MTA Stageworks
Acting Classes, Acting & Musical Theatre Classes, Solo Singing Lessons.
At Stageworks we embrace the natural hunger young people have to explore and create by providing the ideal platform for each member to be themselves, and to develop and grow at their own pace. Through acting, musical theatre training and productions, Stageworks builds confident performers not just for Stage & Screen, but also for life.
Many of our student members wish to develop foundation skills towards stage film or singing careers, but equally there are those who love to learn or to perform just for fun, so we make sure our teachers deliver just that!
Musical Theatre – Dance they gain fitness and health benefits, learning exciting new, and traditional, musical theatre routines. Further opportunities to enhance dance skills can be added via our dance school programmes
Musical Theatre – Singing the latest and traditional hit songs from the shows our students develop vocal range, vocal performance, enhance vocal stamina and projection, learn complex harmonies, learn to act through song and move seamlessly from dialogue to song and dance.
Acting− Skills develop through role play, script work, improvisation, voice work, acting for camera for TV and film, and numerous associated skills including stage fighting, puppetry, mime, mask and many more.
Productions −In shows their self –esteem and confidence, increase very quickly, when they perform in our fantastic full-scale productions.
Solo Singing Lessons- One to one lessons with our highly skilled and qualified specialists. Classical, Musical Theatre, Pop from age six years -First Lesson Free.
The benefits of Stageworks go beyond learning performance skills for Stage, TV and Film, Students develop their creativity in classes that are also wonderful for increasing confidence and verbal expressiveness, improving literacy, leadership and the ability to work with others.
All essentials for life and future careers whatever they may be.
Parent Essentials
Stageworks Programmes & Fees
We are not a franchise with a one shoe fits all approach. This means a greater choice of options. If your child is only interested in dance or only interested in acting, we have single classes for a perfect fit but also class combination programmes that can include any of Acting, Acting & Musical Theatre, Commercial Dance, Tap and Ballet School, Solo Singing Lessons. Stageworks opens Saturdays 40 weeks per year for ages 4 to 18 years. Ballet from age 3 years. Stageworks performing art classes co-ordinate with our dance school times.
Stageworks Prep 4 & 5 years have three options: Drama & Musical Theatre Singing is just £30 per month – Add commercial dance £42 -add ballet & tap £60.
Stageworks Primary 6 to 8 years, Stageworks Upper Primary 9 to 11 years and Stageworks Senior 12 to 18 years have Acting & Musical Theatre programmes at £76.00 per Month with optional free commercial dance class or Acting only at £54 per Month. Classes also co-ordinate with dance academy programmes should you wish to add ballet and tap.
Solo Singing- From age 7 years. 30 min Lesson Fees are £50 per month for members of other programmes, £55 per month none members.
All fees are set up on direct debit for your convenience, and you can cancel with just one months- notice.
Solo singing has optional ABRSM qualification grades and Ballet, Tap, & Commercial Dance NATD qualification grades. Both internationally recognised associations.
MTA Professional Teachers & Support Staff
We ensure your children are supported by licensed chaperones and first aiders, and permanent reception staff. All staff are regularly DBS checked. Teachers are qualified and highly skilled specialists in their fields, they work in Schools, Colleges, and University. Most importantly, they all have a wonderful affinity with young people.
MTA Workshops and Theatre Productions
We present beautifully appointed dance studios and drama studios for our classes, and offer regular show backs and mini productions of work and produce exciting full scale shows every year, featuring only MTA members. Shows are performed in popular theatres to give our students a true feel of the mechanics of the industry, from their first rehearsal to their final encore! Full scale productions are optional but highly recommended.
Reports and Optional Qualifications
We understand that you want to be advised on progress, so we have an open door policy should you wish to meet a lead teacher or request annual progress reports. MTA students can take internationally recognised qualifications through Trinity College London, NATD and ABRSM – these are optional, but highly recommended.
Academy Address Denton Community College, Taylor Lane, Denton, Manchester M34 3NG.