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Behind the Scenes: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
with Isaac Vermiyle/ Gordon McLachlan
Grades 4-12
What happens 'behind the scenes' is just as important as what happens on stage! Discover the secret world of putting on a show that the audience never gets to see: experience the backstage magic of technical theater! Students will work with our professional designers and technicians to learn about the many elements of theatre that bring stories to life at JT, and the exciting opportunities that await as crew members! They'll gain hands-on experience in each of the backstage roles, and on the final day of the session will have the option to participate in painting the set for the upcoming Diary of a Wimpy Kid!
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Spring Break Session #1
with Various Instructors
Grade K-6
School may be out but theatre is in! Elementary students are welcome to join us for four fun-filled days rotating through classes in drama, music, dance, and a specialty subject. Whether your child is used to the spotlight or new to the stage, our Spring Break camps have something for everyone!
Homeschool: Think Fast!
with Gina Barba
Ages 8-12
Unleash creativity and quick thinking through improv! Develop self-confidence, listening and communication skills, and a respect for your fellow performers. Improvisational theater is an excellent foundation for all types of performance, not to mention a hilariously good time!
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Yes, And?
with Jasmin Haddad
Grades 4-6
From creating hilarious characters to inventing wacky scenarios on the spot, improv empowers performers to think on their feet and hone teamwork and problem-solving skills. Whether you dream of being the next comedy star or simply want to boost your confidence, this class is the perfect platform to grow your skills. Let spontaneity take center stage as you embrace the unexpected!
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Spy Kids
with Shawn Foote
Grades 4-6
The game is afoot! Embrace your inner sleuth as we master the art of observation and unravel mysteries through performance. Grow acting skills with iconic investigators like Sherlock Holmes, Harriet the Spy and more as we unlock the secrets of the stage. From crafting spy personas to solving onstage mysteries, piece the clues together to bolster creativity and confidence.
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Mini-Musical: Finding Nemo
with Karen Garcia
Grades 4-6
Just keep swimming! Join Marlin, Dory and friends as we put together a sampling of songs and scenes in celebration of Junior Theatre’s upcoming production of Disney's Finding Nemo Jr.! Grow skills in all areas of musical theatre while bringing a truncated version of this beloved tale to life in the classroom. Share your underwater adventures with friends and family at our Open Sharing performance on the final day of class!
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Graphic Novels On Stage
with Shellina Hefner
Grades 4-6
Bring zany characters from your favorite graphic novels from page to stage in this acting and character-focused class! Take your acting skills to the next level by performing scenes inspired by characters from popular graphic novels like Dog Man, Captain Underpants, Baby-Sitter’s Club, Dork Diaries and more.
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Unstoppable You
with Leasa Thernes
Grades 4-6
Explore the toe-tapping tunes and energetic moves of musicals that feature unstoppable characters. Inspired by iconic characters from Alexander Hamilton to Annie, grow skills in rhythm and coordination while mastering the fundamentals of musical theatre dance. Cultivate a strong foundation in dance technique while embodying the indomitable spirit of Broadway's most resilient characters. Get ready to dance, dream and be truly unstoppable!
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