Holiday Workshops

Summer Holidays – January 2026

Unlock creativity these school holidays with ATYP’s fun, drama workshops for young people in Sydney, led by industry artists and designed to build acting skills, confidence and lifelong storytelling.

12 – 16 January

Holidays – Week 1

12 – 16 January

Holidays – Week 1

12 – 16 January

Holidays – Week 1

12 – 16 January

Holidays – Week 1

A group of children perform dramatic poses in a studio, with one child standing forward while others crouch, lie down, or gesture behind him.

Where words come out to play

Pocket Poets

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year K-2

Where words come out to play

Pocket Poets

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year K-2

Where words come out to play

Pocket Poets

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year K-2

Where words come out to play

Pocket Poets

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year K-2

A group of children take part in a movement activity in a studio, with one child leaning back dramatically while others move around the space.

The suspense is killing me…

Trap Door!

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 3-4

The suspense is killing me…

Trap Door!

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 3-4

The suspense is killing me…

Trap Door!

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 3-4

The suspense is killing me…

Trap Door!

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 3-4

A child sits on the studio floor reading from a booklet while other children rehearse and read scripts nearby.

Log off and tune in!

Stage Our Play – Reboot

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

Log off and tune in!

Stage Our Play – Reboot

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

Log off and tune in!

Stage Our Play – Reboot

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

Log off and tune in!

Stage Our Play – Reboot

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

Four young performers rehearse a scene in a studio, laughing and holding scripts while standing against a dark wall.

Make 'em laugh!

My Comedy Musical

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 7-9

Make 'em laugh!

My Comedy Musical

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 7-9

Make 'em laugh!

My Comedy Musical

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 7-9

Make 'em laugh!

My Comedy Musical

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 7-9

A teenager stands in a rehearsal room holding a script, smiling during a scene exercise with other participants in the background.

Work like the pros

The Rehearsal Room

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 10-12

Work like the pros

The Rehearsal Room

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 10-12

Work like the pros

The Rehearsal Room

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 10-12

Work like the pros

The Rehearsal Room

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 10-12

19 – 23 January

Holidays – Week 2

19 – 23 January

Holidays – Week 2

19 – 23 January

Holidays – Week 2

19 – 23 January

Holidays – Week 2

Two children stand near a window holding scripts while listening during a reading exercise, with other participants blurred in the foreground.

Lend me your ears

A Shakespeare Summer

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

Lend me your ears

A Shakespeare Summer

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

Lend me your ears

A Shakespeare Summer

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

Lend me your ears

A Shakespeare Summer

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

A group of children stand in formation during a movement exercise, raising their hands in coordinated gestures.

Site Specific Theatre

Secrets of the Pier

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

Site Specific Theatre

Secrets of the Pier

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

Site Specific Theatre

Secrets of the Pier

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

Site Specific Theatre

Secrets of the Pier

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 5-6

A child stands with one arm raised while other children lie on the floor around her during a drama game.

And Action…

The Director’s Lab

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 9-11

And Action…

The Director’s Lab

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 9-11

And Action…

The Director’s Lab

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 9-11

And Action…

The Director’s Lab

Wed

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 9-11

Older students stand spaced out in a dark-walled studio while a facilitator leads a movement activity.

Yes, and…

On The Spot Improv

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 7-9

Yes, and…

On The Spot Improv

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 7-9

Yes, and…

On The Spot Improv

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 7-9

Yes, and…

On The Spot Improv

Mon

Jan

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Fri

Jan

Year 7-9

A group of young children stand in a circle with a teaching artist, all raising their arms during a movement warm-up in a studio.

Be Free, Escapees!

The Escapees

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year 3-4

Be Free, Escapees!

The Escapees

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year 3-4

Be Free, Escapees!

The Escapees

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year 3-4

Be Free, Escapees!

The Escapees

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year 3-4

Three young performers stand on stage rehearsing a scene, watched by other students seated in the foreground.

Mini Musical Theatre

Welcome to the Jungle

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year K-2

Mini Musical Theatre

Welcome to the Jungle

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year K-2

Mini Musical Theatre

Welcome to the Jungle

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year K-2

Mini Musical Theatre

Welcome to the Jungle

Mon

Jan

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Tue

Jan

Year K-2

26 – 30 January

Holidays – Week 3

26 – 30 January

Holidays – Week 3

26 – 30 January

Holidays – Week 3

26 – 30 January

Holidays – Week 3

A young child smiles while participating in a movement activity in a studio, with other children blurred in the background copying gestures.

