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Performers

Our PERFORMERS classes are suitable for 4-19 year olds, of all abilities and are divided into four age groups:

JUNIORS  (school years reception to year 3)

INTERS  (school years 4 to 6)

INTERS PLUS  (school years 7 to 9)

SENIORS  (school years 10 to 13+)

The classes focus on Acting, Singing and Dancing.

Performance OPPORTUNITIES

Students have the opportunity to:-

  • perform in fully costumed and staged shows

  • perform in fully costumed and staged showcases

  • perform in drama festivals

  • take part in our play in a week Summer Schools

  • attend TV and Film workshops

Our Senior students also have the opportunity to perform in our 'Curtain up' evenings.  

Price

Our classes run during school term time and usually consist of 12 lessons.  Prices start from just £84 a term*, with the cost of senior classes starting from £132

A 40% discount for siblings is available.  

*We offer a discounted rate to the students of Avonwood Primary school, please contact us for more details.

Location

Our Performers sessions take place on MONDAYS at;

Iford URC, Ropley Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6RU

16:00 - 17:00 JUNIOR PERFORMERS 

17:00 - 18:00 INTERS PERFORMERS

18:00 - 19:15 INTERS PLUS PERFORMERS

19:30-21:00 SENIOR PERFORMERS

Uniform

Our Uniform consists of a Pure Drama T-shirt or Polo Shirt (senior students), black leggings/joggers and black Jazz shoes. These must be worn to every class

Pure Drama Hoodies can also be purchased

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ACTORS

Our ACTORS classes are suitable for 4-19 year olds, of all abilities and are divided into four age groups:

JUNIORS  (school years reception to year 3)

INTERS  (school years 4 to 6)

INTERS PLUS  (school years 7 to 9)

SENIORS  (school years 10 to 13+)

The classes focus on Acting.

Performance OPPORTUNITIES

Students have the opportunity to:-

  • perform in fully costumed and staged shows

  • perform in fully costumed and staged showcases

  • perform in drama festivals

  • take part in our play in a week Summer Schools

  • attend TV and Film workshops

Our Senior students also have the opportunity to perform in our 'Curtain up' evenings.  Our senior students also form our very popular 'Improv Squad' who perform at regular events.

Price

Our classes run during school term time and usually consist of 12 lessons.  Prices start from just £84 a term*, with the cost of senior classes starting from £132.  A 40% discount for siblings is available.  

*We offer a discounted rate to the students of Avonwood Primary school, please contact us for more details.

Location

Our ACTORS sessions take place on the following days at the following locations;

TUESDAYS

Iford URC, Ropley Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6RU

16:00 - 17:00 JUNIOR ACTORS 

17:00 - 18:00 INTERS ACTORS

18:00 - 19:15 INTERS PLUS ACTORS

19:30 - 21:00 SENIOR ACTORS

 

WEDNESDAYS

Mudeford Wood Community Centre, Pipers Drive, Christchurch, BH23 4TR

16:15 - 17:15 JUNIOR ACTORS 

17:15 - 18:15 INTERS ACTORS

Uniform

Our Uniform consists of a Pure Drama T-shirt or polo shirt (senior students), black leggings/joggers. These must be worn to every class.

Pure Drama Hoodies can also be purchased.

lamda

LONDON ACADEMY OF MUSIC AND DRAMATIC ART Performance and Communication qualifications

PURE DRAMA is a registered LAMDA exam centre.

 

Our LAMDA classes are suitable for 4-19 year olds. The classes are taught privately and are open to anyone looking to gain confidence, skills and experience in speech, communication and performance, or simply looking for a new challenge!

Whether you're interested in musical theatre, love to act, perform poetry or want to improve your public speaking skills; there is a LAMDA Qualification for you. Our registers are open all year round so you are welcome to join us whenever you'd like. 

LAMDA is an internationally recognised qualification and from Grade 6 onwards provides the leaner with UCAS points.

Attainment Level   LAMDA Grade 6    LAMDA Grade 7    LAMDA Grade 8

Distinction              12 points                   16 points                 30 points

Merit                        10 points                   14 points                 27 points

Pass                         8 points                     12 points                 24 points

We are proud to say our LAMDA lessons;

  • Help the learner read easily, fluently and with understanding

  • Improve self- expression by expanding vocabulary

  • Improve confidence in speaking and listening

  • Encourages the learner to memorise and recall information

  • Encourages the learner to deliver persuasive formal presentations

  • Encourages the learner to work successfully  alone and in a team.

We offer the following examinations;

SOLO ACTING

Build communications and life skills while developing strong physical and vocal skills.

SOLO MUSICAL THEATRE

Enhance self-confidence by combining singing and acting to tell stories.

SOLO VERSE AND PROSE & SOLO PUBLIC SPEAKING

Develop a clear speaking voice, good body language and self confidence by exploring spoken language.

PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES

Our LAMDA Students are invited to perform in our 'Curtin Up' evenings

Our LAMDA students also compete in various Competitions and Festivals.

Pure Drama students have had great success at these festivals, coming home with numerous places and trophies. Including The Senior Drama Champion, The Junior Drama Champion, The Junior Speech Champion, The Constance Smart Award and The Donald Willoughby Award for most Outstanding competitor

PRICE

Our Private LAMDA sessions start from £17.50  (depending on the grade being taken) for 30 minutes a week (Paid Termly) 

SCHEDULE

Our LAMDA sessions take place on the following days;

 

WEDNESDAYS

The Garden Room

15:15-22:00  

THURSDAYS

The Garden Room

15:15-22:00  

FRIDAYS

The Garden Room

17:00-20:00  

UNIFORM

The Uniform consists of a Pure Drama T-shirt or polo shirt (senior students) black leggings/joggers and trainers. These must be worn to all Festivals and Examinations.

Pure Drama Hoodies can also be purchased.

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