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The Ward Academy The Ward Academy is a Theatre & Creative Arts School for children & adults 0-16 & 16-25 | Representa

The Ward Academy is a creative hub for children and young adults to grow, learn, explore and train through creativity, acting and performing arts. The Academy will also offer training for any child and young adult seeking professional development in the Theatre and Creative Arts field.

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*** SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT 1 ***We are SO excited to announce our first Summer Show for 2023 as:πŸ„ ALICE IN WONDERLAND πŸ„All ou...
16/03/2023

*** SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT 1 ***

We are SO excited to announce our first Summer Show for 2023 as:

πŸ„ ALICE IN WONDERLAND πŸ„

All our 3-11 classes will be performing in this magical, funny, exciting adventure where we will be falling down the RABBIT HOLE and meeting some very AMAZING characters along the way! 🐰

You DON'T want to miss it!!! Lots of TREATS in store.....

Tickets on sale soon! 🎟️







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Our 7-11  class have been working so hard this half term on their  which we'll be announcing this week! πŸ˜€Can you guess w...
11/03/2023

Our 7-11 class have been working so hard this half term on their which we'll be announcing this week! πŸ˜€

Can you guess what they are? 🐰









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08/03/2023

Our older children have been working hard on exploring in classes for their Summer Show piece! Well done everyone this looks alot of fun! πŸ€ΈπŸ€Έβ€β™€οΈπŸ€Έβ€β™‚οΈ

ELLIANA we LOVE your  costume for  🌍Absolutely fantastic! Well done to another one of our  class children! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘
03/03/2023

ELLIANA we LOVE your costume for 🌍

Absolutely fantastic! Well done to another one of our class children! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

A SUPER DUPER CUTE  costume for  from our  class child RUBY! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘Well done!!! 🐺
03/03/2023

A SUPER DUPER CUTE costume for from our class child RUBY! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

Well done!!! 🐺

03/03/2023

Another PERFECT WIZARD from Nancy! πŸͺ„

Our wonderful  class child NANCY who dressed up as Hermione from  for  🌍Big well done! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘
03/03/2023

Our wonderful class child NANCY who dressed up as Hermione from for 🌍

Big well done! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

Some more  costumes from our spectacular class kids!Here is our Middleton class child ROBYN dressed up as ROBIN HOOD 🏹Wh...
03/03/2023

Some more costumes from our spectacular class kids!

Here is our Middleton class child ROBYN dressed up as ROBIN HOOD 🏹

What a brilliant choice! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

02/03/2023

Octavian is a PERFECT WIZARD! πŸͺ„

What a brilliant  costume from our  class child OCTAVIAN for  🌍Well done! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘
02/03/2023

What a brilliant costume from our class child OCTAVIAN for 🌍

Well done! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

We LOVE this  costume from our  class child THOMAS for  πŸ“šWhat a fantastic choice Thomas! πŸ‘πŸ‘
02/03/2023

We LOVE this costume from our class child THOMAS for πŸ“š

What a fantastic choice Thomas! πŸ‘πŸ‘

Watch out  is about! A wonderful choice from our  class child ALEXANDRA πŸ‘πŸ‘ πŸŒπŸ“š
02/03/2023

Watch out is about! A wonderful choice from our class child ALEXANDRA πŸ‘πŸ‘

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Look at this AMAZING  costume from  from our Middleton class child SIENNA for  πŸ‘πŸ‘What a brilliant choice! 🎭
02/03/2023

Look at this AMAZING costume from from our Middleton class child SIENNA for πŸ‘πŸ‘

What a brilliant choice! 🎭

Our first  photo in from Yves who attends our  classes πŸ˜€Yves has dressed up as Hermione from  (with her book too!) πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘W...
02/03/2023

Our first photo in from Yves who attends our classes πŸ˜€

Yves has dressed up as Hermione from (with her book too!) πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

We love it Yves! β™₯️

πŸ“š HAPPY WORLD BOOK DAY πŸ“šWe would LOVE β™₯️ to see all your FABULOUS character costumes!Please send us in any photos to inf...
02/03/2023

πŸ“š HAPPY WORLD BOOK DAY πŸ“š

We would LOVE β™₯️ to see all your FABULOUS character costumes!

Please send us in any photos to [email protected] and we can share with everyone! πŸ˜€

Have a brilliant day and don't forget to READ your favourite book! 🌍




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ALL CLASSES BACK THIS WEEK!!! πŸ˜€Who's ready to continue rehearsals for our SUMMER SHOWS?! πŸ™‹πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈWe'll announce the titles ...
27/02/2023

ALL CLASSES BACK THIS WEEK!!! πŸ˜€

Who's ready to continue rehearsals for our SUMMER SHOWS?! πŸ™‹πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈ

We'll announce the titles very soon!

