Grades 7-12

Step into the spotlight as we study and perform powerful "I Want" numbers from iconic musicals! From Broadway classics to modern hits, delve into songs that express characters' desires, dreams and aspirations. Through vocal training, interpretation and performance techniques, learn to elevate the emotion and storytelling inherent in these memorable songs.

Grades 7-12

Step into the realm where spontaneity meets creativity as we explore the art of improv. Explore the depths of improvisational theater as its own unique art form. Through collaborative storytelling, quick thinking games and character development techniques, participants will hone their comedic timing, enhance their communication skills and embrace the unexpected.

Grades 7-12

Embrace the macabre and mysterious side of musical theatre as we draw inspiration from Broadway’s spookiest musicals. Elevate your dance technique by learning choreography to supernatural selections from Beetlejuice, Rocky Horror, Little Shop of Horrors and more! Celebrate JT’s upcoming production of The Addams Family as we step into the Halloween season.

Grades 7-12

In preparation for SDJT's world premiere production of Churlish Chiding of Winter Winds: A Shakespeariment, join director David Goodwin for a unique series of devising workshops. Inspired by Shakespeare’s language, poetry and themes, teen artists will explore playwriting and breathe new life into Shakespeare’s works while creating material for our winter mainstage production. Students are not obligated to audition or participate in the production, but will play a vital role in its development while expanding their skills and artistry.