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Kid's Classes - Theatre

Theatre

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Dance

Kid's Classes - Technical Theatre

Technical Theatre

Fall Classes start September 23rd.
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Special Class

AUDITION PREP WITH LEVANE HARRINGTON

Monday November 20
Tuesday November 21
6:00-8:30

This 2-day class will help demystify the audition process. It will include the dos and don’ts of what you need to prepare for auditions – in person and self-tapes. Day 1: Please bring in a song and/or monologue that you love to perform, between 45-90 seconds in length. Day 2: Wear your dance clothes and be prepared to learn a fun theatre dance combo. Students will learn from each other as they practice and most importantly, have fun. This class will be held at the Arts Center.

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Fall Classes

Winter Classes

Fall 2023

ACTING & IMPROV

Grades 6-8
Tuesday
4:30-6:00

Learn to think on your feet, practice active listening and say “yes” to Acting & Improv. Improvisation is fun and SO funny, and it is also an incredible skill builder.

This class is held at the Theater. No class 10/31
Instructor: Mike Devine
Tuition: $240

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COMEDY IMPROV FOR ADULTS

Ages 17-97
Tuesday
6:15-8:15

Have you ever watched an improv show and envisioned yourself as a performer? Or perhaps you’re an actor looking for a creative outlet? Well, whatever your reason may be, this is the place for you. Join us each week as we embark on a journey full of games and exercises that’ll take you through the basics of improv such as taking risks, being present in the moment, and learning lifelong skills that can be used on and off stage – all while sharing a lot of laughs together! No previous experience required, only an open mind and a willingness to say ‘Yes!”

This class is held at the Arts Center. No class 10/31
Instructor: Mike Devine
Tuition: $270

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IMAGINATION STAGE

Grades 4-6
Saturday
9:00-10:30

This class enhances theatre skills through carefully crafted exercises and dramatizing stories and short plays. Students focus on character development using improvisation and script work to develop their craft. Actors are encouraged to repeat their participation in in Creative Drama workshops within their age range as each class deepens understanding while introducing new material. This is a great add on to Broadway Kids for a full theatrical immersion!

This class is held at the Theater. No Class 10/7 & 11/25
Instructor: Emily Murray
Tuition: $200

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CREATIVE DRAMA 1

Grades 1-3
Saturday
9:00-10:30

This class begins the exciting journey of the budding actor. Children experience developmentally appropriate theatre games and dramatizations of stories that build the skills, spark the imagination, nurture creativity, and inspire empathy. The class also focuses on enhancing students’ communication skills and self-confidence. Young people are encouraged to repeat Creative Drama workshops within their age range as each class increases understanding while using new material.

This class is held at the Theater. No class 10/7 & 11/25
Instructor: Samantha Walker
Tuition: $240

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CREATIVE DRAMA ON THE SPECTRUM

Grades 1-6
Wednesday
4:00-5:00

Experience the magic and wonder of theater! This class offers a great introduction to theater games, improvisation, role play using voice and body, and collaborative drama activities designed to meet students where they are. We all have unique abilities and gifts so let’s have some drama fun! This class is designed to accommodate students on the Autism Spectrum but can be enjoyed by anyone with an open mind and a creative spirit!
This is a weekly, one hour class (with a short break for a snack) running for 5 weeks. October 25th-November 29th.

This class meets at the Theatre. No class November 22nd.
Instructor: Anthony Teixeira
Tuition: $85

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CREATIVE MOVERS AND STORY EXPLORERS

Pre-K-1st
Saturday
11:00-12:00

In this class fun is the goal. A delightful class to encourage the youngest children to explore the environment through guided play and the use of the imagination. Children learn to value self-expression through rhythm, games to develop coordination, sequencing exercises, pantomime, visual art, storybooks, songs, and dances. Great add-on to Sing Sing Sing Class

This class is held at the Arts Center. No class 10/7 & 11/25
Instructor: Samantha Walker
Tuition: $170

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SING, SING, SING!

