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New Creative Writing class booking now!
Our tried and tested six-week Creative Writing class for Beginners is back! It will run on Tuesday nights in Rathmines from January 31st to March 7th, 2017 from 7.30pm to 9.30pm each night. It is now open for bookings. For more information, go to our Creative Writing page here. The environment will be informal and it can be a lot of fun but you will definitely need to bring a pen as each class involves plenty of writing as well as reading and discussion.
Do not hesitate to contact us at actthemaggot@gmail.com to reserve your place.
Improvers Acting Class Showcase
Life is a stage for sure. What a bunch of fun, theatrical creatives we have assembled again for the autumn intermediate acting class. Oh yes! They are about to go on stage for the first time ever in front of a live audience. The monologue showcase from the Improvers Course is coming up on December 1. We are delighted that these Beginner Actors are managing to strut their stuff on the stage and have so much fun after six weeks only. Amazing work and commitment from all.
If you want to learn more about the next available Improvers Acting Class take a look here
Don’t be shy. Drop us a line at actthemaggot@gmail.com
Free sign up for Film and Television castings
So you have done lots of acting courses and workshops or you may even have trained professionally and you want to get back into the game. There is so much film and television as well as commericals being shot in Ireland right now, you may aswell throw your hat in the ring. At Backstage Casting, you can sign up for free! You’ll need a decent picture of yourself, a CV and if you have links to a showreel or MP3 voiceover demos all the better. You can continually update your profile, the more experience and training you gather. Best of luck! To sign up, click here. If you want to try out an acting class but have never done one before, throw caution to the wind and try one of our six-week beginner acting classes in Temple Bar, Dublin. All of our courses run on Thursday nights from 7.30-9.30pm. They are social, fun and confidence-building. Happy Maggoting!
Happy Halloween
Happy Halloween to maggots everywhere. Have a good one!
Buy someone the gift of creativity: a voucher for an acting or creative writing evening class
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Are you stuck for cool Christmas gift ideas this year? Does he or she have it all? Why not buy them a voucher for a fun beginners acting or creative writing course with Act The Maggot. They won’t be disappointed. You might even decide to join them. The next courses begin at the end of January 2017 and run throughout the year. Read our testimonials to help you decide. It’s easy peasy. Get in touch, pay online and we can email a voucher for you to print. Hey presto. Pressie sorted!
Contact actthemaggot@gmail.com for details.
Christmas Party improvisation!
It’s that time again. Oh dear. The annual work Christmas party is looming. Do you want to show your staff some appreciation for all the hard work? Before going out for drinks or dinner, how about doing something different this year and giving everyone a really great time? Have you considered hiring Act The Maggot to run a fun introduction to improvisation session for your group? It’s lots of fun and great for boosting team morale. You know, it may even help diffuse some of those niggling tensions that have arisen over the course of the year. We can manage groups as small as eight and as large as forty or fifty! The benefits of improvisation are numerous. Among them are increased confidence, improved public speaking skills, improved listening and observation skills, gained comfort in social settings, enhanced creative thinking abilities and improved decision-making abilities. Read our testimonials here and get in touch with Amy and book your slot today: actthemaggot@gmail.com or 087 374 4926
Cancellation spots available
Greetings! There are only a few spots available now on the next beginners acting class commencing this Thursday, October 20th in Temple Bar. Join us for the craic and confidence-building in a fun environment. For more information on our great class read here. Call us on 087 374 4926 or email actthemaggot@gmail.com
World Mental Health Day
Act The Maggot is delighted to have been invited to deliver a fun, active session at Gateway Mental Health Association’s celebrations today to mark World Mental Health Day. Looking forward to acting the maggot with some bona fide maggots!
Scare yourself the right way this Halloween!
Join us for a fun, social and emancipating six weeks of acting for beginners. Tap into your imagination in a way you haven’t done in years and have a blast. Learn improvisation skills and gain confidence in your own creativity. See our testimonials here. Next class commences on Thursday, October 20th until Thursday, November 24th in Temple Bar, Dublin city centre. All courses cost €180. To read more about the acting classes click here. To learn more about Mind Yourself on November 6th – a one-off introductory workshop in Mindfulness meditation for beginners, click here. For bookings call/text 087 374 4926 or actthemaggot@gmail.com