What's On at The Academy
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Friday 31st November 2025
K-POP DEMON HUNTERS WORKSHOP
Come and join The Academy as we spend this Hallowwen exploring the world of K-Pop Demon Hunters! Dance, Sing, and Act your way to K-Pop Heaven!
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Date: Friday 31st October 2025
Location: Harold Hill Community Centre
Times: 10am-12pm
Ages: 6-10
Cost: £15
Email: caroline@theacademy.me.uk to secure your space.
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Also open to Non Academy Students
WEDNESDAY 9TH APRIL 2025
ALADDIN WORKSHOP
Run by West End performer Angeline Bell! Some of her other credits include: Mary Poppins (West End) and Come from Away (UK Tour). As well as this, Angeline also teaches ballet and jazz at Urdang!
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Date: Friday 31st October 2025
Location: Harold Hill Community Centre
Times: 10.30am-12.30pm
Ages: 11 and under
Cost: £25
Email: caroline@theacademy.me.uk to secure your space.
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Also open to Non Academy Students
West End to the East End Presents...
WICKED WORKSHOP
We are so excited to Welcome Nicholas McLean a previous BOQ to The Academy for our Wicked workshop. As well as playing Boq for 3 years in the West End, Nicholas has also played many leading roles in other musicals both in The West End and on Tour. With singing and choreography from the show it will certainly be one not to miss!
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Date: Tuesday 18th February 2025
Location: Harold Hill Community Centre
Times: 11-1
Cost: £25 per person
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Email caroline@theacademy.me.uk to secure your place
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Also open to non Academy students
Feb Half Term Fun
The Wizard of Oz Workshop
Follow the Yellow Brick road to our fun packed workshop! Lots of singing, dancing, arts and crafts and games! ​
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Date: Monday 17th February 2025
Location: Apogee Studios, Romford, Gallows Corner
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Times: 10.30-1.30
Ages: 3-8 years
Cost: £20 per child (additional siblings £18.00)
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To book your place please email caroline@theacademy.me.uk
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Also open to Non Academy students
Christmas Fun
The Academy Christmas Workshop
Come and join us for a fun packed and magical Christmas Workshop! Lots of festive fun includinh singing, dancing, poems, arts and crafts and lots of games!
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Prize for the Best Dressed
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Date: Monday 23rd December 2024
Location: Apogee Studios, Romford, Gallows Corner
Times: 10.30-1.30
Ages: 3-8 years
Cost: £14 per child (additional siblings £12.50)
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To book your place please email caroline@theacademy.me.uk
Save the Date
Academy Main Summer School
Full Scale Show with Mics, Lighting, Set, Props and Costumes put on in just one week! Singing, Dancing, Acting and lots of fun for all ages, also open to Non Academy Students.
Dates: Monday 28th July - Friday 1st August 2024
Location: Rehearsals Monday -Thursday at Harold Hill Community Centre
Rehearsals and show on Friday at The Brentwood Theatre
Ages 6+
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Come and join us, we would love to have you there.
Save the Date
Annual Academy Show
Dates: Saturday 25th July and Sunday 26th July 2025
Location: The Thameside Theatre, Grays
Rehearsals: Thursday 24th July - Sunday Classes
Friday 25th July - YPs, Wednesdays and Full School
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Keep an eye on the Newsletter for more details including times in due course.
October Half Term
HALLOWEEN WORKSHOP
Come along to our fun-packed spooktackular Halloween Workshop. Lots of spooky fun including dancing, singing, poems, arts and crafts and lots of games.
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Date: Thursday 31st October 2024
Location: Apogee Studios, Romford, Gallows Corner
Times: 10am-1pm
Ages: 3-8
Cost: £14 (£12.50 for additional siblings)
Email: caroline@theacademy.me.uk to secure your space.
October Half Term
HAIRSPRAY WORKSHOP
'You can't stop the beat' and you definitely can't stop yourself from joining us at our Hairspray workshop. The workshop will be run by Natalie Woods who played Tracy Turnblad in the West End production.
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Date: Friday 1st November 2024
Location: Harold Hill Community Centre
Times: 10 and under - 10am-12pm
11 + - 12.30-2.30pm
Cost: £20 per person
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Email caroline@theacademy.me.uk to secure your place
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Save the Date
Annual Academy Show
Dates: Saturday 20th July and Sunday 21st July 2024
Location: The Kenneth More Theatre, Ilford
Rehearsals: Thursday 18th July - YPs
Friday 19th July - Sunday Classes
Saturday 20th July - Wednesday Classes and Sunday Classes
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Keep an eye on the Newsletter for more details including times in due course.
Save the Date
Academy Main Summer School
Full Scale Show with Mics, Lighting, Set, Props and Costumes put on in just one week! Singing, Dancing, Acting and lots of fun for all ages, also open to Non Academy Students.
Dates: Monday 29th July - Friday 2nd August 2024
Location: Rehearsals Monday -Thursday at Harold Hill Community Centre
Rehearsals and show on Friday at The Broadway Theatre Barking
Ages 6+
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Come and join us, we would love to have you there.
Saturday 1st May 2024
ACTING FOR SCREEN WORKSHOP
We are excited to announce a workshop for The Academy Agency Clients with Casting Assistant Kristian Wall from Andy Pryor Casting.
Kristian will focus the session on Script Work (which he will send through ahead of the workshop) and Audition Techniques in a mock Audition Style.
Please visit Andys Website to see the TV and Film his Casting Office works on: http://www.andypryor.co.uk/
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Cost: £15
Date: Saturday 11th May
Times: 11am-1pm (Clients aged 10 and below)
1.30pm-3.30pm (Clients aged 11 and above)
Location: Harold Hill Community Centre, Gooshays Drive, Romford, RM3 9LB
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​Email Nicola to reserve your space: nicola@theacademy.me.uk
Feb Half Term
Princess and Heroes Workshop
Calling all Princesses and Heroes to come and join our fun packed workshop! A fun filled moring of singing, dancing, drama and lots of themed games and arts and crafts.
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Date: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Location: Apogee Studios, Romford, Gallows Corner
Times: 10am-1pm
Ages: 3-9
Cost: £14 (£12.50 for additional siblings)
Email: caroline@theacademy.me.uk to secure your space.
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Feb Half Term
MATILDA WORKSHOP
Calling all Maggots to come along to our Matilda Workshop, where you will have the chance to learn revolting Choerography from the Matilda The Musical film.
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This workshop will be run by Meesha Garbett the 'Red Beret Girl' herself.
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Date: Tuesday 20th February 2023
Location: Harold Hill Community Centre
Times: 10 and under - 10-11.30am
11+ - 11-12.30pm
Cost: £20
Email caroline@theacademy.me.uk to secure your space