Our weekly theatre workshops introduce children to the fundamentals of acting, improvisation, stage presence, and character development in a fun and supportive environment.
TIPAC's Theatre Workshops provide a foundation in theatre arts, encouraging children to express themselves creatively in a safe, supportive environment. Our curriculum combines fun drama games, basic acting techniques, voice and movement exercises, and guided improvisation.
Children work in small, age-appropriate groups led by experienced teaching artists who nurture their creative abilities while building essential life skills like teamwork, public speaking, and self-confidence.
Learning to inhabit characters and express emotions
Using the body and voice as expressive tools
Building confidence through spontaneous creativity
Crafting and sharing compelling narratives
Saturdays, 10am-12pm (Ages 6-9) and 1pm-3pm (Ages 10-14)
Three 12-week terms (January-March, May-July, September-November)
TIPAC Main Center, 123 Theatre Lane, Kampala
$150 per term (scholarships available)
Physical and vocal exercises to energize the body and voice
Focused exercises on specific acting techniques
Group improvisation or script work, building toward the final showcase
Group discussion on learnings and achievements
Relaxation exercises and preparation for next session
Each term culminates in a performance showcase for family and friends, where children demonstrate their new skills.
All workshops are led by experienced theatre professionals with backgrounds in education and child development.
Regular updates on your child's development, celebrating their achievements and identifying areas for growth.
"My daughter was so shy before joining the theatre workshops. After just one term, she's more confident speaking up in class and making new friends. The transformation has been incredible to watch."
Sarah Johnson
Parent of Amelia, 8
"I used to be scared to talk in front of people, but now I love it! The games we play are so fun, and I've made lots of new friends. I can't wait for the showcase!"
Michael
Workshop Participant, Age 7
Not at all! Our Theatre Workshops are designed for children of all experience levels, including complete beginners. Our supportive environment helps everyone feel comfortable.
Children should wear comfortable clothes they can move in easily and closed-toe shoes. No special costumes or equipment are needed.
We have designated observation days twice per term where parents are welcome to watch. This helps children build independence while still sharing their progress with you.
Registration for our next term of Theatre Workshops is now open! Spaces fill quickly, so we recommend registering early to secure your child's spot.