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Get Involved! FPAC's Free Community Theatre Sessions:
Are you interested in theatre or acting but don’t know how or where to start? The Folkestone Performing Arts Company, in residency at the...
Matthew Hahn
Mar 111 min read
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The Leech of Folkestone Sharing Performance, 6 March
© Silas Stubbs On 6 March, FPAC shared its findings of its recent R&D project with an invited audience of over 60 people. All of the...
Matthew Hahn
Mar 111 min read
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The Leech of Folkestone, Arts Council England supported R & D rehearsal process.
Make sure to check out our Instagram Account, folk_performing_arts_company , for all of the latest in our ACE supported R&D process to...
Matthew Hahn
Feb 251 min read
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Arts Informed Policy Development: Theatre as a Tool for Human Rights & Systemic Change
In May 2025, two members of the FPAC Ensemble will facilitate Theatre for Change workshops in in Micronesia and The Marshall Islands as...
Matthew Hahn
Feb 111 min read
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FPAC is an 'Eco Champion' with Folkestone's Sustainable Futures Forum.
FPAC is proud to be a part of Folkestone's Sustainable Futures Forum roundtable to discuss & action how we can be a greener and more...
Matthew Hahn
Feb 31 min read
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FUNDING SUCCESS! FPAC is pleased to announce funding success for their Drama Workshops at Napier Barracks.
FPAC is pleased to announce that the Drama Workshops at the Tower Theatre with asylum seekers & refugees at Napier Barracks has been...
Matthew Hahn
Nov 27, 20241 min read
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Opening Tomorrow: The Winter Wish
FPAC is proud to be premiering its first children's show, The Winter Wish, which will be performed at Looping the Loop & ARK's Making...
Matthew Hahn
Nov 9, 20241 min read
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Thank you to FPAC's Trustees!
Today marks the start of Trustees’ Week 2024 and FPAC wants to thank their wonderful Trustees who are helping steer this new charity. The...
Matthew Hahn
Nov 4, 20241 min read
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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR'S BLOG: FPAC’s Writing for Performance Group:
In my final post setting out the various strands of FPAC, I am very excited about our new Writing for Performance group which started...
Matthew Hahn
Oct 21, 20241 min read
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FUNDING SUCCESS! FPAC is pleased to announce funding success for their Drama Workshops at Napier Barracks.
FPAC is pleased to announce that the Drama Workshops at the Tower Theatre with asylum seekers & refugees at Napier Barracks has been...
Matthew Hahn
Oct 16, 20241 min read
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Remembrance Day collaboration with the New Folkestone Society.
FPAC is thrilled to collaborate with the New Folkestone Society in its Remembrance Day Event on Saturday 9 November from 6pm starting out...
Matthew Hahn
Oct 14, 20241 min read
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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR'S BLOG: FPAC’s Community Theatre Group:
This is the third blog this month in which I set out my vision for FPAC and its three strands of work. Today's focus is on the Community...
Matthew Hahn
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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FPAC's First Children's Show, The Winter Wish
FPAC is proud to announce its first children's show, The Winter Wish, which will be premiered at Looping the Loop & ARK's Making More...
Matthew Hahn
Sep 26, 20241 min read
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FPAC BEGINS NEW SEASON WITH FUNDING SUCCESS
We are proud to announce that we have secured a research and development grant from Arts Council England, to develop a new play. This...
Matthew Hahn
Sep 26, 20241 min read
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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR'S BLOG: FPAC’s Professional Ensemble and the Viewpoints as a Devising & Training Technique:
The first strand of FPAC is the professional Ensemble. In March 2022, I held auditions at the Sunflower House and over 50 people showed...
Matthew Hahn
Sep 23, 20242 min read
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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR'S BLOG: Why Theatre? Why in Folkestone?
As we at FPAC start back after our summer break, I want to take stock of where we are as a company in Folkestone and my role as artistic...
Matthew Hahn
Sep 9, 20242 min read
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Starting This Month: The Writing for Performance Group’s New Season!
Every other Tuesday 6.30 – 8.30pm; The Community Room, The Bayle, Folkestone. 17 September 1 Oct 15 October 29 October 12 November 26...
Matthew Hahn
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR'S BLOG: Introducing The Folkestone Performing Arts Company:
At the start of a new season with The Folkestone Performing Arts Company, I thought it might be worth [re] introducing FPAC & myself as...
Matthew Hahn
Sep 2, 20242 min read
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Starting This Month: Community Theatre New Season!
Term 1: 13,27 September; 11,25 October 2024 Term 2: 8, 22 November; 6 December 2024 Get in touch now if you would like to join our...
Matthew Hahn
Sep 1, 20242 min read
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The Folkestone Performing Arts Company Announces FREE Training Opportunities
FPAC: New Training Opportunities in their free Community Theatre Workshops & Writing for Performance Sessions.  FPAC’s Community Theatre...
Matthew Hahn
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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