Drama & musical theatre

Best gives young people between the ages of 4 and 18 the best possible introduction to the theatre. As well as classes in acting, dancing and singing, Best can help teach confidence, self-discipline and communication skills that are as useful in life as they are on the stage. Also run holiday classes.

An award-winning youth theatre company based in Herts. We provide high quality training through production and performance opportunity for young performers aged 7 - 21 who have an ambition to work in the arts industry

Our international curriculum has been developed over 44 years and the brand operates in more than 38 countries with over 100,000 students attending each week.

Our aim is to provide self-development in our students through a balanced drama programme to encourage:

- Ongoing confidence and self-esteem

- Communication and social interaction skills... Read more

Excel Performing Arts is a Dance and Theatre School for students aged from 3 to 18 years. The school was set up in 2009 from the need to find good quality training that is not only fun but taught by professionals with a wealth of performance and teaching experience.

We offer a wide selection of classes which include: Ballet; Tap Dance; Street Jazz; Commercial Street and Hip Hop; Contemporary;... Read more

Speech and Drama Workshops with LAMDA exams inspiring confident communication skills in children & young adults. Learning new communication, performance and public speaking techniques from our engaging and experienced teachers. Classes involve confidence building through drama games, storytelling, improvisation and role-play. Pupils can prepare for LAMDA exams gaining a better grasp of language, poetry... Read more

Based in St Albans' Sphere Industrial Estate, Herts Music Centre (HMC) has been supporting the development of musicians young and old in Hertfordshire since it's opening in 2012. With 9 teaching studios, 25 teachers and over 230 students every week, we have the necessary services and support to kick-start or continue your music journey. We teach a great range, such as piano, violin, woodwind, brass, drums and singing. We also have a full retail store of instruments and accessories which we sell and rent, and a repair service when your instrument needs some love. Our teaching rooms can be hired to practice. We look forward to welcoming you to the centre very soon.

Jigsaw Performing Arts is dedicated to developing performance skills, promoting self-expression & building confidence. Our classes are an excellent way to build confidence & social skills & are a huge amount of fun. Students at Jigsaw are divided into age appropriate groups, ensuring that they receive the right level of focus and attention in drama, singing and dance.

Perform is a different type of drama school. We use a unique mix of drama, dance and singing specifically formulated to bring out every child's true potential. Classes are kept small to ensure lots of individual attention. As well as having fun at Perform, your child will enjoy real benefits - greater confidence, improved concentration and an increased awareness of what they can achieve.

At Pixie Studios Theatre School, we are proud to offer numerous opportunities for children to perform and shine. We believe that every performance is a step towards building a brighter, more confident, and empowered future for each child.

Taught by experienced instructors, our classes are designed to nurture each child's potential, fostering a love for the performing arts for children... Read more

PQA is a weekend performing arts Academy providing tuition for children and young people from 4-18 years.

Poppets - This is for 4 and 5 year olds and is 10 - 11.30 every Sunday morning, developing basic acting, singing and dance skills.

Main Academy Students - age 6-18. 10 - 1pm every Sunday. Spend three hours with us, rotating through hour-long sessions in Comedy & Drama,... Read more