Welcome to CATS Pontardawe
Class information
CATS Pontardawe prides itself on top-quality Theatre tuition with a caring approach.
Weekly classes take place in Pontardawe Arts Centre on Saturday mornings during term time with the emphasis being on the creative development of children and young people in a welcoming and safe environment. Terms consists of students developing skills with drama being the main focus, students learning vocal and speech skills, movement and singing techniques or focusing on preparation for our yearly show that takes place in July.
We, as a school take pride in creating outstanding productions whilst also upholding the CATS ethos based on quality, fun, innovation, inclusiveness, loyalty and strong ensemble performances. Class Act Theatre School Pontardawe are a talented and caring family who strive to continue being a school with an exceptional reputation throughout South Wales.
Class Times
Our classes take place on the following times each week:
9.30am-11am – Pontardawe Juniors and Intermediates 6 – 14 years
11.00am – 12.30pm – Pontardawe Youth Theatre 14+ years
Pontardawe Arts Centre Herbert St, Pontardawe, Swansea SA8 4ED
Latest News from CATS Pontardawe
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“The Left Behind” wins BAFTA
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I am forever in awe of how mindful and down-to-earth everyone is and I am proud to say my children have thrived by attending. The confidence they have gained in themselves is priceless, the friends they have made are life-long and I will be eternally grateful for the unbiased advise, encouragement and support they continue to receive.
Ffiona Owen
Sara and Elin | Swansea
It is not only talent CATS has been nurturing but compassion, support and a positive attitude in their students. And for that, I cannot thank them enough. CATS has truly been the most amazing thing to happen to Mabli but us as a family and the community of Pontardawe.