Upcoming Events
Here is where you’ll find all the details and booking information on upcoming performances at the MGA Academy, as well as events involving our staff and students. Scroll down for events happening later in the year…
We also have regularly updated information on our Facebook page.
Wednesday 4 to Saturday 7 July 2012, 7.30pm
The Producers
The MGA Academy of Performing Arts presents their Full-Time students in Mel Brooks’ smash hit musical THE PRODUCERS. Follow the story of a failing producer and his mild-mannered accountant as they hatch a plan to cash in on a spectacular Broadway flop. With songs including ‘I Wanna Be A Producer’ and ‘Springtime for Hitler’ this outrageous, off-the-wall show is hilarious from start to finish!
At Church Hill Theatre, 33A Morningside Road, Edinburgh EH10 4DR.
To book tickets, call or email the MGA Box Office, or download and complete this booking form and return it to The MGA Office.
Tickets £12.50 / £10.50 concessions on Wednesday evening and Saturday matinee (2.30pm)
£15/£12.50 on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings.
Directed by Andrew Gowland
Choreographed by Murray Grant
Musical Direction by Simon Hanson
BOOK BY MEL BROOKS AND THOMAS MEEHAN
MUSIC AND LYRICS BY MEL BROOKS
BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH STUDIOCANAL
This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Josef Weinberger Ltd. on behalf of Music Theatre International of New York.
Friday 6 to Saturday 7 July 2012
Beyond Broadway
MGA Brighton presents their very first end-of-year show - BEYOND BROADWAY!
Directed and choreographed by stars from London’s West End, Beyond Broadway is written by the Brighton Academy Principal Tim Newman.
Performance times: Friday 6th July at 7pm, Saturday 7th July at 2.30pm & 7pm
Tickets: £15 / £8 under 18s
To book, call the Box Office on 01273 201 801 or visit their website www.theoldmarket.com
Coming this summer!
The NeXt Factor
Fierce Youth Theatre Company are back after their hugely successful 2011 summer show. Expecting an all-singing, all-dancing Musical Theatre extravaganza!
The NeXt Factor is another world premiere for Fierce. This is your chance to see some of Scotland's most talented young performers - for one week only at Church Hill Theatre! Don't miss out - book your tickets today.
Tuesday 12th - Friday 15th June 2012, 7.30pm
Church Hill Theatre, 33a Morningside Road, Edinburgh EH10 4DR
Tickets available from the MGA Box Office
Tickets £12.50 / £10.50 (under 18s)
Sunday 22 July 2012
MGA Birthday Party
Yet Another excuse to get together and gossip! We will once again be celebrating the year gone by and the year ahead.
Champagne and Strawberries all-round! Free entry.
5pm til 9pm at The MGA Academy
Monday 23 July to Friday 27 July 2012
MGA Brighton Summer School
Our first Summer School in Brighton!
Between 23rd and 27th July we are running a West End Summer School. If you are aged 12 or older and want a touch of showbiz in your summer holidays then come along to MGA Brighton for a week-long Musical Theatre intensive.
The Summer School will run as a taster of a typical college week, with hours from 10am-4pm. We will also have master classes with teachers from West End shows like Shrek and We Will Rock You.
Summer School cost: £100 for 5-day workshop
For more information or to book, contact brighton@themgacompany.com
Monday 6 August to Thursday 9 August 2012, 10am to 4pm
The MGA Summer School 2012
A summer school in partnership with our New York MGA Academy!
A truly international week of Musical Theatre, Rock and Pop!
MGA Principals Andrew Gowland and Murray Grant have created yet another fabulous four-day course for the summer holidays in Edinburgh and New York! Designed to give young people a real insight into contemporary musical theatre performance, focusing on both the enjoyment and the discipline of the professional theatre.
“Too much fun to know what to do with!”
Our Summer Schools are designed for students aged between 7 and 16 years old. During four days of intensive classes students get the opportunity to work with professional performers, MGA Tutors and our experienced arts industry Consultants.
Cost this year is £165. Places are strictly limited to 30 so book now to avoid disappointment! Download the booking form pdf here or contact the office for more info.
Friday 4 January to Thursday 10 January 2013
Student Trips: New York
For MGA Full-Time students and graduates only!
Once again in collaboration with Tracy Geltman in NYC on Broadway, our MGA FT students will be having a week of theatre, classes, lectures and... sight seeing in the Big Apple.
A trip for our full-time students and a great chance to appreciate both the theatre industry and culture of the USA and the work ethic of those across the pond.
An education... and an amazing time to boot!
Bookings being taken now! Contact Ann or Lindsey for more.