Are you ready for some summer fun? Summer School returns to The MGA of Academy of Performing Arts
The course runs during school summer holiday, Monday 31st July to Friday 4th August 2023
Summer school is returning to MGA and it’s going to bigger and better than ever before! Once Upon a Fairytale promises to be an exciting and fun-filled exploration of your favourite and best-known tales. Descendants, Shrek, Enchanted, Revolting Rhymes and many more will feature in the action-packed week that you won’t want to miss!
The week long programme will run from 31st July to 4th August 2023 from 10am – 4pm with an option for early and late drop-off and collection.
Those in attendance will have the opportunity to participate in musical theatre, dance, and acting activities, all set in a magical world inspired by beloved fairy-tales with some modern twists.
At MGA Academy of Performing Arts, we believe in nurturing and developing the talents of each and every child, and our experienced and enthusiastic teaching staff are dedicated to guiding participants in a supportive and fun environment.
This is an ideal programme for children who are passionate about performing arts, regardless of whether they are seasoned performers or new to the stage. They will have the chance to make new friends, build confidence, and develop skills that will serve them well both on stage and in life.
PRICE: £225 for the week
Payment information will be provided on application. No refunds or exchanges.
Summer School courses are for students aged between 7 and 14 years.
Course runs Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm.
Make sure you do something incredible this summer – come to The MGA Academy of Performing Arts and learn from some of the best teachers and professional performers the UK has to offer!
Not just a great time for all involved! Our summer courses offer specialist training, learning and development opportunities through the study of the Performing Arts. With West End professionals as guest tutors and an opportunity to work with the incredible team at MGA not only will you have a great time – you will learn loads too!
This year’s themes are MAMMA MIA and MARY POPPINS and we are thrilled to announce we will be joined by special guest tutor ADAM DAVIDSON, coming fresh from the West End production of Mamma Mia and previously in Mary Poppins in Germany. We can’t wait to welcome him to MGA this summer – book your spots now to come and work with this amazing performer!
The courses run during the 2019 school summer holiday in two blocks:
- WEEK 1: 22nd to 26th July
- WEEK 2: 29th July to 2nd August
PRICES: £200 for one week or £350 for two weeks.
+ £2.50 Online transaction fee (marked as shipping)
To book, simply visit the MGA Shop >
Join us for one, or make the most of your summer and come along for two weeks of exceptional training, fabulous confidence building, ridiculous amounts of fun, and excellent friend-making opportunities.
The Summer School is designed to give young people a real insight into the Performing Arts, and training focuses on both the enjoyment and the discipline of professional theatre.
Professional training – professional levels of FUN!
The details…
Summer School courses are aimed at students aged between 7 and 15 years old.
Courses run Monday to Friday each week – 10am to 4pm.
Each week ends with a presentation of participants’ work at Academy building for an invited audience of friends and family.
Worried about childcare?
Drop-off available from 9am and pick-up available up to 5pm with advanced booking (contact the MGA Office for more information).
Questions? Call the MGA Office on 0330 058 0656 for more info. Places are limited on each course so booking early is recommended!
Make sure you do something incredible this summer – come to The MGA Academy of Performing Arts and learn from some of the best teachers and professional performers the UK has to offer!
Not just a great time for all involved! Our summer courses offer specialist training, learning and development opportunities through the study of the Performing Arts. With West End professionals as guest tutors and an opportunity to work with the incredible team at MGA not only will you have a great time – you will learn loads too!
The courses run during the 2018 school summer holiday in two blocks:
- WEEK 1: 23rd to 27th July
- WEEK 2: 30th July to 3rd August
PRICES: £200 for one week or £350 for two weeks.
+ £2.50 Online transaction fee (marked as shipping)
Join us for one, or make the most of your summer and come along for two weeks of exceptional training, fabulous confidence building, ridiculous amounts of fun, and excellent friend-making opportunities.
The Summer School is designed to give young people a real insight into the Performing Arts, and training focuses on both the enjoyment and the discipline of professional theatre.
Professional training – professional levels of FUN!
The details…
Summer School course are aimed at students aged between 8 and 15 years old.
Courses run Monday to Friday each week – 10am to 4pm.
Each week ends with a presentation of participants’ work at Academy building for an invited audience of friends and family.
Worried about childcare?
Drop-off available from 8.30am and pick-up available up to 5pm with advanced booking (contact the MGA Office for more information).
We also have our on-site, great value MGA Cafe serving healthy breakfast, lunch and dinner options for summer course participants, if required.
REGISTER NOW by completing a short online form and one of the MGA team will be in touch with booking details or call the MGA Office on 0330 058 0656 for more information. Places are limited on each course so booking early is recommended!
Make sure you do something incredible this summer – come to The MGA Academy of Performing Arts and learn from some of the best teachers and professional performers the UK has to offer!
Not just a great time for all involved! Our summer courses offer specialist training, learning and development opportunities through the study of the Performing Arts. With West End professionals as guest tutors and an opportunity to work with the incredible team at MGA not only will you have a great time – you will learn loads too!
The courses run during the 2017 school summer holiday in two blocks:
- WEEK 1: 24th to 28th July
- WEEK 2: 31st to 4th August
Join us for one, or make the most of your summer and come along for two weeks of exceptional training, fabulous confidence building, ridiculous amounts of fun, and excellent friend-making opportunities.
