Holiday Workshops
Offering a range of unique experiences for Primary, Youth & Senior Youth students, our holiday workshops are a fun opportunity to perform and create during the school holidays.
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Workshop #01
SIX- The Musical
Musical Theatre Workshop
Calling all lovers of music, singing, dancing and history! Join the ADS Team for a two-day workshop where we will channel our inner royalty to the ICONIC songs and dances in the global phenomenon musical ‘SIX’!
Over two days, students will work together with our talented team to create, rehearse, build and bring to life a selection of live song and dance numbers, activities and games all from and based on the hit musical coming to Melbourne in July!
WORKSHOP INCLUDES:
– Singing and dancing to iconic SIX songs such as ‘SIX Megamix’ and ‘Ex-Wives’
– Learn Choreography and work together to create a Queen-worthy performance!
– Play games and explore acting exercises to channel your inner royalty
– A LIVE PERFORMANCE at the end of DAY TWO for family/friends
THE DETAILS
WORKSHOP: The “SIX” Holiday Workshop (2-Day Act, Dance, Sing Program)
GREENSBOROUGH
AGE GROUPS: Ages 11-13 & 14-17 (Students will be separated by age group, in different spaces, for most of the workshop)
DATE: Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd July 2026
ADDRESS: Salvation Army Greensborough Corps, 2-8 Flodden Way, Briar Hill 3088
TIME: 10:00am – 4:00pm*
*Families & friends invited to attend a LIVE PERFORMANCE at 4:00pm at the end of DAY 2
COST: $195 inc. GST (per student)
HAWTHORN
AGE GROUPS: Ages 11-13 & 14-17 (Students will be separated by age group, in different spaces, for most of the workshop)
DATE: Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th July 2026
ADDRESS: Memorial Hall, 2 Denham Street Hawthorn Vic 3122
TIME: 10:00am – 4:00pm*
*Families & friends invited to attend a LIVE PERFORMANCE at 4:00pm at the end of DAY 2
COST: $195 inc. GST (per student)
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Workshop #02
Content Creation Studio
Screen Content Creation Workshop
The future is YOU…(Tube…). Join us for a taste of the Content Creator spotlight!
Over 1 day, students will work together with our talented team to create, rehearse, and film short-form videos fit for an online platform. Creating eccentric characters or acting as themselves, students will walk away having produced and directed their own videos.
WORKSHOP INCLUDES:
– Workshopping Content Creation and Screen Acting skills
– Playing themed drama games
– Writing, directing and acting in their own YouTube-inspired videos!
– Student-created video edited and distributed by our team after the workshop
THE DETAILS
WORKSHOP: Content Creation Studio (1-Day Screen Program)
ROSANNA
AGE GROUPS: Ages 11-14
DATE: Tuesday 7th July, 2026
ADDRESS: (ADS HQ) 40-42 Beetham Parade Rosanna 3084
TIME: 10:00am – 4:00pm
COST: $150 inc. GST (per student, includes editing fee)
NORTHCOTE
AGE GROUPS: Ages 11-14
DATE: Thursday 9th July, 2026
ADDRESS: Jika Jika Community Centre, Plant Street, Northcote VIC
TIME: 10:00am – 4:00pm
COST: $150 inc. GST (per student, includes editing fee)
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Workshop #03
Moana
Act, Dance, Sing Workshop
Celebrating the Live Action Remake of a Disney favourite, come join us for a day of Acting, Singing and Dancing to recreate all the best hits and iconic characters from Disney’s ‘Moana’. Featuring award-winning music and a beautiful story celebrating family, belonging and Mother Nature, we will be performing to songs from the soundtrack, as well as creating some arts-and-crafts fun these holidays!
Jump into the world of ‘Moana’ and follow in the footsteps of Moana and Maui as they go on a quest to save Motonui Island and the entire Ocean from a spreading darkness. Guided by our team of talented teachers, get ready for a day you will never forget. SO… are you ready to help protect the Ocean and restore the heart of Te Fiti?
WORKSHOP INCLUDES:
– Acting exercises inspired by ‘Moana’
– Dancing and singing to the hit songs
– Playing exuberant games and participating in fun activities
– Creating ocean-themed friendship bracelets with your workshop buddies
THE DETAILS
WORKSHOP: The Moana Holiday Workshop (1-Day Act, Dance, Sing Program)
ROSANNA
AGE GROUPS: 7-10
DATE: Thursday, 9th July 2026
ADDRESS: (ADS HQ) 40-42 Beetham Parade Rosanna 3084
TIME: 10:00am – 4:00pm
COST: $99 inc. GST (per student)
HAWTHORN
AGE GROUPS: 7-10
DATE: Wednesday, 8th July 2026
ADDRESS: Memorial Hall, 2 Denham Street Hawthorn Vic 3122
TIME: 10:00am – 4:00pm
COST: $99 inc. GST (per student)
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Workshop #04
Step Into The Industry
Industry Workshop
Ever imagined yourself on the small or big screen?
During this half-day workshop, students will be introduced to the Film and Television Industry by a currently working talent agent. Actors come away with know-how; everything needed to apply to a talent agency and start working on screen.
WORKSHOP INCLUDES:
– Workshop your game plan for securing representation (an agent)
– Inside information from a currently working talent agent
– Understand the Australian and American markets, and how they differ
– Produce your own intro video for agents and casting directors
– Put down a scene to showcase your acting skills to agents and casting directors
– Come away with a CV and a headshot to get you started
THE DETAILS
WORKSHOP: Step Into The Industry (1/2 Day Industry Workshop)
SESSION 1: YOUTH
AGE GROUP: 13-17
DATE: Saturday, 4th July, 2026
ADDRESS: (ADS HQ) 40-42 Beetham Parade Rosanna 3084
TIME: 10:00am – 2:00pm
COST: $150 inc. GST (per student, including headshot)
SESSION 2: ADULT
AGE GROUP: 18+
DATE: Saturday, 4th July, 2026
ADDRESS: (ADS HQ) 40-42 Beetham Parade Rosanna 3084
TIME: 2:30pm-6.30pm
COST: $150 inc. GST (per student, including headshot)
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The Fine Print
Locations
Unless otherwise specified, all workshops are held at:
ADS-HQ
Benefits of Performing Arts Holiday Workshops
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Previous Holiday Workshops
Class locations:
Rosanna (HQ) | Greensborough | Oakleigh
Contact:
info@actiondramastudio.com.au
Office phone number — +61 497 952 722
ADS-HQ Rosanna Contact Hours:
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MON-THUR:
12:30pm – 6:30pm -
SAT:
9:30am – 2:30pm
ADS-HQ, Rosanna
40-42 Beetham Parade, Rosanna VIC 3084
