MainStage July 2026
MainStage July 2026
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5-Day Professional Performance Training + Trinity College London Examination
6th–10th July 2026 • Ages 8–16 • DPAC
Limited places: Sign Up Now
Ignite Theatre MainStage is an intensive, week-long professional performance training programme for students preparing for Trinity College London Acting or Speech & Drama examinations. Led by Joe Wyatt, a UK-trained actor, director, and former Trinity College London examiner.
Held at Damansara Performing Arts Centre (DPAC), the week culminates in students completing their graded Trinity College London examination, followed by a public sharing to celebrate their progress and achievement.
Dates: 6th to 10th July
Time: 09:00 - 15:00 Daily
Ages: 8 - 16 Years
Location: Damansara Performing Arts Centre (DPAC)
Who is MainStage for?
MainStage is designed for students aged 8–16 who are ready to train with focus, discipline, and commitment.
This programme is suitable for:
Students with prior drama or performance experience seeking to refine their technique
Motivated young performers ready to challenge themselves in a structured training environment
Students preparing for, or working towards, a Trinity College London Acting or Speech & Drama examination
Young people who respond positively to professional expectations and guided artistic development
MainStage is not a general holiday camp. It is an intensive training programme designed for students who are serious about developing their performance and communication skills.
Dedicated beginners are welcome, provided they demonstrate enthusiasm, maturity, and a genuine willingness to engage fully.
Places are intentionally limited to ensure personalised coaching and a high-quality training experience.
Does my child need prior acting experience?
Does my child need prior acting experience?
Prior acting experience is not essential. However, this programme is designed for students who are focused, highly motivated, and genuinely committed to developing their performance skills. It is best suited to young performers who are ready to work seriously, take direction, and fully engage in an intensive training environment.
How does the Trinity College London Exams work?
How does the Trinity College London Exams work?
Students will perform their prepared work developed throughout the week.
The examination takes place at DPAC on the final day of the programme.
Each student is assessed individually by an official Trinity College London examiner.
Trinity Acting and Speech & Drama qualifications are internationally recognised by Trinity College London.
What does my child need to bring each day?
What does my child need to bring each day?
Students should wear comfortable, movable clothing suitable for physical and practical work. Each student should bring:
A notebook and pen
Their chosen performance pieces (Ignite Theatre will support students in selecting and preparing these in advance)
Their own lunch, snacks, and a water bottle
Please note that Ignite Theatre operates a nut-free environment.
What happens after I sign up?
What happens after I sign up?
Once the sign-up form is completed, you will receive:
Confirmation of your child’s place
Receipt of payment
Further practical information ahead of the programme
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