Young actors from our Paarl branch of the Helen O'Grady Academy rehearse their end of year production.

The Paarl Primary class is having lots of fun rehearsing for this year's production, "THE BOLD BUCCANEERS". 

A group of disgruntled pirates do nothing but complain about all the work they have to do while the Captain enjoys an easy life until one day when a raft with shipwrecked sailors floats by. What ever will become of the poor sailors...

Make-a-Movie Workshop

WRITE - SHOOT - STAR in your own short film this December holiday. Learn the basics of filmmaking from scriptwriting, storyboarding and directing to acting and shot composition in a 1 day workshop to be held in a venue near you! 

For more information contact our office on 021 913 3635.

Wellington drama classes a huge success with our wonderful teacher, Jeffrey, on Wednesday afternoons after school

The Helen O'Grady Drama Academy runs its international programme (established 1979) throughout the Western Cape and we are proud that we are one of the largest drama schools in world. Our aim is to make drama accessible for all, so our classes are affordable and within easy access throughout the province.

The aims of the Academy are to develop confidence, self-esteem, communication and acting skills. Being articulate and confident are skills that can be taught.

What is more, our Academy is proud of the traditions of furthering the acting skills of our children. We frequently have children in films, theatre, television and on the radio.

For more information about our programme contact us on 021 913 3635 or head to our website www.dramaafrica.com.

Kenridge drama students having great fun with teacher Nastassja!

Our drama school is so lucky to have such wonderfully talented and gifted teachers who believe in bringing out all that is best in the children in a positive, happy working environment where each and every child is made to feel special.

This is no different at our studio at the 2^nd Air Scouts Hall, Kenridge. Here you can see the Lower Primary children having a wonderful time improvising and learning new and interesting performance skills using our international drama curriculum.

For more information about our classes, head to our website www.dramaafrica.com or telephone: 021 913 3635.

Exciting New Website

Check out our amazing new website www.dramaafrica.com We are extremely proud of the result!

Paarl drama classes started with a huge flourish!

With their teacher Jeffrey, the Paarl Helen O'Grady Drama Academy students leapt into dramatic action. These creative classes were wonderful to watch and they produced some amazing plays.

Welcome also to the new children who joined us for the first time this year. It is wonderful to see how they joined in and were improvising, acting, speaking clearly and loving our wonderful international drama programme.

Contact us on 021 913 3635 or head to our website www.helenogrady.co.za to see what we do!

The Helen O'Grady drama programme at Hebron Christian Academy.

The Helen O'Grady Drama Academy runs extra mural drama classes at many schools throughout Cape Town and the Winelands area. Schools have seen the positive impact that this highly educational and proactive programme achieves.

Here you can see our Lower Primary students from Hebron Christian Academy, where we have been running the programme for many years, in action performing an improvisation called the Chef's Magic Pot.

If you would like to know more about our schools' programmes or you would like to find out about our after school classes, please contact us on: 021 913 3635 or go to our website www.helenogrady.co.za

Kenridge Drama Classes started with a bang!

Here you can see our wonderful teacher, Nastassja, in action with her Lower Primary students from the Kenridge Drama School. They had great fun doing speech work, movement and a class improvisation.

Well done to all of you, and we know you are going to have a fantastic year with us.

For further information about our international drama school in Kenridge, please contact us on 021 913 3635 or head to our website www.dramaafrica.com