MAD Drama School

MAD Drama School Award winning Murphy Academy of Drama & Performing Arts. KathyAnn Murphy (BA, MA) is the director of Murphy Academy of Drama.

Locations in Arklow, Rathdrum and Gorey 🎭 💃 🎼 For ages 4+
Offering classes in Acting | Musical Theatre | Acro | Commercial | Contemporary
🌟 Rathdrum Competitive Dance Team She is a member of the Speech and Drama Teachers of Ireland and the Teacher's Council of Ireland. She works full time as a secondary school teacher as well as a professional theatre designer, director and writer.

Gorey classes are now FULL !✨ 5 Spaces available in Arklow 4-12 years ✨ 3 Spaces available in Senior Acting Ensemble 13+...
25/08/2026

Gorey classes are now FULL !

✨ 5 Spaces available in Arklow 4-12 years
✨ 3 Spaces available in Senior Acting Ensemble 13+

Contact us today to join our classes!!

🎭 Senior Acting Ensemble 🎭 Our wonderful Senior acting classes have gone from strength to strength with our teacher Dani...
16/08/2026

🎭 Senior Acting Ensemble 🎭

Our wonderful Senior acting classes have gone from strength to strength with our teacher Daniel Codd.

Students focus on acting technique including comedy, drama, improvisation, script and voice.

Classes are for students aged 13-18 years and take place Wednesday 6:30-7:30 in Arklow Dance Studios

Contact us today to sign up!

✨ REGISTRATION 26/27 ✨ Registration is now open for our September 2026 term for our Performing Arts classes Classes are ...
16/08/2026

✨ REGISTRATION 26/27 ✨

Registration is now open for our September 2026 term for our Performing Arts classes

Classes are based in both Arklow and Gorey for ages 4+ years

MAD holds over 10+ years of experience in teaching and provides students with confidence and fun in the arts. Students take part in two shows a year including a large scale production in Gorey Little Theatre in May

🎭 Full Scale Productions
🤩 Confidence, team work and fun
🧑‍🎓 Qualified Educators

For further information contact us [email protected] or through our socials!

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💃 Dance Camp We are holding an Acro and Dance camp next week in Craanford Community Hall from 10am - 2pmInterested in AC...
25/07/2026

💃 Dance Camp

We are holding an Acro and Dance camp next week in Craanford Community Hall from 10am - 2pm

Interested in ACRO, Dance and lots of fun?
Contact us today!

Still some spaces available at our GOREY camp starting on Monday. Book your place today ☀️🙌
16/07/2026

Still some spaces available at our GOREY camp starting on Monday. Book your place today ☀️🙌

💃✨ LET'S DANCE THIS SUMMER! ✨💃Join us for an action-packed Dance Summer Camp where every day is filled with movement, cr...
03/07/2026

💃✨ LET'S DANCE THIS SUMMER! ✨💃

Join us for an action-packed Dance Summer Camp where every day is filled with movement, creativity, fun, and new friendships! Whether your child loves to tumble, groove, or simply have fun, there's something for everyone.

🌟 What to expect:
🤸 Acrobatics
🩰 Lyrical Dance

📅 27th–30th July
🕙 10:00am – 2:00pm
📍 Craanford Community Hall

👧🧒 Ages 5+
All abilities are welcome

Spaces are limited, so don't miss out on an unforgettable week of dancing, laughter, and fun! 🌈

📩 DM us or email [email protected] to book your child's place today.

🎭 DRAMA SUMMER CAMP! 🌟Looking for a fun, creative way to keep your child entertained this summer? Join us for four excit...
03/07/2026

🎭 DRAMA SUMMER CAMP! 🌟

Looking for a fun, creative way to keep your child entertained this summer? Join us for four exciting days packed with drama, performing arts, games, arts & crafts, talent shows, and so much more! 🎬🎨🎤

✨ Build confidence
✨ Make new friends
✨ Boost creativity
✨ Have loads of fun!

📍 Arklow
🗓️ 13th–16th July
🕙 10am–2pm

📍 Gorey
🗓️ 20th–23rd July
🕙 10am–2pm

👧🧒 Ages 5+
💛 Sibling discount available!

Spaces are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment!

📩 Contact [email protected] or DM our socials to sign up!

✨ SENIOR ENSEMBLE ✨ Fabulous young adults who performed various scenes with profound acting ability. Senior ensemble foc...
29/05/2026

✨ SENIOR ENSEMBLE ✨
Fabulous young adults who performed various scenes with profound acting ability. Senior ensemble focuses on acting skills for students 14-18 years under teacher

📸 Peter Gaynor Photography

ACRO DANCE ✨ Students performed an Acro number Arabian Nights, as well as the competition team performing their solos, d...
29/05/2026

ACRO DANCE ✨
Students performed an Acro number Arabian Nights, as well as the competition team performing their solos, duets and team routine 🪩

✨ LITTLE STARS ✨ Our youngest members performed in our Wicked and Lion King section of the show. Ages from 4+, students ...
29/05/2026

✨ LITTLE STARS ✨

Our youngest members performed in our Wicked and Lion King section of the show. Ages from 4+, students work on confidence building, performance and drama on a weekly basis 🎀

📸 Peter Gaynor Photography

Address

Arklow Dance Studios
Rathdrum

Opening Hours

9am - 5pm
5:30pm - 6pm

Telephone

0863981103

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