Resources & Events

Get to know Melva a little better by using our free taster resources or step into her world by attending an upcoming Melva event.

Our next Melva events & workshops

Look out for public screenings of Melva: The full-length feature film across the North over the coming months; an opportunity for families to experience a little Melva magic. We will also host Melva information events for school leadership, educators and mental health professionals – an opportunity to get to know the Melva programme better. Melva related events will appear on this page so keep checking back.

Melva Digital Showcase


Tue November 30th, 4:00pm.

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Workshop
Melva: The Full Length Feature Film

Gosforth Civic Theatre, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Thu October 28th, 10:30am.

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Screening
Melva: The Full Length Feature Film

Gosforth Civic Theatre, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Thu October 28th, 02:00pm.

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Screening
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A photograph from the live Melva show

Latest Blog Post

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Pandemic Worrits and things to help

Melva and Mortal Fools led the young people through an interactive session in which they explored and shared their pandemic fears and had a go at some practical activities to explore and manage their worries.
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Testimonials

How does Melva support young people?

“It was very funny and made me understand more about anxiety”

Fun & Engaging

“The performance handled so many sensitive issues in a really clever, funny and engaging way”

Child Friendly Language

“The content was appropriate and highly relevant, especially at a time when mental health is becoming a statutory focus in the curriculum”

Practical Strategies

“It was very funny and made me understand more about anxiety”

Fun & Engaging

“The performance handled so many sensitive issues in a really clever, funny and engaging way”

Child Friendly Language

“The content was appropriate and highly relevant, especially at a time when mental health is becoming a statutory focus in the curriculum”

Practical Strategies

Free Downloads

A selection of free downloadable resources for families and schools to get a little taste of Melva.

Pandemic Wordsearch

Can you find all of the words? Great for tackling lockdown worrits & boredom!

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Pandemic Worrits

Some ideas to help you and the young people in your life explore how the pandemic has impacted our mental health!

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Behind the Scenes

Everyone has worrits… even our cast and crew!

A look into how Melva was made

A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A member of the Mortal Fools team at the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A behind the scenes photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A photograph from the set up for the filming of the Melva feature film
A photograph from the filming of the Melva feature film
A photograph of someone taking a picture of the Melva film filming