NEW! ActSmart

A weekly drama club for 4-12years
Wednesday's 4-5pm

Telford Retail Park, Unit 8, Carsegate Rd, Inverness, IV3 8EX

Who is it for? 

This class, is less of a class and more of a club! It is ideal for young children who love drama, and for those who have never given it a go too! With an understanding that everyone has different needs, ActSmart aims to develop students who are SMART; Supported, motivated, Artistic, Resilient, and Tenacious! All skills our young people need to thrive! 

It's the perfect space to play, build confidence, and create! Suitable for 4-7years, and 8-12years. 

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What's it all about?

ActSmart - Little Stars (Ages 4-7)

Focus: Introduction to drama and confidence building through play and imagination.

• Supported: Students will receive gentle guidance and encouragement as they engage in activities that enhance their creativity and imagination, such as storytelling and simple role-playing.

• Motivated: Through fun and engaging activities, students will explore characters' simple motivations and desires, building empathy and understanding.

• Artistic: Little Stars will be encouraged to express themselves freely, nurturing their unique artistic voices from an early age.

• Resilient: Activities are designed to help young students learn to adapt and recover quickly, promoting a positive attitude towards overcoming small challenges.

• Team Players: Through consistent participation, students will develop working with others, perseverance and a love for drama, laying the foundation for future growth.

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ActSmart - Rising Stars (Ages 8-12)

Focus: Developing basic acting skills and understanding of drama concepts, whilst developing team work and confidence.

• Supported: Students will receive structured guidance to work on script reading, character development, and improvisation, helping them hone their drama skills and creative abilities.

• Motivated: Rising Stars will delve deeper into understanding characters' motivations and their own, enhancing their ability to portray emotions.

• Artistic: The club encourages students to explore different styles and perspectives, fostering originality and artistic depth in their performances.

• Resilient: Through group performances and exercises, students will learn to adapt to new roles and recover from performance setbacks, building resilience.

• Team Players: Rising Stars will face more challenging tasks, helping them develop commitment and determination as they refine their skills and navigate the complexities of drama through group working and collaboration.