We want groups everywhere to create their own time capsules recording life during the pandemic.
Simply select which version of the project you want to do, download the relevant blueprint (a comprehensive devising guide) and get started.
Compact
25 video-making challenges that can be adapted for any situation. Suitable for a wide range of groups who want a shorter-term, more flexible project.
Week-by-Week
Weekly topics complete with video guides from leading theatre artists. Suitable for groups with the capacity to create and edit weekly videos and who want a longer-term project.
Resources
Free, downloadable resources and templates to support the delivery of the project.
Logistics and safeguarding
Titles (week numbers and topics)
Week-by-Week resources
Press & Marketing
2024 Update: In these Blueprints, we talk about putting young people into Whatsapp groups for easier communication. We’ve since updated our safeguarding processes and don’t recommend doing this. Now we individually message young people on Whatsapp to avoid sharing mobile phone numbers.
Week-by Week
Weekly topic videos led by Company Three artists, setting out the tasks for the week.
Home Life
It's Week 2 of the Coronavirus Time Capsule. Director Nicholai La Barrie challenges you to create a poem or a song based on the things you've been feeling du...
It's Week 2 of the Coronavirus Time Capsule. Movement Director Kane Husbands challenges you to make a piece of movement or dance that represents the places a...
It's Week 2 of the Coronavirus Time Capsule. Writer and Director Sonia Jalaly challenges you to make an Expectations vs Reality video about lockdown.
About Us
It's Week 3 of the Coronavirus Time Capsule. Company Three's Artistic Director Ned Glasier introduces you to the new topic: About Us.
School
Social Distancing
Company Three's Nicholai La Barrie and Nicole Acquah introduce the topic for Week 5 of the Coronavirus Time Capsule: Social Distancing.
Letting Loose
Company Three's Producer (and professional choreographer) Nuna Sandy introduces the task for Week 6 of the Coronavirus Time Capsule: Letting Loose.
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Food
Who We Live With
When This Is Over
Characters of lockdown
Mental Health
New Traditions
Nicholai La Barrie and our friends from tea Films introduce this week's Coronavirus Time Capsule task - New Traditions. A look at things we've never had to d...
Night Time
The week's task is hosted by Nicola Acquah and the journalist and radio documentary maker Monika Parkinson, they introduce the task: Night Time. We want this...
Entertainment
Philip Morris is joined in this task by former Company Three member Samia Amao, to introduce the task: Entertainment. This week's topic is an invitation to h...
Clothes
(Not) Missing Out
Changes
Company Three's Abigail Glasser introduces this task: Changes (A Song). She has created a very simple motif as the basis of the song. We want you to build on...