We offer classes in drama and musical theatre, providing young people with a range of opportunities to be creative. Our next term of classes runs from the 11th September - 2nd December. Half Term is 23rd October - 29th October. Membership fees are £85 per term and include 11 classes per term, regular email updates and the opportunity to audition for shows.
For the new AUTUMN 2010 timetable click here
DRAMA
4-6 year olds
Monday 4.15-5.15
Classes for this age concentrate on developing emotional vocabulary and self-expression. We use a range of games, art, story telling and music to explore stories and help children discover worlds beyond their own
7-11 Years
Monday 5.30-7.00
Saturday 9.30-11.00
In these classes we continue to stretch the children’s imaginations, whilst starting to explore concepts of theatre making, thinking about audience, story structure and key theatre skills.
11-13 years
Tuesday 5.00-6.30
Saturday 11.30-1.00
Young people in these groups work together to develop their own ideas and devise short theatre pieces based on new and well known plays, short stories, pictures, music and their own experiences.
14-16 years
Tuesday 7.00-8.30
Thursday 5.30-7.00
Our older members tackle more dramatic challenges, developing physical theatre skills, voice and character building workshops. Classes explore the opportunity to direct, act and improvise. We also look at theatre practitioners and techniques such as Commedia del’Arte.
MUSICAL THEATRE
7-11 years
Wednesday 4.30-6.00
Young people explore musical theatre styles, developing their singing and performance styles guided by our tutors.
MUSICAL THEATRE AND DRAMA
7-11 years
Thursday 4.00-5.30
A fun class exploring different musical theatre productions, mixed with all our usual drama techniques and games. No experience necessary, just lots of fun.
FILM MAKING
10-14 years
Thursday 5.30-7.00
A new film class compromising of directing, script writing, camera operation and editing, this course will allow members to experiment with all aspects of work on a film set. As part of this exciting project our young filmmakers produce short films, silent movies, dream sequences, documentaries, adverts, music videos, special effect sequences, stop frame animation and much more.
To find out more please contact us
group64@putneyartstheatre.org.uk
0208 788 6935