The Summer School is designed to give young people a real insight into the Performing Arts, and training focuses on both the enjoyment and the discipline of professional theatre.
Professional training – professional levels of FUN!
The details…
Summer School course are aimed at students aged between 8 and 15 years old.
Courses run Monday to Friday each week – 10am to 4pm.
Each week ends with a presentation of participants’ work at Academy building for an invited audience of friends and family.
Worried about childcare?
Drop-off available from 8.30am and pick-up available up to 5pm with advanced booking (contact the MGA Office for more information).
We also have our on-site, great value MGA Cafe serving healthy breakfast, lunch and dinner options for summer course participants, if required.
If you’re serious about performing arts, make the most of your summer with up to three weeks of serious fun! Want to develop your skills? Meet other future stars-in-the-making? Find out what it’s like to be a professional performer? Or maybe all of the above…?
If you’re aged between 8 and 18, put your summer break to good use with a one‑week or two-week intensive course in performing arts at our unique centre for professional musical theatre, dance and actor training.
The team of MGA Academy resident tutors, guest lecturers, artists and industry professionals brought together from across Europe and the USA to teach on our summer courses will ensure you not only have a fabulous time, but that you are also given world-class learning and development opportunities in your chosen discipline.
MGA shines the spotlight on the performing arts industry for young people who are interested in acting, singing and dance. Classes built around different themes each week will include:
- Acting and Improvisation
- Choral Singing
- Musical Theatre
- Jazz and Commercial Dance
and each week ends with a performance to show off what you’ve learned!
The courses run during the 2016 school summer holiday in two blocks:
- WEEK 1: 25th to 29th July
- WEEK 2: 1st to 5th August
If you’re serious about performing arts, make the most of your summer with up to three weeks of serious fun! Want to develop your skills? Meet other future stars-in-the-making? Find out what it’s like to be a professional performer? Or maybe all of the above…?
If you’re aged between 8 and 18, put your summer break to good use with a one‑week, two-week or three-week intensive course in performing arts at one of Scotland’s most innovative centres for musical theatre, dance and actor training – The MGA Academy of Performing Arts in Edinburgh.
MGA shines the spotlight on the performing arts industry for young people who are interested in acting, singing and dance. Classes will include:
- Acting and Improvisation
- Choral Singing
- Musical Theatre
- Jazz and Commercial Dance
and each week ends with a performance to show off what you’ve learned!
Each five-day session has a completely different theme and is led by the MGA team along with different guest tutors from London’s West End!
When is it?
The courses run during the 2015 school summer holiday in three blocks:
- WEEK 1: 27th to July
- WEEK 2: 3rd to 7th August
- WEEK 3: 10th to 14th August
PRICES:
£200 for one week
£350 for two weeks
£500 for all three weeks
MGA summer courses are so much more than just a holiday club or summer production! They offer young people specialist learning to hone their talent, opportunities to socialise and build confidence, and access to MGA’s amazing professional network.
The MGA summer school format is designed to give young people aged between 8 and 18 a real insight into the performing arts, and training focuses on both the enjoyment and the discipline of professional theatre.
- Sessions run from Monday to Friday each week, 10am to 4pm daily. (Participants can be dropped off at The Academy building outside of these times with prior arrangement – from 8.30am and as late as 5pm.)
- Each week concludes with a presentation of participants’ work for an invited audience of friends and family in The Academy building.
- Healthy breakfast and lunch options are available from our on-site, great value Café (if required).
Join us for one, two, or make the most of your summer and come for all three week‑long performing arts intensives!
A summer school to beat all summer schools!
MGA Principals Andrew Gowland and Murray Grant have created yet another fabulous four-day course for the summer holidays in Edinburgh. Designed to give young people a real insight into contemporary Musical Theatre performance, training focuses on both the enjoyment and the discipline of professional theatre.
“Too much fun to know what to do with!”
Our summer schools are designed for students aged between 7 and 16 years old. During four days of intensive classes students get the opportunity to work with professional performers, MGA Tutors and our experienced arts industry Consultants.
The summer school this year runs from Monday 5th August to Thursday 8th August, 10am til 4pm.
Cost this year is £185. Places are strictly limited to 30 so book early to avoid disappointment! Booking forms will be released in the new year.
Download a booking form here, fill it in and return it to us, or contact the MGA Office for more information.
Students are required to wear an MGA T-Shirt or vest top to the workshop as it helps us identify them around the building! These can be purchased from only £12.5. Tracksuits, hoodies, caps and vests are also available!
MGA Principals Andrew Gowland and Murray Grant have created another fabulous four-day course for the summer holidays in Edinburgh. Designed to give young people a real insight into contemporary Musical Theatre performance, training focuses on both the enjoyment and the discipline of professional theatre, and this year has a special New York City flavour!
“Too much fun to know what to do with!”
Our summer schools are designed for students aged between 7 and 16 years old. During four days of intensive classes students get the opportunity to work with professional performers, MGA Tutors and our experienced arts industry Consultants.
Cost this year is £165. Places are strictly limited to 30 so book now to avoid disappointment! Download the booking form pdf here or contact the office for more info.
Students are required to wear an MGA T-Shirt or vest top to the workshop as it helps us identify them around the building! These can be purchased from only £10. Tracksuits, hoodies, caps and vests are also available!
The School runs from Monday 6th to Thursday 9th August, 2012.