Courses
Geared towards preparing students for entry into the Film Industry.
Please note, there are three levels to this course.
We recommend beginning with this level, Acting For Camera 1: Acting Skills
This course is very much tailored to the specific needs of each individual student, and is geared towards preparing students for entry into the Film Industry.
This course is very much tailored to the specific needs of each individual student, and is geared towards preparing students for entry into the Film Industry.
This course is for young people aged 13 and over who want to hone their talent for TV and Film with Ireland’s most prestigious acting school.
Learn the graceful foundations of ballroom dancing in this fun and welcoming masterclass designed for absolute beginners. You’ll be guided through classic steps like the waltz and cha-cha by experienced instructors in a relaxed and supportive environment. No prior experience or special gear needed, just bring your energy and enjoy the rhythm.
In this sample workshop, attendees have the opportunity to work with experienced and inspirational teachers to learn the craft of acting for the camera.
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A CLASS FOR ADULTS
This workshop is for those wishing to start their journey to the stage! Designed for complete beginners, this class will give you the opportunity to learn the basics of acting while meeting new people and developing transferable skills.
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A CLASS FOR ADULTS.
This course is for those wishing to start their journey to the stage! The first step in the process.
Please note, there are three levels to this course.
We recommend beginning with this level, GSA Beginners 1
This course is for those wishing to start their journey to the stage! The second step in the process.
This course is for those wishing to continue their journey to the stage! The third stage in the process.
Step into the soul of Ireland’s vibrant performance scene with Dramatic Dublin, a one-hour walking tour that takes you on a journey through the city’s most historical and important performance spaces. Explore Dublin’s rich theatrical legacy and history – where past and present artists have left their mark. Whether you’re a lover of theatre, literature, song or dance or a curious explorer, this tour unveils the stories behind Dublin’s celebrated stages, from Smock Alley Theatre, Ireland’s oldest theatre, to hidden gems off the beaten path. Uncover the drama, the passion, and the legends that have shaped the city’s cultural landscape.
Book your tour today and walk in the footsteps of Dublin’s greatest performers!
Audition now for our most prestigious Part-Time course. Course begins October 2025.
The GSA Suite Summit Taster is the perfect first step for anyone curious about our part-time training. This engaging workshop gives new students a chance to experience the energy of the Gaiety School, explore a variety of acting techniques, and discover what it’s like to be part of our creative community. It’s a welcoming introduction that offers a real taste of the GSA Suite, designed to spark confidence and inspire the journey ahead.
The GSA Suite Summit Welcome Back Workshop is a chance for our returning part-time students to reconnect with the Gaiety family. This special session offers a dynamic mix of acting techniques designed to re-ignite creativity, sharpen skills, and ease everyone back into the rhythm of training. Think of it as a creative warm-up – a space to stretch those performance muscles and spark inspiration for the term ahead.
The Irish Theatre January Program at the Gaiety School of Acting is designed for acting students from outside Ireland. In this course you will take part in a number of practical acting workshops and seminars carefully designed to place the writers in both a theatrical, literary and cultural context.