The Helen O'Grady Drama Academy started in 1979 in Perth, and is still inspiring kids and adults to SHINE!
18/08/2026
Drama teaches so much more than performing. 🎭💛
Through drama, children learn to understand others, embrace differences, express themselves and work together with confidence.
✨ Compassion
✨ Empathy
✨ Tolerance
✨ Mutual respect
Skills for the stage — and skills for life.
📞 Want to find out more about classes in Pretoria & Midrand?
Contact Juliet Jordaan – 082 909 1630
That after-drama feeling! 😄🎭💛
Smiles, energy, new friendships and that little extra bit of confidence they take home after every class.
Drama isn't only about performing.
It's about helping young people become confident enough to take on the world beyond the stage too.
📞 Juliet Jordaan – 082 909 1630
Teacher K’s improv tip needed a little… improvising of its own! So we did a take 2 🎬 and kept the blooper because mistakes, laughter and trying again are all part of the process. ❤️
Welcome to the Helen O’Grady family Akua 🤗
17/08/2026
❤️❤️❤️ this is what we love to hear from all our families across South Africa 🤗
😍😍🎭🎭😍😍
15/08/2026
Thinking about drama? Now is a brilliant time to start! 🎭💛
With our year-end productions coming up, new students still have the opportunity to join the fun, build confidence, make friends and experience the excitement of being part of a production.
There’s still time to join the cast!
14/08/2026
Thinking about drama? Now is a brilliant time to start! 🎭💛
With our year-end productions coming up, new students still have the opportunity to join the fun, build confidence, make friends and experience the excitement of being part of a production.
There’s still time to join the cast!
📞 Contact Juliet Jordaan on 082 909 1630 to find out more or enrol.
12/08/2026
Nothing makes us happier than hearing that our students leave drama class smiling, excited and full of stories! 💛
“Thank you so much. She loved it. Can’t stop talking about it.”
That’s what drama should be – a place where children can have fun, belong and grow in confidence.
12/08/2026
Check out our classes in Irene Village 🎭
# Helen O'Grady Drama Academy - Pretoria & Midrand
10/08/2026
The countdown to our YEAR-END PRODUCTIONS is on! 🎭
Rehearsals start in September, and soon our students will begin turning all that creativity, teamwork and confidence into something magical on stage.
We can’t wait! 💛
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 17:00 |