Helen O'Grady Drama

The Helen O’Grady Drama Academy began in Perth , Western Australia in 1979.It is of international status and in South Africa alone there are 9 branches with 4,000 children attending each week.I have now been involved with the Academy for over 15 years,6 years in London,UK and 9 years in Johannesburg.The Academy has gone from strength to strength and we now have 600 students attending classes in 14 locations.The Academy has expanded with the help of my highly skilled, caring, enthusiastic teachers , Catherine Brooks,Venetia Herbst, Stephanie Nel, Hilliary Meikle and Cindy Hammond.







Friday, November 16, 2012

End of Year productions - dress rehearsals

All our classes are busy rehearsing for our End Of Year Shows starting Saturday 24th November.
Some of our Youth Theatre classes are rehearsing "Cinderella in Africa" , our very own version of the famous pantomime. Part of our Youth Theatre programme is to teach them diffrent styles of stage performance. Pantomime involves larger than life acting, audience participation and boys dressed up as girls!




The  Johannesburg North East Branch has 7 shows and all our welcome! Each performance will display the talents of our students ages 5 - 18 years. We even have an adult class.

VENUE: Jabula Recreation Centre,
               Cnr Athlone/ Anne St, Sandringham
DATES: Saturday 24th November
              7.30 - 9.30pm
              Thursday 29th November
              7.00- 9.00pm
               Friday 30th November
               7.00- 9.00pm
               Saturday 1st December
               3.30- 5.30pm & 7.30 - 9.30pm
               Sunday 2nd December
               3.00- 5.00pm & 7.00- 9.00pm
COST :  R50 adults
               R10 for child ( 5- 17 yrs)

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