Helen O'Grady Drama Academy-Malawi

The premiere of "Loving The Monster"

2011-06-04T04:30:00.000-07:00

The special Performance Class (18 years +)meeting every Saturday at Lilongwe L.E.A Primary School,will have the premiere of their play,"Loving the Monster" an adaptation of Anton Chekhov's "The Bear" at Lilongwe Community Centre Hall on Sunday,26th June,from 2pm.This play will be curtain raised by "The Sculptor's Funeral" courtesy of Walter Wykes.

An International Speech and Drama Certificate Programme now on Offer in Lilongwe

2011-04-26T04:47:00.000-07:00

Helen O'Grady Malawi will from Friday, 6th May, 2011 be launching classes at the Lilongwe L.E.A Primary School for both children and young people. Fees per term will be MK7,000 per student.

Another drama studio opens in Kanjedza Township with a bang!

2010-04-28T03:20:00.000-07:00

Helen O'Grady Drama International Academy opened another teaching studio at Kanjedza Primary School's min-hall with a bang! A team of enthusiastic youths volunteered to drop leaflets door by door to announce the opening of one of the many convenient studios by the International Drama Academy. And yesterday, the principal of Helen O'Grady in Malawi, an allumni of Kanjedza Primary School, was the given an opportunity to address the latter school during assembly, and teachers volunteered to distrubute more leaflets to students, after classes. Kids were so excited to hear about this programme, and it is hoped that this will translate into steady growth of enrolled students at this studio.

Helen O'Grady Drama Academy in partnership with ATEM to promote the perfect speaking of English in Malawi

2010-04-22T07:27:00.000-07:00

On Sunday, 18th April, 2010, the Association for the Teaching of English in Malawi (ATEM) conducted its annual drama festival (South West Education Division) at the Zingwangwa Secondary School. The participating schools, namely Zingwangwa (the hosts), Chichiri Day and Bangwe Day, respectively. Although there were just a few schools, excitement was everywhere for the audience as well as performers.

This was festival was spiced by the material sponsorship in form of fictional books and scholarship to the Best Actor/Actress, as well as Supporting Best Actor/Actress that Helen O'Grady International Drama Academy awarded as prizes.

It was exciting to see many school officials and students gathering at the Helen O'Grady information desk that was set up at one corner of the hall to give out the much needed information about the Academy's work to develop confidence and verbal communication skills to as many young people of Malawi, as possible.