WORKING WITH COMMUNITIES TO TELL THEIR STORIES THROUGHOUT SCOTLAND AND BEYOND
Wonder Fools are a socially engaged theatre company and registered charity (SC047673). We:
- Make work with communities that has national ambition and mass appeal.
- Develop the skills and careers of socially engaged artists.
We do this to achieve the following:
- Broaden access to theatre for those who do not usually get the opportunity to engage.
- Empower young people through the arts.
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Live audiences (2024)
83
Freelancers worked on our projects (2024)
4
productions (2024)
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Positive Stories for Negative Times Participants
“Blazing powerhouse of invention and activity”
The Scotsman, 2024
Wonder Fools Highlight
The Kelton Hill Fair
Be transported on a riveting journey through time with Flora, who discovers a mysterious fair led by legendary Billy Marshall in this thrilling new production.
Wonder Fools Highlight
Kelton Hill Fair Paid Apprenticeship
Wonder Fools theatre company are looking for five young people (aged 16-25) in Dumfries and Galloway to become apprentices and work with us in 2025.
Current and Past Projects
Here’s some of our most recent work and highlights from the past few years.
Backstage
Check out our Backstage content. Where you can see news, behind the scenes, development and documentation of our projects.
SHOP
The company’s work takes many forms, shapes and sizes; whichever is most suited to the stories we are telling. Visit our shop to buy one of the 20 plays and processes that have been published by Methuen.
