Published 30/4/19 5:12pm

Spring Season booking now open

Spring is well and truly here, and all our Third Year students are back in the studios working hard with some fantastic Creatives on three fabulous productions to complete the Spring 2019 Season.

Our graduate year actors are working with Head of Acting Molly Innes on THE DUCHESS: AKA WALLACE SIMPSON, written by Linda Griffiths. THE DUCHESS runs May 13th-14th at the Rose Theatre – more details here ».

IMPULSE is a brand new event at MGA, a festival of Dance celebrating the creative skills of our very own graduating year of Dance students. IMPULSE offers a unique platform for students to present their work on a professional stage for the first time and we can’t wait to see what they come up with under the guidance of our incredible Dance faculty team. IMPULSE Dance Festival runs May 15th-16th at Leith Theatre – updates and booking here ».

To close our Spring Season, MGA’s Third Year Musical Theatre students present THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, Directed by Andrew Simeon with Musical Director James McCullagh and Choreographer Lainie Baird. Join in the mayhem of New York’s Jazz Age at Leith Theatre on May 17th and 18th – full details here ».

Spring Season now booking…

Published 30/11/23   12:34PM

Graduates turn dreams into reality with new theatre company

MGA alumni in the spotlight after creating new theatre company ALUMNI from one of Scotland’s top performing arts academies have started their own theatre company following their recent graduation this summer. David Gardner and Will Robertson had dreams of starting their own theatre company since meeting during their BA (Hons)… » Read more

Published 22/11/23   1:32PM

Applications for September 2024 Now Open!

Apply for a course at The MGA Academy of Performing Arts and be part of something extraordinary! Our first auditions for our 2024 intake will be held in Livingston on Monday 15th January 2024! See below for information about all our course levels and apply today! Read More

Published 24/5/23   3:40PM

'Strictly' stars inspire next generation!

Our lucky Musical Theatre and Dance students were treated to an unforgettable experience as performers from Strictly Ballroom: The Musical took a break from touring and brought the glitz and glamour of ballroom dancing to life The MGA Academy of Performing Arts last week! Kevin Clifton, BBC Strictly Come Dancing… » Read more

Published 8/3/23   3:32PM

Intro to Acting Training coming soon!

MGA is delighted to offer for the first time a special weekend dedicated to anyone interested in professional training in acting. This workshop will offer an insight into the BA (Hons) Acting course offered by the MGA Academy of Performing Arts and will primarily focus upon the development of a… » Read more

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