dramabuds
Imaginative Drama Classes for childrenHi I’m Becca and I’m the founder and
director of Dramabuds. I set up Dramabuds in May 2008 to offer classes that were
new, exciting and different. Using my expertise in drama and the creative arts
my idea was to create an imaginary play and drama class for the early years and
Dramabuds was born! We offer classes for children aged 2 to 10 years, we base
our classes around a story theme each week and we get the whole class involved
in the action through drama, play, movement and song! Before setting up
Dramabuds I learned my trade by studying at drama school and acting in theatres
before leading and producing drama, theatre and education projects for arts
companies and schools across London and the South East. I have worked with
Cardboard Citizens, Cirque Du Soleil and Creative Partnerships on high profile
projects. But the birth of my second daughter Eliza inspired me to create drama
exclusively for the Early years. So Dramabuds was born in the summer of 2008 in
my back garden with my daughter Florence (aged 2 and a half) who loves dressing
up as a princess and acting out stories. A year later we were running our
classes at venues across SW London and were awarded the runners up prize for ‘
Best new Activity for the under 5’s’in the whole of the UK by What’s on 4 little
ones.