmas for Kids show! - by Elliot MacKenzie
After an initial crash course in puppetry with the brilliant Chris Thatcher (which left me with an aching right arm and a renewed sense...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Meet our wonderful Volunteers!
There is no doubt that C4K is a small charity. With a core team of just five staff, all of whom are part-time, it's a wonder we get as...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
An Interview with Loaded Productions - Production Company for Benson's Christmas letter
In this interview we talk to Loaded Productions’ Dominic Hecht about the companies work on our 2020 Digital show, “Benson’s Christmas...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Putting it Together – A Production Manager’s Baptism of Fire!
By Katie Hecht Well, it’s been an “interesting” year so far hasn’t it?! In my role as Finance & Production Manager, I start drawing up...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
It's Theatre, but not as WE know it!
Teaching an old girl new tricks! - by Director Claire Sundin It was the most amazing feeling to set foot back in the wonderful Hargrave...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
A Digital Show - from rehearsals to filming!!
The day I picked up my rucksack, sanitiser and face covering and headed for my local station was a joyous day indeed! Finally, after...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Introducing the Writers - An Interview with C4K Writer, Gareth Tempest
Watch the interview with our Writer, Gareth Tempest, as he talks about this year's script, plus the challenges and delights of...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
C4K Goes Digital - the Interview!
Episode 1 of Christmas for Kids interviews Charity Directors Sue Appleby and Claire Sundin talk to Matthew Davidson about their decision...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
C4K GOES DIGITAL FOR OUR 2020 TOUR! - By Claire Sundin (Artistic Co-Director)
Anyone who knows me knows I am NOT tech savvy!!!! Well, that’s all HAD to change!!! A typical day at C4K HQ now includes lots of Zoom...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Team Benson take it home... By Roisin Keogh
Hello, you lovely lot! This is my first year with Christmas for Kids and it has been so much fun. Especially with the fabulous Bethaney...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Team Maurice - The Last Leg! By Brendan Mageean
Team Maurice were in our final week of performances, and after a good blast of sea air down at Little Harbour in Cornwall, we were ready...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Silliness, Puppetry, Messiness & Harmony! By Adam Sharp
As a Northern Ginger, I welcome December with open arms! Not only is the weather a bearable temperature for me, but I have found the most...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Ho Ho Ho, it's Team Mo Mo Mo (Maurice!) - By Scarlett Maltman
After a busy first week of shows, Team Maurice ended the week at the Pickled Pepper Book Shop in Crouch End. This was the first ever...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Team Harry in wonderful Wales! - By Sophie Delin
Hello everyone! I’m back once again at Christmas for Kids for my third year but this time I got to change my Elf hat for a very fetching...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Team Maurice - Out on the Road! - By Laura Kaye Thomson
Oh hello, didn’t see you there! Laura here. One third of the mighty Team Maurice. Maurice, if you don’t know, is one of the Christmas For...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Team Harry hit the Road! - By Rebecca Daltry
Our first week on the road. And what a week it was; we’ve seen a large portion of the U.K. in such little time! Team Harry compromises of...
Christmas for Kids
- Feb 15, 2021
Rehearsal Week 2: Two-Handers and Open Dress Rehearsals! - By Bethaney Coulson
The second week of rehearsals brought even more festive fun, silliness and magic than the first. Having learnt the whole show in the...
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