Research

What does the research say about children and the performing arts? These articles look at studies and evidence on how singing, dancing and acting can support children’s mental health, wellbeing, resilience and learning.

  • Combatting Loneliness in an Online World: How the Performing Arts Builds Community
    Combatting Loneliness in an Online World: How the Performing Arts Builds Community
    The University of Cambridge recently found that loneliness in adolescents is on the rise....
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  • A camera operator and make-up artist working on a film set
    Jobs in the Performing Arts for Non-Performers
    Many people feel right at home on stage or behind a camera or microphone...
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  • Stagecoach students performing an energetic dance on stage
    5 Reasons Why Performing Arts Is Important In Children’s Development
    In recent years, the lack of funding in education has seen creative subjects across...
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  • Main Stages students posing on stage with glowing light trails
    How The Performing Arts Can Improve Academic Performance
    We’ve always been passionate about the benefits of the performing arts here at Stagecoach....
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