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Put pen to page or take to the stage with our short courses in Sydney!

Ever wanted to write a novel but can’t establish a compelling story arc? Perhaps you make your friends laugh but are afraid to take it to an open mic? Designed to instruct, support and inspire any beginner writer or performer, you can channel your inner comic, poet or actor in one of our creative writing and performance courses.

Learn online, at our campus in Rozelle or at our partner studios in various locations across Sydney.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: I’ve never taken a writing or performance class before—can I still join?
A: Absolutely! Our courses are designed for beginners, with step-by-step guidance to help you build confidence and develop your skills.

Q: Do I need to bring any materials?
A: Each course has different requirements. Please check the “What to Bring” section on your specific course page for the materials you’ll need to bring.

Q: Will I have to perform in front of the class?
A: Participation is encouraged, but the focus is on learning and practice. You can gradually build confidence before performing publicly.

Q: Can I work on my own writing projects?
A: Yes! You are welcome to bring your own creative pieces, whether it’s poetry, short stories, or scripts, and receive constructive feedback from tutors and peers.

Q: Where are the classes held?
A: Classes are held on campus in Rozelle, at partner studios across Sydney, and online via Zoom for your convenience.

Q: Are these courses suitable for all ages?
A: Yes! Our courses are open to adults of all ages, whether you are exploring a new hobby or refining existing skills.

Enrol Today and Unleash Your Creativity!

Whether you want to write, perform, or develop your creative skills, our Writing & Performance courses give you expert guidance and hands-on experience to grow your talent with confidence.

Join us at Rozelle, at partner studios across Sydney, or online, and start your creative journey today!

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Put pen to page or take to the stage with our short courses in Sydney!

Ever wanted to write a novel but can’t establish a compelling story arc? Perhaps you make your friends laugh but are afraid to take it to an open mic? Designed to instruct, support and inspire any beginner writer or performer, you can channel your inner comic, poet or actor in one of our creative writing and performance courses.

Learn online, at our campus in Rozelle or at our partner studios in various locations across Sydney.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: I’ve never taken a writing or performance class before—can I still join?
A: Absolutely! Our courses are designed for beginners, with step-by-step guidance to help you build confidence and develop your skills.

Q: Do I need to bring any materials?
A: Each course has different requirements. Please check the “What to Bring” section on your specific course page for the materials you’ll need to bring.

Q: Will I have to perform in front of the class?
A: Participation is encouraged, but the focus is on learning and practice. You can gradually build confidence before performing publicly.

Q: Can I work on my own writing projects?
A: Yes! You are welcome to bring your own creative pieces, whether it’s poetry, short stories, or scripts, and receive constructive feedback from tutors and peers.

Q: Where are the classes held?
A: Classes are held on campus in Rozelle, at partner studios across Sydney, and online via Zoom for your convenience.

Q: Are these courses suitable for all ages?
A: Yes! Our courses are open to adults of all ages, whether you are exploring a new hobby or refining existing skills.

Enrol Today and Unleash Your Creativity!

Whether you want to write, perform, or develop your creative skills, our Writing & Performance courses give you expert guidance and hands-on experience to grow your talent with confidence.

Join us at Rozelle, at partner studios across Sydney, or online, and start your creative journey today!

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