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Getting Ready to Shine!

Backstage, rehearsing, and stepping into the spotlight — the excitement builds before the big show!

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Our Ups & Downs Stars - looking fabulous! All these fantastic costumes are made by our own (very talented!) Costume Team. It takes a full year to make every costume for each Showcase. That can be hundreds of outfits!

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Our Ups & Downs Stars - captured in black and white!

OUR MISSION

  • Showing a positive face of disability.  Highlighting the strengths, resilience & achievements of young people with Down Syndrome, while promoting inclusion, accessibility and understanding.

  • To offer inclusive activities including music, dance, and drama with the purpose of  promoting self-expression & boosting confidence....tailoring our activities to suit different skill levels enabling everyone to participate.

  • Creating an environment where our members are paired with volunteers to help them feel comfortable & supported where necessary.

  • As a parent led theatre group we encourage parents to get involved as much as possible, helping with the smooth, safe running of our weekly rehearsals, attending events &  promoting a supportive community around our young people.

  • Regularly recognising & celebrating our members achievements & accomplishments.

ABOUT US 

We are a parent-led theatre group dedicated to young people with Down Syndrome & their families.  

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Our cast come from all backgrounds, ages & abilities.  We provide a welcoming space where everyone can explore the joy of theatre, build friendships & experience a strong sense of community. Whether your looking for fun, creative expression, or meaningful support, we invite you to join us in celebrating every individuals unique talents.

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PRIVACY POLICY

Ups & Downs is a Registered Charity      Registered Charity Number: SC042908 Limited Company Number: SC411789

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