Porthleven Youth Theatre Festival (Onen)

Lighthouses, and the stories they emanate. 

Taking in the sights and sounds of Porthleven plus a visit to the beach. Bring trunks, flip flops and boogie boards...sun cream could be overly optimistic, but you never do know!

To be announced in the information pack distributed 5 weeks before the festival.

There will be approximately 20 students per ensemble. Ensembles are general devising.

Artistic Director: Dinos Aristidou

Rep: Jez Gregg

Rep: Sally Robertson

Student Ensemble Leader: Erin Elston

Student Ensemble Leader: Louise Clark

Student Ensemble Leader: Matt Baker

ISTA

Porthleven Harbour Head

Registration closing date for both festivals

(Onen and Diu) is 2nd July, 2012.

Start: 9.00AM, 28th July, 2012

End: 4.00PM, 31st July, 2012

Registration fee: £130.00

Festival Tshirt is included in the fee.

Travel costs: all participants are responsible for their own travel to and from the Festival each day.

By train: arrive at Penzance train station. It takes 30 minutes to get to Porthleven from the train station.

By air: arrive at Newquay airport. It takes 1 hour to get to Porthleven from the airport.

Please note it is the responsibility of each event participant, including ISTA staff, to ensure they have arranged their own visas, as required. This is best done by contacting the relevant embassy, high commission or consulate in your country of origin to establish visa requirements and in particular visa procedures. Always allow yourself plenty of time to organize visas when required.

Young people living locally will travel daily to the festival.

Young people aged between 7 and 14, travelling from further afield, will be placed with host families.

Young people over the age of 15, travelling from further afield (primarily as part of a group), will camp at a site within walking distance of the Festival. All campers are responsible for providing their own tents, cooking equipment and food for the duration of the Festival. More details on how this will work will be sent to participants upon registration. Please note that ISTA will make the campsite bookings for all groups.