Dive into your imagination!

Dip In Drama

Tue

Jan

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Wed

Jan

Year K-2

Dive into your imagination!

Dip In Drama

Tue

Jan

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Wed

Jan

Year K-2

Dive into your imagination!

Dip In Drama

Tue

Jan

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Wed

Jan

Year K-2

Dive into your imagination!

Dip In Drama

Tue

Jan

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Wed

Jan

Year K-2

A teaching artist speaks to a group of children standing in a line during a workshop in a studio space.

“You won’t get away with this!"

Who Dunnit?

Tue

Jan

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Wed

Jan

Year 3-4

“You won’t get away with this!"

Who Dunnit?

Tue

Jan

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Wed

Jan

Year 3-4

“You won’t get away with this!"

Who Dunnit?

Tue

Jan

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Wed

Jan

Year 3-4

“You won’t get away with this!"

Who Dunnit?

Tue

Jan

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Wed

Jan

Year 3-4

A child sits cross-legged on the studio floor, smiling and listening to others during a group activity.

Voice Over Workshop

Radio Play

Tue

Jan

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Thu

Jan

Year 5-6

Voice Over Workshop

Radio Play

Tue

Jan

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Thu

Jan

Year 5-6

Voice Over Workshop

Radio Play

Tue

Jan

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Thu

Jan

Year 5-6

Voice Over Workshop

Radio Play

Tue

Jan

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Thu

Jan

Year 5-6

A group of teenagers sit on the studio floor, laughing and chatting during a drama workshop.

Throw out the rule book

Absurd Theatre

Tue

Jan

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Thu

Jan

Year 7-9

Throw out the rule book

Absurd Theatre

Tue

Jan

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Thu

Jan

Year 7-9

Throw out the rule book

Absurd Theatre

Tue

Jan

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Thu

Jan

Year 7-9

Throw out the rule book

Absurd Theatre

Tue

Jan

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Thu

Jan

Year 7-9

‟

ATYPhelpedmehavefunandmakefriends,butalsohelpedmegrowasanactress.

Asmyfirstactingworkshop,ithelpedmeunderstandfundamentalpartsofacting&scriptwork.

ThiswasagreatwaytoenjoymyholidaysandIlovedramaevenmorenow!

Elizabeth (Year 5)

Dion (Year 10)

Manav (Year 3)

ATYPhelpedmehavefunandmakefriends,butalsohelpedmegrowasanactress.

Asmyfirstactingworkshop,ithelpedmeunderstandfundamentalpartsofacting&scriptwork.

ThiswasagreatwaytoenjoymyholidaysandIlovedramaevenmorenow!

Elizabeth (Year 5)

Dion (Year 10)

Manav (Year 3)

ATYPhelpedmehavefunandmakefriends,butalsohelpedmegrowasanactress.

Asmyfirstactingworkshop,ithelpedmeunderstandfundamentalpartsofacting&scriptwork.

ThiswasagreatwaytoenjoymyholidaysandIlovedramaevenmorenow!

Elizabeth (Year 5)

Dion (Year 10)

Manav (Year 3)

ATYPhelpedmehavefunandmakefriends,butalsohelpedmegrowasanactress.

Asmyfirstactingworkshop,ithelpedmeunderstandfundamentalpartsofacting&scriptwork.

ThiswasagreatwaytoenjoymyholidaysandIlovedramaevenmorenow!

Elizabeth (Year 5)

Dion (Year 10)

Manav (Year 3)

Got a question?

Get in touch with our team below

Got a question?

Get in touch with our team below

Got a question?

Get in touch with our team below

Got a question?

Get in touch with our team below

Kate Murphy

Producer, Learning & Youth Engagement

office@atyp.com.au

(02) 9270 2400

Kate Murphy

Producer, Learning & Youth Engagement

office@atyp.com.au

(02) 9270 2400

Kate Murphy

Producer, Learning & Youth Engagement

office@atyp.com.au

(02) 9270 2400

Kate Murphy

Producer, Learning & Youth Engagement

office@atyp.com.au

(02) 9270 2400