A New Drama Session is Here!

Our enthusiastic, energetic teachers, with excellent teaching skills and commitment to our self development programme came together on Wednesday, 28^th August 2013 to prepare for a new dramatic, fun filled session.

Term 1 starts first week in September for the Helen O’Grady Drama Academy North Lagos. We are all very excited to welcome back our returning students and looking forward to enrolling new ones.

Be part of the most popular drama school in the world and get involved in a highly stimulating, creative, theatre arts programme, designed to develop:

1.         Enthusiasm and a positive approach to life.

2.         Ongoing confidence.

3.         Self esteem.

4.         Skill in verbal communication and public speaking/presentation skills/English language skills.

5.         Effective social interaction.

6.         Creativity.

7.         Performance arts skills.

The Academy has a unique, structured curriculum with classes for different age groups, meaning a child can join lessons at 3 years old and stay until they are 18 and never repeat a lesson!

Affordable classes are available in Ikeja, Gbagada, Ilupeju, Ikorodu and environs. 

We will be happy to explain more about this award-winning programme and offer children everywhere the chance to try a lesson for free.  Please contact the office on 0802 311 8128 or email adeola@dramaafrica.com. Web: www.dramaafrica.com

 

GET IN ON THE ACT!

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In an exciting new development, the Helen O’Grady Drama Academy, the world’s largest drama school, will extend its unique drama programme in North Lagos to Ikorodu, making it a truly community-based venture with studios within easy reach of every young person in the community.

 The programme aims to develop, enthusiasm, confidence, self-esteem, communication and social skills, through a highly developed and extensive drama curriculum.

To find out more about enrolment, telephone the Principal on 0802 311 8128. E-mail: adeola@dramaafrica.com  Web: www.dramaafrica.com

Set Design.
Students saw the process of creating a set and costume design at the NT. from initial sketches to realization, looking at the work of different NT designers and exploring how plays and space impact design, They were able to create a scale model of their very own set design.

For further enquiries, please contact the office on 0802 311 8128 or visit our website on www.dramaafrica.com

Development and performance of classic two-person scenario

Commedia Dell`Arte.
Students explored character types, physical storytelling, improvisation and developing scenarios.

War Horse Puppetry.
An interactive event revealing how war horse was brought to life for the stage. Students were able to see how the elements of theatre combine to create effects.

Workshop of `The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time`.
Students explored the play`s themes and discovered how the production was made by taking part in the practical workshop.

Holiday programme at the National Theatre, London.

North Lagos students had a nice time work-shopping at the National Theatre London.

Many drama workshops were arranged for them between July and August 2013. These included: Acting, Design, War Horse Puppetry, Commedia Dell`Arte and The Curious Incident Devising.

They also did the backstage tour which revealed to them the secrets that bring the National Theatre work to stage.For further enquiries, please contact the office on 0802 311 8128 or visit our website on www.dramaafrica.com