Two radical days of laughter and collaboration. Full permission and prompts to widely explore movement and collaboration in a hilariously safe environment. We use the humble juggling hats as our access point just like many great entertainers such a Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. We cater to ALL abilities and interests as we can learn so much from each other.

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Discover Your Connection: Workshops & Classes with LE Physical

I believe that true connection – with yourself, with others, and with the world around you – can be profoundly unlocked through the vibrant, expressive power of the arts. Our workshops and classes are more than just skill-building sessions; they are invitations to explore, create, and authentically engage in a supportive, inspiring environment.

Whether you're looking to deepen personal understanding, foster stronger team bonds, find a greater sense of embodiment or bring a unique spark to your community, our diverse offerings are crafted to meet your specific needs. Dive into movement, physical theatre, and collaborative creation, guided by expert facilitation that prioritises safety, discovery, and genuine interaction.

For Individuals: Personal Growth & Artistic Exploration

Open Classes & Taster Sessions: Step into the world of creativity. Perfect for anyone curious to explore movement, build confidence, and discover new forms of self-expression. No prior experience is necessary – just bring your willingness to connect and create.
Intensive Workshops: Ready to go deeper? Our intensive workshops offer focused exploration of specific techniques, themes, or collaborative processes. These immersive experiences are designed to cultivate advanced skills, foster profound personal insights, and connect you with a community of like-minded individuals.

For Groups & Organisations: Building Cohesion & Unleashing Creativity

Team Building Workshops: Transform your team dynamics with our unique arts-based programmes. Move beyond conventional exercises to build trust, enhance communication, and foster genuine collaboration through engaging physical theatre and creative challenges. These sessions are tailored to strengthen your group's bonds and unleash collective potential.
Corporate Wellbeing & Engagement Programmes: Invest in your employees' holistic wellbeing. Our bespoke programmes integrate movement, mindfulness, and creative expression to reduce stress, boost morale, and cultivate a more connected and resilient workforce. We design experiences that fit your company culture and objectives.
Community & Educational Workshops: Bring the power of authentic connection to schools, community centres, and youth groups. Our engaging workshops use circus arts and physical theatre to promote inclusivity, develop social-emotional skills, and empower participants to express themselves, build empathy, and forge stronger community ties.
Custom-Designed Experiences: Have a unique vision or specific objective in mind? We love collaborating! Whether it's for a special event, a creative project, or a bespoke training need, we can design a tailor-made workshop or series that perfectly aligns with your goals, ensuring an unforgettable and impactful experience.

Examples of Workshops Available:

For Connection and Authenticity

Play: Reclaiming Joy and Resilience

Benefit for Self-Development/Healing: This workshop reawakens the innate human capacity for joy, spontaneity, and creative problem-solving through playful exploration. Using elements inspired by circus arts and physical theatre, participants will engage in light-hearted exercises that encourage curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to embrace the unexpected. It's a journey to rediscover inner lightness, release tension, and build emotional resilience through the simple, profound act of playful movement.

Skills Utilised: Circus arts (playful principles, not technical skills), clowning, improvisation, creative movement, stress release.

Soul Creation: Improvised Sound, Movement & Embodied Flow

Benefit for Self-Development/Healing: This workshop invites you into a liberating journey of self-discovery through the harmonious blend of improvised sound, free movement, and embodied yoga principles. By uniting vocal expression with fluid motion, participants will explore new dimensions of personal freedom, release stagnant energy, and tap into their innate creative wellspring. It's a powerful practice for deep emotional release, fostering profound self-connection, and igniting a vibrant, uninhibited sense of self-expression and joy.

Skills Utilised: Vocal improvisation, somatic movement, yoga (fluid principles, not structured poses), expressive arts, authentic movement, stress release.

For Dancers and Movement Practitionners

"Object as Partner: Expanding Your Relational Field"

Translates principles of partner contact and partner dance to inanimate objects (e.g., a stick, a fabric, a ball, or even a hat!). Develops heightened sensitivity, listening, and responsiveness. Can open new avenues for solo exploration and awareness of external stimuli and the environment.

Skills Utilised: Object manipulation, improvisation, embodiment, physical theatre.

"Partner movement with object focus: Expanding Your Relational Field"

Participants will explore how the object mediates, amplifies, or transforms the existing connection between two dancers. It challenges practitioners to extend their listening beyond their partner's body to the shared manipulation of an external element, opening up new movement dialogues, surprising pathways, and creative problem-solving in real-time. It cultivates heightened awareness of shared focus and collaborative invention.

Skills Utilised: Partnering techniques, object manipulation, collaborative improvisation, physical theatre, nuanced communication.

For Actors and Theatre Practitioners

The Character's Hat & Other Masks: Physical Devising with Objects

Benefit for Theatre/Actors: Drawing heavily on physical theatre, clowning, and hat manipulation, this workshop offers actors innovative tools for deep character creation and non-verbal storytelling. Participants will discover how a simple object can instantly define status, reveal inner worlds, drive narrative, and even serve as an improvisational scene partner. It's an exploration of how external elements, combined with heightened physicality, can unlock profound emotional truths and create compelling, nuanced characters without relying solely on text.

Skills Utilised: Physical theatre, clowning, hat manipulation, object work, character devising, non-verbal communication, improvisation, expressive movement.

The Expressive Instrument: Body & Breath in Harmony

Benefit for Theatre/Actors: This workshop guides actors in integrating their expressive breath with their physicality drawing on principles from physical theatre. Participants will explore how breath, sound, and movement are intrinsically linked to emotional resonance and character truth. It's about finding a cohesive, authentic voice and body, allowing for richer emotional landscapes, and a truly embodied performance that resonates with the audience.

Skills Utilised: physical theatre (body-voice connection), breathwork, emotional expression, embodied performance.