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.
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, 
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
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
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
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
Aren’t you curious about this Mindfulness thing? Don’t we spend far too much time plugged in, online, on calls, sorting mails, reading texts, switching apps, then needing naps?! What if I told you – you can do all that and more and not get bogged down? Want to develop your own stress survival techniques? Come find out on Sunday afternoon, November 6th, 2016. Take some time out and explore your breath and learn some simple relaxation tools. For more information