Our principal tutors are available to
provide tailored in-school drama programs for primary and
high school students and class teachers. Programs can be
designed to introduce children to the foundations of
drama, supplement work being done in English or drama,
work towards performance or prepare for the HSC. Programs
to provide professional learning for teachers in a staff
development setting are also available.
To email one of our tutors direct, click on their name
below.
Georgia has worked extensively as a teaching artist in
primary and high schools across NSW. Since 2009, she has
been a teaching artist on Sydney Theatre Company’s School
Drama program - an accredited professional learning
program that teaches primary school teachers to use drama
to increase their literacy outcomes. Georgia continues to
teach this program in primary schools and is now also
delivering the program within the NSW Juvenile Justice
system. Georgia runs the drama program at Kindlehill High
School and has also run term-long in-school drama programs
at Katoomba and Wentworth Falls Public Schools.
Claire is available to design and deliver both curricular
and extra-curricular classes for students and teachers of
primary and secondary schools, as well as home school
groups. Claire has taught acting and voice at a number of
secondary and tertiary performing arts institutions
including NIDA, Adelaide College of the Arts, The Actors
Centre and John Curtin College of the Arts. From
2004-2007, Claire ran the acting program for youth at the
Q Theatre (Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre). Claire
has also taught extra-curricular drama at a number of
Sydney and Blue Mountains schools including Queenwood
School for Girls, Korowal School, Kindlehill School and
Wentworth Falls Public School.
Eliza has designed and presented programs in both theatre
and screen for students all across Australia. She has
tutored HSC preparation both in-school and privately,
seeing many of her groups and IP students nominated for
and invited to perform in OnSTAGE - NSW's annual showcase
of the HSC's best entrants. For over 10 years, Eliza
tutored for, and later became Head of Co-curricular Drama
at St Catherine's School, Waverly, where she designed,
tutored and also managed the after-school drama program,
and specialised in teaching in-school private lessons in
Trinity College of London Speech & Drama, with her
students garnering an above-distinction average. During
this time, Eliza was also regularly engaged in designing
and delivering workshops specifically designed to knit
into the drama curriculum in schools across Sydney. Eliza
has extensive experience working with people of all ages
with diverse backgrounds and ability.