I can safely say that without going here I wouldn’t be doing what I was doing today. So no matter what you decide to do later in life, the experiences you will have here at GAA will no doubt make it a second home in no time!
Connor Curren, Actor
I can safely say that without going here I wouldn’t be doing what I was doing today. So no matter what you decide to do later in life, the experiences you will have here at GAA will no doubt make it a second home in no time!Connor Curren, Actor
Oz Auditions
The Wizard of Oz but not as you know it. A twist on the classic story comes to GAA with an original script by Milly Sweeney. Auditions are open to anyone aged 10-14 and takes place on Thursday 15th August from 5pm-8pm. Email info@glasgowactingacademy.org to sign up now and receive an audition pack.
The Gorbals Vampire Auditions
Regular performing opportunities is a huge part of what we offer at GAA and auditions for our next play is coming right up!
Auditions for The Gorbals Vampire by Johnny McKnight takes place on Saturday 17th August and is open to anyone aged 14-18.
Back in 1954, whispers echoed through the playgrounds of the Gorbals, weaving tales of a man with iron teeth who had allegedly abducted and consumed two local young boys. The community was gripped by fear and speculation until one fateful night in late September when hundreds of children, aged 4 to 14, gathered at the Southern Necropolis. Armed with whatever makeshift weapons they could find; they embarked on a daring mission to hunt down and vanquish the infamous Gorbals Vampire.
Email info@glasgowactingacademy.org to sign up and receive an audition pack.
Fantastic Mr Fox
"Mr Fox is a very clever fox - every evening he creeps down into the valley and helps himself to food from the nearby farms. But now the farmers have had enough, and together they hatch a plan to get rid of Mr Fox for good! But what they don't know is Mr Fox has some help, and a fantastic escape plan of his own..." The classic Roald Dahl telling of the famous cunning fox comes to life on the GAA stage this August. Grab your tickets now for the 26th and 27th August.
Second Person Narrative
Are you ready to walk in someone else's shoes? Experience “Second Person Narrative” an immersive theatre production where you don't just watch a life unfold—you live it. You will follow fragments of a single character’s life, starting at her birth, and ending at her death more than 80 year later. In between you see her grow up, make friends, get jobs, form relationships, win awards, buy clothes, make mistakes, have a child, discover herself, and enjoy a good laugh. She is simultaneously an extraordinary and entirely ordinary person. Our senior acting students bring 'Second Person Narrative' by Jemma Kennedy to the GAA stage this August. Grab your tickets now for the 19th and 20th August 6pm and 8pm showings. Age guide 12+
Oscars 2024
The GAA Oscars are Here! Get Ready to Set Sail!
Ahoy, GAA students, parents, and alumni! This year, our Oscars theme is "Lost at Sea" and it's going to be an evening to remember!
Date: Friday, 30th August
Location: The National Piping Centre
Prepare for an incredible night featuring:
A Candy Buffet
A Glitter Bar
A Disco
Amazing Performances from our Students
And of course Awards to Celebrate our wonderful Students!
Get your best sea-themed outfits ready and join us for an epic night of fun, music, and celebration!
Mark your calendars and get ready to dive into the most exciting night of the year!