Autumn Workshop Programme 2026

Jul 07 2026

Holly Stoppit
Image credit: Beat Kinkaid - Holly hosting at Clown Congress, April 2026

Greetings all! We have just released our autumn programme and we're looking forward to playing with you as the leaves begin to fall!

Whether you want to dip your toe into the wonderful world of Holly Stoppit at a weekend introduction (Play Presence and Parts), immerse yourself in the audaciously authentic solo improvisation form known as Fooling (5-day Fools School), top up your Fooling practice in a new Fools community group (The Fools' Circle) or brush up your creative facilitation skills (The Well-Held Space), you're welcome just as you are!

Here's What's Coming Up September-December 2026

2 X PLAY PRESENCE AND PARTS WEEKENDS

What: An introduction into the wonderful world of Holly Stoppit 

Where: Bristol, UK 

When: 12+13 September 

Or: 7+8 November 

Who: Anyone who is draw to it 

Booking: first come, first served 

More info and application forms: here

2 X 5-DAY FOOLS SCHOOLS

What: Solo improvisation where you embody all the voices who usually live inside you 

Where: Bristol, UK 

When: October 26-30 (application deadline 4th September

Or: 30 November - 4 December (application deadline 2nd October

Who: Anyone who is draw to it / priority goes to people who have worked with Holly before 

More info and application forms: here

THE WELL-HELD SPACE

What: Creative Facilitation Training 

Where: Bristol, UK 

When: 3 x weekends over three months October 10th and 11th November 14th and 15th December 12th and 13th 

Who: Anyone who is draw to it / priority goes to people who have worked with Holly before 

Application deadline: 31st August 

More info and application form: here

THE FOOLS' CIRCLE

What: A new online Fools' Community gathering space  

Where: Online on Zoom 

When: 2nd Thursday of every month 

  • September 10th  
  • October 8th  
  • November 12th  
  • December 10th 

Who: Anyone who has completed my 5-day Fools School 

More info and booking details: here

COMMISSION YOUR OWN HOLLY STOPPIT WORKSHOP

What: Bring Holly to your local community!

Who: Theatre companies, health care organisations, businesses, community groups, creative collectives, individual artists.

When: Now booking for 2026/27

Where: Available both in-person and online

More info here.

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