Can't wait! πŸ˜€







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🌟 HAPPY HALF TERM 🌟We hope all our class children have a lovely week off filled with lots of super FUN things! πŸ˜€See you ...
20/02/2023

🌟 HAPPY HALF TERM 🌟

We hope all our class children have a lovely week off filled with lots of super FUN things! πŸ˜€

See you all next week for more show rehearsals! πŸ˜€







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20/02/2023

All our classes EXCITED to find the clues to their show titles! πŸ”

More happy faces in our older and younger  classes for their SHOW titles!  Next week rehearsals begin! ⏱️
11/02/2023

More happy faces in our older and younger classes for their SHOW titles!

Next week rehearsals begin! ⏱️

Our older and younger  children are SUPER excited about their show title! πŸ˜€Can't wait to get started! πŸ„
11/02/2023

Our older and younger children are SUPER excited about their show title! πŸ˜€

Can't wait to get started! πŸ„

10/02/2023

Our older Knutsford class searching for clues for their SHOW title! πŸ”

Some VERY happy faces at our younger  classes last night when they found out their SHOW title! Exciting times ahead........
10/02/2023

Some VERY happy faces at our younger classes last night when they found out their SHOW title!

Exciting times ahead.....🎭

πŸŽ™οΈ SUMMER SHOW ANNOUNCEMENTS πŸŽ™οΈTHIS WEEK AT CLASSES we will be announcing our TWO Summer Shows coming up this year for a...
07/02/2023

πŸŽ™οΈ SUMMER SHOW ANNOUNCEMENTS πŸŽ™οΈ

THIS WEEK AT CLASSES we will be announcing our TWO Summer Shows coming up this year for all our class children! πŸ˜€

We hope everyone is excited to find out what we'll be doing! We have two MAGICAL shows to reveal!!! 🎭

Not long to wait.....⏱️










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27/01/2023

Our 12-16 years Middleton class giving us TikTok vibes! πŸ’›

Last week at our  classes ALL our class children did some sessions on  🀸Using our bodies together to create  🎭Some lovel...
27/01/2023

Last week at our classes ALL our class children did some sessions on 🀸

Using our bodies together to create 🎭

Some lovely work and most of all happy faces! This is what drama and theatre brings to our class children! Lots of fun! πŸ˜€

Well done everyone! πŸ‘πŸ‘

Both our younger and older  children had a brilliant time tonight at classes exploring spaces, universes, planets and th...
19/01/2023

Both our younger and older children had a brilliant time tonight at classes exploring spaces, universes, planets and their very own worlds! 🌍

Amazing imaginations and creativity from everyone!!!

Well done! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘








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A VERY warm welcome to our casting agency  LYLA πŸ˜€Lyla attends our theatre classes in  and has experience in acting, sing...
12/01/2023

A VERY warm welcome to our casting agency LYLA πŸ˜€

Lyla attends our theatre classes in and has experience in acting, singing and choral work! She has also performed in several shows through the academy most recently playing the lead!

We are very excited to have Lyla on our books with her experience and talents! πŸ‘πŸ‘

Welcome onboard! πŸ˜€

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Today the academy is 7 years old! πŸŽ‰Birthday vibes 🎊WhatABlastIt'sBeen SoFar πŸš€Thank you to all the children and adults (i...
09/01/2023

Today the academy is 7 years old! πŸŽ‰

Birthday vibes 🎊

What
A
Blast
It's
Been
So
Far πŸš€

Thank you to all the children and adults (including our choir members) that have attended our classes and sessions over these years and to all the support we've had and all the contribution from AMAZING creative teachers and staff!

We've done some amazing things so far in these 7 years! Lots more to come! πŸ’™

Here's to another great year down at classes! 🎈

πŸŽ‚πŸŽŠβ™₯οΈπŸŽ­πŸŽ€πŸ’ƒπŸŒŸ

🎊 HAPPY NEW YEAR 🎊Wishing everyone a wonderful and prosperous 2023! πŸŽ‰All classes start back THIS week! We have lots plan...
03/01/2023

🎊 HAPPY NEW YEAR 🎊

Wishing everyone a wonderful and prosperous 2023! πŸŽ‰

All classes start back THIS week! We have lots planned and lots coming up so stay tuned! πŸ‘€

