Young Gaiety

The Gaiety School of Acting offers drama and musical theatre classes to kids aged 4-19.  Check out our wide variety of classes below – from weekly classes in Malahide, Sandyford and Temple Bar, to camps for Easter and Summer.

Please see our current response to the Covid-19 Pandemic here.

Next term begins January 2022. Booking Now. Try a class for Free.

If you are interested in joining us please see our New Student Guide. You can also get an insight into life at GSA from the perspective of a current student here.

Drama Workshop

Ages 4-15

For kids aged 4 and up. Aimed at students who are just beginning to study drama, this lively, interactive workshop focuses on confidence building exercises, improvisation and teamwork, and culminates in a devised showcase at the end of each term.

Performance Workshop

Ages 8-10 | 11- 13 | 14-15

This course is ideal for students serious about acting and who wish to begin developing real skills. It’s the next step up from Drama Workshop – entry is by tutor recommendation only.

Young Performers Company

Ages 11-13 | 14-15

Designed for students with at least a year of experience training with the Gaiety School, and who are dedicated to the commitments of a company.

Youth Theatre Workshop

Ages 16-19 (14-18 Malahide and Sandyford)

For teenagers who are interested in developing their performance skills using script and improvisation

Acting for Camera

Ages 13-18

Ready to try your acting skills in front of a camera? This course is for you!

Musical Theatre Company

Ages 16-19

This course is for students who display a high aptitude and potential in the area of Musical Theatre. Places are allocated based on audition. Entry to this course is by audition only.