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.

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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.

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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.

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