Looking forward to seeing everyone back! πŸ˜€










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Wishing all our children, parents and teachers a VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS! πŸŽ„Thank you for another wonderful year and for all...
23/12/2022

Wishing all our children, parents and teachers a VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS! πŸŽ„

Thank you for another wonderful year and for all the support! ❀️

See you all in 2023 for lots more fun and exciting things to come! πŸ˜€







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Merry Christmas from all our  children! πŸŽ„Have a wonderful time and enjoy yourselves! 🎁See you all in January! πŸ˜€
22/12/2022

Merry Christmas from all our children! πŸŽ„

Have a wonderful time and enjoy yourselves! 🎁

See you all in January! πŸ˜€

It's over and OUT from all our  children as we break for Christmas! 🌟Have a brilliant time and enjoy yourselves! 🀢See yo...
19/12/2022

It's over and OUT from all our children as we break for Christmas! 🌟

Have a brilliant time and enjoy yourselves! 🀢

See you all in January! πŸ˜€

It's over and OUT from all our  children as we break for Christmas! πŸŽ…Have a fabulous time and enjoy yourselves! πŸŽ„See you...
17/12/2022

It's over and OUT from all our children as we break for Christmas! πŸŽ…

Have a fabulous time and enjoy yourselves! πŸŽ„

See you all in January! πŸ˜€

πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„We had a very naughty Elf visitor at our 3-6 years  class today! Swimming in chocolates, drinking teacher's coff...
17/12/2022

πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„

We had a very naughty Elf visitor at our 3-6 years class today!

Swimming in chocolates, drinking teacher's coffee, opening doors, hiding in toy houses and sitting on top of the Christmas tree! 😯

We had to call Santa to come and get him!!!

πŸŽ…πŸŽ…πŸŽ…πŸŽ…πŸŽ…πŸŽ…πŸŽ…πŸŽ…

It's over and OUT from all our  children as we break for Christmas! πŸŽ„Have a wonderful time and enjoy yourselves! β˜ƒοΈSee y...
16/12/2022

It's over and OUT from all our children as we break for Christmas! πŸŽ„

Have a wonderful time and enjoy yourselves! β˜ƒοΈ

See you all in January! πŸ˜€

πŸŽ„CHRISTMAS CLASSESπŸŽ„It's the last week of classes this week before we break for Christmas! So it's FUN, GAMES AND CHRISTM...
14/12/2022

πŸŽ„CHRISTMAS CLASSESπŸŽ„

It's the last week of classes this week before we break for Christmas!

So it's FUN, GAMES AND CHRISTMAS JUMPERS!

Come in your favourite festive clothes and have fun with your friends!

Plus there'll be some treats for everyone.....🍬

See you all then! πŸ˜€







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10/12/2022
🌟 BOLTON PERFORMANCE 🌟A BIG well done to all our older Bolton class who performed in the   performance today! You were a...
10/12/2022

🌟 BOLTON PERFORMANCE 🌟

A BIG well done to all our older Bolton class who performed in the performance today!

You were all FANTASTIC and made everyone laugh with your brilliant comedy skills and characterisation! πŸ‘πŸ‘

A BIG thank you to our class teacher Heather who has worked so hard with our Bolton children these past 5 weeks to create the piece! πŸ‘πŸ‘

Thank you to all the parents for coming along and supporting! We hope you enjoyed it!

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🌟 WORSLEY PERFORMANCE 🌟A BIG well done to all our 12-16 years class who performed in the   performance for parents and c...
10/12/2022

🌟 WORSLEY PERFORMANCE 🌟

A BIG well done to all our 12-16 years class who performed in the performance for parents and classes today!

Everyone did a brilliant job with lots of energy and fun!!! πŸ‘πŸ‘

A BIG thank you to our class teacher Alice who has worked so hard with our Worsley children PLUS she also made and painted the panto backdrop! πŸ‘πŸ‘

Thank you to all the parents for coming along and supporting! We hope you enjoyed it!

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🌟 MIDDLETON PERFORMANCE 🌟A MASSIVE well done to all our 12-16 years class who performed in the   performance for parents...
09/12/2022

🌟 MIDDLETON PERFORMANCE 🌟

A MASSIVE well done to all our 12-16 years class who performed in the performance for parents and classes tonight!

It was FANTASTIC and the acting was so professional! Everyone LOVED it!

We even had RAPPING mice! 🐭

A BIG thank you to our class teacher Alice who has worked so hard with the class to produce a wonderful piece of panto! πŸ‘πŸ‘

Thank you to all the parents for coming along and supporting! We hope you enjoyed it!

