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Light Up Drama Workshops


  • Waterside Arts 1 Waterside Plaza Sale, M33 7ZF (map)

Come as you are, leave feeling empowered!

Facilitator Nour Sabouneh will guide these empowering workshops designed for women of all backgrounds and cultures, including those whose first language isn’t English. The sessions will help to discover and understand yourself, enhance communication skills, express and manage emotions and build inner strength and self confidence.

These supportive workshops explore your identity, strengths and growth areas to build self-confidence, enhance your verbal and non-verbal communication, and develop strategies to express and manage your emotions in a safe space.

  • 14 Mar - Unveiling the Self – Self-Exploration Through Drama

  • 21 Mar - Express Yourself – Emotional Expression & Communication

  • 28 Mar - The Power of Teamwork – Trust & Collaboration Through Drama

These accessible and supportive sessions will help participants learn new techniques that can benefit your ability to connect with others in personal and professional settings through verbal and non- verbal communication including body movement, speech and singing along with mixed creative skills including creative writing and sculpting.

Creativity has an impact on our everyday communication, and these workshops will help participants to collaborate, to share experiences, and to enhance communications skills to improve confidence in all settings.

Nour is fluent in English, Arabic and French and we welcome participants from all communities and of all skill levels to these sessions.

Tickets are £3 per workshop. To book your place, please call 0161 912 5616 or book online here.

These are sessions for participants aged 18 and over.

Participants are welcome to join one or more sessions.

For any enquires please email cit@watersidearts.org

SESSIONS

The workshops take place at Waterside Arts between 11:00 – 14:00 on the following dates:

Friday 14 March 2025

Friday 21 March 2025

Friday 28 March 2025

About The Trainer

Nour Sabouneh is a Theatre Maker and graduate of the Lebanese University, graduating in dramatic and directing in 2011. She holds a Master’s degree in actor training and direction as well as Bachelor’s degree in oriental singing.

She led the theatre club at the Arab University of Beirut. She is a theatre writer, director and producer and has also performed in both theatre and short films. Her screen credits include 06 Tripoli, which was showcased at The Warehouse in Paris and Brussel Capital Film Festival, SWIFF Film Festival USA wining several international world film awards.

Nour has worked with participants of all age groups, primary, secondary and further education. She is currently preparing her PhD thesis devoted to theatre off stage and its role in social change.