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.
Since 2020, we have engaged:
16007
Live audiences
2615
Workshop Attendees
24
Countries Reached
10859
Positive Stories for Negative Times Participants
“One of the most vibrant young companies to emerge onto the Scottish theatre scene in recent years”
The Scotsman, 2021
Wonder Fools Highlight
A Christmas Carol
The Brunton and Wonder Fools present this exciting new pantomime set in East Lothian, inspired by Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas story. An entertaining, warm-hearted show filled with laughter, original songs, adventure and festive fun for all ages.
Wonder Fools Highlight
PSFNT Season 4
Sign Ups are now open for Season 4 of Positive Stories for Negative Times.
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.