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*** SELF TAPES ***


Our & are out in FORCE this week taping for lots of exciting things! πŸŽ₯

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- & πŸŽ₯

- πŸŽ₯

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Talk about BUSY BEES 🐝🐝🐝

Good luck!!! 🀞

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*** DRESS RUN ***

It's DRESS RUN TIME for our 12-16 yrs children this week at classes! πŸ‘—

Our second Summer Show
'THE WAITING ROOM' is just around the corner....

We can't WAIT! πŸ•‘

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🌞 SUMMER SCHOOL WORKSHOPS 🌞

We are running MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOPS THIS AUGUST FOR SUMMER SCHOOL 2022!

More details coming soon & how to BOOK ON!





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To all the children who performed in the dance show last week a VERY BIG WELL DONE!!! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

Super proud of all the hard work and practice you put in for the dance choreography and how professional you all were on stage at the show!
πŸ‘πŸ‘

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*** ONE WEEK TO GO ***

* SUMMER SHOW 2 *

THE WAITING ROOM

A brand new piece of theatre that delves into the past, present and future exploring different times, themes, stories and lives.

Written, devised and performed by our Worsley & Middleton 12-16 years children. Β 

THIS SHOW IS NOT TO BE MISSED!!!

We CAN'T wait! 🎟️

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🎊 PARTY CLASSES 🎊

ALL
THIS
WEEK!

For our 3-11 yrs children!

Time to party and celebrate all your hard work! πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί

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Our dressing room πŸ“Έ

We're about to go on stage to a PACKED audience to perform our DANCE and we are VERY excited!!!!

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HERE WE GO!!!

All rehearsed and ready to PERFORM 🎢

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Some of our older children are performing in tonight 🌟

They have been working so hard on their routine and they can't wait to perform it on stage for everyone! πŸ˜€



And I'll rise up
I'll rise like the day
I'll rise up
I'll rise unafraid
I'll rise up
And I'll do it a thousand times again πŸ‘Š

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🌟 PROUD 🌟

To each and EVERY child that performed on stage yesterday in our Summer Show MUSICALITY we are all INCREDIBLY PROUD of you!!! πŸ’“

Not only did you put on a FABULOUS show for everyone you all behaved incredibly professional at the theatre and we are soooo proud of you all! We hope you had lots of FUN! πŸ‘πŸ‘

To the children who also performed SOLO and DUO routines you should be very, very, VERY PROUD of yourselves! πŸ‘πŸ‘

A MASSIVE shout-out to our teachers Alice & Shannon who directed and choreographed many routines in the show and have put in so much hard work with the children and also to dance teacher Hannah for choreographing one of the duo routines! We couldn't have done it without them and their hard work! Shout out to our class helpers Charlotte, Holly, Lyla & Millie for being so brilliant on stage with our younger children! πŸ‘πŸ‘

THANK YOU TO ALL OUR PARENTS! The children wouldn't be there if it wasn't for you so thank you for all the help and support you gave and for all the FABULOUS costumes!!! We hope you all enjoyed the show! 🎢

Our main aim this year was just for everyone to laugh, smile and have a good time!!! We hope you all did!!! πŸ˜€

Until next year....

Melissa x

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Here WE GOOOOO!!! 🎢

Happy Show Day to all our children performing in the first of our Summer Shows today! πŸ˜€

We are SOOOO excited for you to all perform!!! 🎢




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*** DRESS REHEARSAL ***

AT ALL CLASSES THIS WEEK! πŸ˜€

All information has now been sent out to parents for our dress run and show day!

We can't wait to see all your costumes!!!

πŸ‘—πŸ‘šπŸ§₯πŸ‘’πŸ β˜‚οΈπŸ₯„πŸ—žοΈπŸˆβ€β¬›πŸš—πŸͺ™πŸ—πŸ’‡
There WE are on WHAT'S ON board! 🎭

Soooooo excited! πŸŽ‰

All details for show day are going out to all parents in the next couple of days!

MUSICALITY here we come......🎢

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To ALL the SUPER DADS out there 'HAPPY FATHER'S DAY'!

Thank you to all the dads who drop and pick the children to classes every week! They wouldn't be there without you! 🌟

Hope you all have a fantastic day! πŸ˜€
Our 7-11 years class have polished off their routines for the show next week and have worked SOOOO hard! πŸ˜€

A brilliant rehearsal from everyone today! πŸ‘πŸ‘

We can't wait for you all to perform!

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A little bit of fun with today in our 3-6 years class for working so, so hard on their show routines! 🎢

Well done to you all! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

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