Published 19/12/19 4:29pm

New production season announced!

MGA are delighted to announce the 2020 season of performances featuring the graduating Full-Time School year groups in Musical Theatre, Acting and Dance.

Tickets for all productions can be bought through our online Box Office and more information for each show can be found on the Productions page.

Third Year Musical Theatre students will start the season off with a series of Cabaret performances at Dirti Martini cabaret bar, followed by two Musical Theatre productions – ‘Into The Woods’ in May, and ‘9 to 5 The Musical’ in June, at Leith Theatre.

MGA Dance students will present ‘Impulse’ Festival at the Festival Theatre Studio in April, before presenting a Triple Bill of new choreography in May and ’21’ in June, a new piece reflecting on events of the 21st Century, both at Leith Theatre.

Our graduating class of Actors will perform the very first New Writing Festival at MGA in April, with new Scottish works performed at the Festival Theatre Studio. Their performances are ‘The Penelopiad’ by Margaret Atwood in May, Leith Theatre, and Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ in June at the Rose Theatre.

All Spring and Summer season productions are available to book from the end of December so get you tickets early and come and enjoy some fabulous performances from our talented Class of 2020!

Published 30/6/23   1:32PM

Final audition call for Sept entry...

Apply for a course at The MGA Academy of Performing Arts and be part of something extraordinary! Final auditions for our full-time professional training courses will take place in Edinburgh on Sunday, 6th August. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of MGA history and be among the first… » Read more

Published 24/5/23   3:40PM

'Strictly' stars inspire next generation!

Our lucky Musical Theatre and Dance students were treated to an unforgettable experience as performers from Strictly Ballroom: The Musical took a break from touring and brought the glitz and glamour of ballroom dancing to life The MGA Academy of Performing Arts last week! Kevin Clifton, BBC Strictly Come Dancing… » Read more

Published 8/3/23   3:32PM

Intro to Acting Training coming soon!

MGA is delighted to offer for the first time a special weekend dedicated to anyone interested in professional training in acting. This workshop will offer an insight into the BA (Hons) Acting course offered by the MGA Academy of Performing Arts and will primarily focus upon the development of a… » Read more

Published 13/1/23   9:10AM

We're ready to welcome you!

The MGA Academy of Performing Arts to welcome prospective students on campus for open day events this February. We will be opening our doors on Wednesday 8th (Acting/Dance) and Thursday 9th February (Musical Theatre) for another series of Open Days. These events are a fantastic opportunity to engage with lecturers,… » Read more

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