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Are you living with a drama queen? Does your child have a flair for theatrics? Then bring them along to our drama workshops and join the Sitara Saturday Club.
We understand parents and children have busy schedules so drama workshops are devised as part of a series but also work individually.
Every Saturday
10.00 – 11.15am: 5-7 year olds
11.30 – 12.45pm: 8-11 year olds
11.30 – 12.45pm: 3-5 year olds
40LE per workshop; 160 for 5 workshops
Workshops will be led by Emma Davies and/or Sophie Mohsen (see biographies below)
Sophie Mohsen
Having completed her sixth form education at the prestigious William Morris Academy, Sophie then completed a Performing Arts BA at Roehampton University in London, focusing on physical theatre and use of the voice. Sophie moved to Cairo with her family in 2007 and has been leading drama workshops at international and national schools, using the Helen O’Grady curriculum. She believes that her job as workshops leader is to give each child an opportunity to fulfil their dramatic potential.
Emma Davies
Those of you who have seen Sleeping Beauty or Aladdin you will know Emma’s work as Billy/Wanda or Mona/Uncle. Emma completed her MA in Theatre at Leeds University and spent ten years in the UK working as an actor and workshop leader focusing almost exclusively on Theatre in Eductation and Young People’s Theatre. She came to Cairo as a singer for Hilton Taba and Nuweiba on a 3 month contract. She met her husband on her first day singing and has been here ever since!!! She has worked for 10 years as an English and Drama teacher here in Cairo, including a stint at Cairo British School as the Deputy Principal. She is the artistic director of Sitara.
Child and Parent Together Workshops
The unique opportunity to get creative with your child. Children and parents work side by side in drama, art, story telling workshops etc. You will discover a whole new aspect to your relationship with your child as you both explore the world and express emotions through the arts.
Parenting Workshops
From how to read with your child, to alternative discipline strategies to ante-natal classes! Sitara invites experts to help you become a better parent!
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