CHILDREN'S SATURDAY DRAMA WORKSHOPS
Book 2 classes for the same saturday and get £1 discount.
All classes are charged at the standard rate of £5 per session from January 2010
No advance booking necessary
NEW WORKSHOPS AND TIMES STARTING IN JANUARY 2010
Nursery
(3 to 5 years old)
10.30am - 11.30am and 11.45am -12.45pm
Tutors: Sheena Blackhall and Barry Donaldson
Every week the children explore a lively mix of energetic games, funky dances, tuneful songs and fascinating stories. All of our activities are designed to boost your child’s confidence, improve concentration and give them a creative outlet to make new friends and have fun.
With catchy songs, fun games and colourful props this promises to be stimulating and inspiring.
Drama Workshops for Primary 1 to S1 children
Learn new theatre skills and techniques, enjoy fun activities, use your imagination and make new friends!
Primary 1 to primary 4 // 10.30am to 11.30am
Each 10 week session has a different fun theme based on new drama techniques and exciting games.
This workshop is also a feeder to the primary 5 to s1 class and Castlegate Theatre School.
Primary 1 to primary 4 // 11.30am to 12.30pm
…Want to learn some theatre techniques in a stimulating environment? Then come along to this workshop!
We will be looking at different stage techniques to encourage those who would like to perform on the stage. Each 10 weeks have different theme we will learn theatre skills through activities and games.
This workshop is also a feeder to the primary 5 to s1 class and Castlegate Theatre School.
Primary 5 to S1 //
1.30pm to 3pm
This class is child-centered, and the group themselves decide on the term’s theme. The aim is for young people to learn different theatre techniques and styles . For the best results we encourage the young people to attend for the whole term as we will have a small sharing on the last day for families and friends.
This workshop is also a feeder for Act 2 and Castlegate Theatre School.
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ACT II
ACT 2 is one of Aberdeen Arts Centre’s resident theatre groups. The participants are young people aged between 12 and 18 interested in creating devised theatre. Since the establishment of the group in 2007 they have performed in a variety of festivals in and outside of Aberdeen, where they have been lucky enough to win a number of awards. This year the group represented the Aberdeen district at the Webster Theatre in Arbroath. They also devised an interactive family piece for Aberdeen University’s Word Festival in 2009.
The group meet every Saturday at 3.30pm to 5.30pm at Aberdeen Arts Centre.
£80 per 10 weeks session.
To confirm a place please contact Paula Gibson, Venue Manager of Aberdeen Arts Centre, on: 635208. Alternatively you send an email to:enquiries@aberdeenarts.org.uk
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CASTLEGATE THEATRE SCHOOL and CASTLEGATE SENIORS
Castlegate Theatre School is a theatre group for 8 to18 year olds, which meets at Aberdeen Arts Centre every Wednesday between 5pm till 7pm. We aim to develop young peoples’ confidence, cooperation and creativity skills through music and drama. We do two annual performances and smaller concerts throughout the year.Castlegate Theatre School currently has a limited number of spaces available.
Castlegate Seniors came into being in the summer of 2009 and their first production ' The Little Shop of Horrors ' was outstanding. This group is for 16 to 21s and still has available spaces but is filling up fast so give us a call and we can give you more details.
Please contact the administrator Audrey Anderson on: 01224 318755 or Paula Gibson on 01224635208