Our recreational courses are designed to provide a creative and enjoyable experience, where students can explore acting, dance, and singing in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. These courses are perfect for young performers aged 12–14 years who want to develop their creativity and confidence while having fun.
All courses take place in our brand-new, purpose-built facilities in Woking, Surrey
Across the week, students will dive into the world of feel-good jukebox musicals, learning energetic routines inspired by hit shows such as Mamma Mia, We Will Rock You and & Juliet. Expect big songs, bold choreography and plenty of chances to shine!
Alongside this, students will take part in core musical theatre skills classes, building confidence, technique and performance skills in a fun, supportive and high-energy environment. But that’s not all… each day will be packed with exciting, creative workshops designed to give students a taste of life in the performing arts industry. From performance challenges to behind-the-scenes creativity, there’ll be surprises around every corner, keeping things fresh, inspiring and fun.
To finish the week, the camp will be wrapped up with a relaxed, informal sharing, where students can invite friends and family to watch and celebrate everything they’ve been working on. This is a perfect way to showcase their hard work, confidence and creativity!
Jukebox Musicals Week!
Lights, camera… perform! Italia Conti’s – Movie Musicals Week invites students to step into the magical world of musical films and bring iconic moments from the big screen to life.
Throughout the week, students will explore songs, choreography and performance inspired by much-loved movie musicals such as Wicked, Mary Poppins and La La Land, focusing on storytelling, character and performance style – just like they would for screen.
This week places a strong emphasis on performance for camera and stage, with core musical theatre skills classes woven throughout to help students develop versatility, confidence and expressive performance skills. Students will also take part in a range of creative, hands-on workshops designed to explore different sides of the industry and encourage imagination, collaboration and individuality. With something new happening every day, this week offers a fresh and exciting experience.
The week will finish with a friendly end-of-week sharing for friends and family, giving students the chance to showcase their work and celebrate everything they’ve achieved together.
Movie Musicals Week
Step into the ultimate performing arts playground at Italia Conti’s – School for Stars Week, where students get to experience what it’s like to train, create and perform like rising stars.
Inspired by popular school-set musicals such as Matilda, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie and Billy Elliot, this week focuses on storytelling, character development and performance, celebrating individuality, confidence and self-expression through musical theatre.
Students will take part in core musical theatre skills classes throughout the week, building strong foundations in singing, dancing and acting while working collaboratively in a fun, supportive and inspiring environment. Alongside this, students will enjoy a variety of engaging and imaginative workshops, designed to challenge creativity, encourage teamwork and give insight into different elements of the performing arts world, making this final week a vibrant and exciting experience, even for those attending multiple weeks.
The week will end with a friendly showcase for friends and family, giving students the chance to share their journey, celebrate their progress and take their final bow.
School for Stars Week