In a twirl of excitement, Theatre Bugs is proudly launching The Wiggles World of Dance preschool programs right into the heart of South Australia. Get ready, Adelaide! With classes launching in February 2024, Theatre Bugs is set to sprinkle Wiggles magic across Golden Grove, Norwood, and Unley, and in the second half of the year…

Write the script, act, direct, film and edit a short film over four days! Our Signature Film Making Workshop is held over four consecutive days and is a tried and tested program that produces the best results. Many of the films created in previous workshops have gone on to win national and international awards! Students…

In October, Theatre Bugs celebrated it 25th BIRTHDAY. During that time more than 27,000 children have experienced the joy of creating theatre while make friends for life. Click on video link to hear Theatre Bugs Founder, and now our Patron, Joni Combe talking about why Theatre Bugs is so wonderful for children and families.  …

In October 2023, the school holiday program kids will rehearse and perform a Theatre Bugs variation of ‘Finding Nemo’. Students will spend the week rehearsing the show, performing for family and friends on the Friday. Much like our Combo classes held during the term, during the week they will participate in a combination of singing,…

Mini Bugs school holiday programs are a fantastic 3 hour session revolving around a special theme and includes craft, stories, dressing up, dance, drama, music and creative play! The fun-filled sessions are designed to stimulate your child’s imagination, and introduce them to basic performing arts skills while you enjoy some ‘child-free’ time! At the end…

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASCfadVrxRE?wmode=transparent&rel=0&feature=oembed Join us on a journey to a magical kingdom beneath the sea, where a beautiful young mermaid named Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, the king of the sea, escape the clutches of an evil sea witch and…

A short video in which Theatre Bugs & Adelaide Theatre Academy’s Managing Director, Michael Eustice talks about how performing arts classes can help children develop the important skills they will need to achieve happy and successful lives and careers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrfZQH4zxEo?wmode=transparent&rel=0&feature=oembed

Congratulations Ophelia & Michael It was an exciting night at the Theatre Association of South Australia’s annual awards on Friday August 11th. Ophelia Farmer was announced as a Finalist for the Outstanding Youth Performance Award for her role in Annie Jr. Theatre Bugs & Adelaide Theatre Academy’s Managing Director, Michael Eustice’s company, Red Phoenix Theatre…

Theatre Bugs – Mini Bugs is great fun for children aged 3 – 7 years Each 3 hour session revolves around a special theme and includes craft, stories, dressing up, dance, drama, music and creative play! These magical fun-filled programs are designed to stimulate the child’s imagination, and introduce them to basic performing arts skills while…

Mini Bugs is for 3 – 7 year-olds These magical fun-filled programs are designed to stimulate the child’s imagination, and introduce them to basic performing arts skills while you enjoy some ‘child-free’ time! Each 3 hour session revolves around a special theme and includes craft, stories, dressing up, dance, drama, music and creative play! At…

Signature Film-Making For 8 – 16 years Our school holiday Film Making Workshop is held over four consecutive days and is a tried and tested program that produces the best results. Students make a short film and learn everything from concept, scriptwriting, directing, to acting and editing with the use of top quality film equipment…

The Little Mermaid Jr Performance Dates October 12 – 14 Join us on a journey to a magical kingdom beneath the sea, where a beautiful young mermaid named Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, the king of the sea, escape…

Following our outstandingly successful production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in 2023!   Actors, dancers and singers aged 10-21 years are invited to audition for our Adelaide Theatre Academy production of THE WIZARD OF OZ in the 2024 Adelaide Fringe.       About Theatre Bugs and Adelaide Theatre Academy   Theatre Bugs & Adelaide…

We are very happy to confirm that enrolments are now open for Term 3 at Theatre Bugs & Adelaide Theatre Academy. (For children aged from 1 to 18 years)   Why people love Theatre Bugs   Skills For Life Children learn to trust their own ideas, develop perseverance, empathy, teamwork, to feel confident in their…