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Acting and Directing
with Sarah Siegel
Grades 7-12
What does it take to bring a scene to life? Explore both sides of the rehearsal process in this hands-on class focused on acting and directing! Through scene work, character development, and collaboration, you'll learn how actors and directors work together to tell a story. Take turns performing, directing your classmates, and experimenting with different interpretations of a scene. Build your confidence, strengthen your acting skills, and discover what it takes to bring a director's vision to the stage!
Character Chameleon
with Jasmin Haddad
Grades 4-6
Who will you become? In this character-driven acting class, students will explore favorite characters and dive into what makes them unique. Through movement, voice, facial expressions, mannerisms, and improv, actors will explore how their characters walk, talk, react, and interact with the world around them. Learn to make bold choices, think on your feet, and transform into someone completely new!
Pop Star Party
with Hanna Samson
Grades 1-3
Dance along to favorite pop hits in this high-energy class for young performers! Build coordination, rhythm, confidence, and basic dance technique while learning fun choreography inspired by today’s biggest stars. Bring your personality to every routine, and get ready to shine!
JT Tots: Once Upon a Singalong
with Ferril Gardner
PreK-Kinder
Let’s sing, dance, and make some Disney magic! Young performers will journey through beloved Disney songs and stories, bringing favorite characters and magical worlds to life through singing, movement, and creative expression. From classic favorites to modern hits, students will have fun finding their voices, exploring musical storytelling, and joining in on a joyful Disney singalong adventure!
* For students ages 4 and up. Students must be potty confident to participate in camps and classes. For the safety of all students, we have a closed classroom policy. Adults are not permitted to sit in on JT classes until our invited Open Sharing on the final day of classes or camps.
Action Awaits
with Hunter Brown
Grades 7-8
Step into the world of heroes, villains, and epic adventures while learning the fundamentals of stage combat and physical storytelling! Explore safe, choreographed techniques including stage falls, reactions, hand-to-hand combat, and more while building timing, character, and performance skills. Then put those techniques into action by creating and staging original fight scenes where every move helps tell the story.
Aide-In-Training
with Isadora Swann
Ages 14+
Take the first step toward becoming an Aide at Junior Theatre! This required training for potential hires under 18 introduces the fundamentals of supporting JT classes and camps. Explore child development, inclusion, safety, and the role of an Aide while learning how to effectively support Teaching Artists and young performers. Attendance is mandatory, and any anticipated absences must be communicated with the Teaching Artist in advance. Students must be 14 or older to participate. Completion of this class does not guarantee employment.
Blind Box Theatre
with Jasmin Haddad
Grades 4-6
What will you unbox? Each class begins with a new Blind Box filled with mystery characters, objects, locations, and surprises that become the ingredients for an original scene! Through improv and creative storytelling, work as an ensemble to turn each unexpected reveal into characters, conflicts, and stories. Think on your feet, build on each other’s ideas, and discover what happens when you never know what you’re going to get!
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Mini-Musical: The Greatest Showman
with Ferril Gardner
Grades 4-6
Come alive as we put on a Mini-Musical inspired by The Greatest Showman! Explore a selection of songs and scenes from the hit film while building skills in all areas of musical theatre. Embody larger-than-life characters and share your work with friends and family at our Open Sharing performance on the final day of class.
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