# Event Details - **Event Name**: Creative Drama Classes – 7 to 16 years - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 29 Apr, 2025 at 04:00 pm – Wed, 25 Jun, 2025 at 05:15 pm - **Event Description**: Enrolments are open until midday Tues 13 MayCost: $115 for a nine-week termAn application form must be completed for class attendance.Contact: info@thespianage.co.nz or (021) 588-762.Creative Drama Classes have been running in our purpose-built theatre TheatreWorks Recreation Drive Birkenhead since 1997.The final class of each term is a short presentation of what we have been working on during the termi.e. Drama 1 - Tuesday 24 JuneDrama 2 - Wednesday 25 JuneAs is now tradition term two is our Shakespeare term. This time around we are looking at one of The Bard’s lesser-known romances – “Two Noble Kinsmen” at an age-appropriate level. This provides a great foundation for and adjunct to Shakespeare when taught in school.Throughout the year the classes will cover a range of topics with different emphases applied according to class level attended. Some of the topics covered are team-work imagination stimulus improvisation mime and movement. There is also stage-craft performance skills voice production characterisation and character background study of scripts theatre terminology a brief overview of theatre history and “who’s who” in the production process.The classes are both constructive and enjoyable. There will be room for play but there is the need also for work to gain any benefit. “There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch!”The teacher Robyn Donnelly has been a member of TheatreWorks (aka Mairangi Players) since 1993 and has been teaching drama since 1997; for TheatreWorks ACTA - a musical theatre academy The NZ Improv Society and Bayview Drama.Awarded a musical theatre scholarship she went on to graduate with an “A” pass in the post-graduate Diploma in Drama from The University of Auckland.In 2015 Robyn received the "Best Female Actor in a Leading Role" Award for Auckland Community Theatre. She has trained with various tutors in dance drama improvisation piano singing speech and theory of music. Her first performance was at the age of three and she has since performed in both amateur and professional stage work film television and vocal recording as well as writing directing producing choreography costume design and creation stage-managing sound and lighting design and operation and doing other behind-the-scenes jobs. She was a long-time member of “The Aunties” a children’s entertainment troupe and started Thespianage in 2004.Please inform whether pupils have had standard childhood vaccinations and COVID vaccinations or not and if so provide a copy of records.Non-vaccinated pupils will be accepted.Keep pupil at home if unwell. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/north-shore/creative-drama-classes-7-to-16-years/80003290218146 - **Event Categories**: performances, theatre, kids, art, entertainment, workshops, live-music, music - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/80003290218146 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 115, max: 115, currency: NZD ## Event venue details - **city**: North Shore - **state**: AU - **country**: New Zealand - **location**: TheatreWorks, Birkenhead (formerly Mairangi Players) - **lat**: -36.8054397 - **long**: 174.7235759 - **full address**: TheatreWorks, Birkenhead (formerly Mairangi Players), Recreation Drive, Birkenhead, Auckland 0626, New Zealand, North Shore ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 8 - **organizer**: Thespianage (https://allevents.in/org/thespianage/18385147) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb67f3a774341e7.jpg - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb67f3a761453c1.jpg ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Tue, 29 Apr, 2025 at 04:00 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** TheatreWorks, Birkenhead (formerly Mairangi Players), Recreation Drive, Birkenhead, Auckland 0626, New Zealand, North Shore - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 115 up to 115 NZD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Thespianage - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** performances, theatre, kids, art, entertainment, workshops, live-music, music - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Creative Drama Classes – 7 to 16 years ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Creative Drama Classes – 7 to 16 years", "image": "https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb67f3a774341e7.jpg", "startDate": "2025-04-29", "endDate": "2025-06-25", "url": "https://allevents.in/north-shore/creative-drama-classes-7-to-16-years/80003290218146", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "TheatreWorks, Birkenhead (formerly Mairangi Players)", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Recreation Drive, Birkenhead, Auckland 0626, New Zealand", "postalCode": "0626", "addressLocality": "North Shore", "addressRegion": "AU", "addressCountry": "NZ" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "-36.8054397", "longitude": "174.7235759" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Enrolments are open until midday Tues 13 MayCost: $115 for a nine-week termAn application form must be completed for class attendance.Contact: info@thespianage.co.nz or (021) 588-762.Creative Drama Classes have been running in our purpose-built theatre TheatreWorks Recreation Drive Birkenhead since", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "NZD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "2025-06-25", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "lowPrice": "115.00", "highPrice": "115.00", "price": "115.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/north-shore/creative-drama-classes-7-to-16-years/80003290218146" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Thespianage", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/thespianage/18385147", "description": "A vehicle for many things theatrical; classes, workshops, performances, scripts, concepts, acting." } ] } ] ```