Pre-K- 1st
Saturday
10:00-11:00

In this class students are encouraged to have fun while learning the components of singing. We will explore music and creative expression through movement, dramatic play and song. Stay for Creative Movers and Story Explorers.

This class is held at the Arts Center. No class 10/7 & 11/25
Instructor: Paige Neal
Tuition: $170

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THE PLAY’S THE THING

Grades 9-12
Monday & Wednesday
6:00-8:00

In this class we are putting you in the driver’s seat. Together we will choose a play, analyze text, cast characters, direct, and act all with a high level of artistic involvement. We will choose between Shakespeare’s The Tempest or A Midsummers Night’s Dream. This class runs 10/2-10/30 and meets 8 times.

This class Meets at the Theater. No Class 10/9
Tuition: FREE
Facilitator: Mike McCartney

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GLEE CLUB

Grades 2-6
Mondays
5:15-6:15

In this class students are encouraged to have fun while learning the components of singing and dancing! We will stretch our voices and our bodies by exploring music and creative expression through choreography, dramatic, play, and song. We will explore different musical genres, including musical theater, pop, and Christmas carols. This is a performance class.

This class meets at the Arts Center. No Class 10/9
Instructor: Paige Neal & Oharra Deschamps
Tuition: $200

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BROADWAY KIDS

Grades 3-6
Saturdays
10:45-11:45

Sing, Dance, Act, and DO – all at the same time? Love to act but do your knees turn to jelly during a singing audition? In this class, have fun bringing to songs what you already know about acting. You learn range, diction, pitch, and more to help you sing with expression and confidence. Discover how to move to the beat and the words to bring the song alive. Includes a final demonstration of course work. Great add-on to Imagination Stage.

This class will meet at the Theatre. No Class 10/7 & 11/25
Instructor: Bob Wilder & Suzette Hutchinson

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DANCE

Dance class are held in the Fall, Winter and Spring only

TAP 4

Grades 5-9
Wednesday
4:00-5:00

This class continues to focus on the fundamentals of Tap. Students
put beginning technique to work, learning new steps, rhythms, patterns and combinations. It also focuses on the development of coordination, concentration, listening skills, and self-confidence. This is a performance class. This class is held at the Arts Center. No Class 11/22

Instructor: Terry Norgeot
Tuition: $170

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TAP 5

Grades 7 – Adult
Tuesday
5:15-6:15

This advanced class includes proper warm-ups and stretches for the body, combined with across-the-floor progressions. This technique class will focus on faster and more intricate footwork. Students at this level will develop speed, clarity, dynamics, and the ability to execute complex rhythmic combinations. This is a performance class. This class is held at the Arts Center. No class 10/31

Instructor: Terry Norgeot
Tuition: $170

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TAP FOR BEGINNERS

Grades 2-6
Tuesday
4:00-5:00

This beginner class focuses on the fundamentals of Tap. Students put beginning technique to work, learning new steps, rhythms, patterns and combinations. It also focuses on the development of coordination, concentration, listening skills and develops confidence in form and technique. This class is held at the Arts Center. No class 10/31

Instructor: Terry Norgeot
Tuition: $170

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ADULT / TEEN TAP

Grades 9 – Adult
Wednesday
5:15-6:15

2-3 years of prior tap experience. Includes an introduction to proper barre warm-ups and stretches for the body, combined with across the floor progressions and mini combinations. The class will concentrate on building confidence through mastering more difficult patterns and steps. This is a performance class. This class is held at the Arts Center. No class 11/22

Instructor: Terry Norgeot
Tuition: $170

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Winter 2024

Winter Session (January 8. -March 23)

Creative Drama 1

Pre-K-1
Saturday
11:15-12:15

In our creative movement class, we encourage our youngest students to explore the environment through guided play and the use of the imagination. Children learn to value self-expression through rhythm, games to develop coordination, sequencing exercises, pantomime, visual art, storybooks, songs, and dances. Class will end with a final demonstration. Great add-on to Sing, Sing, Sing class. No Class 2/17
This class is held at the Arts Center.
Instructor: Samantha Walker
Tuition: $170
Tuition: $240

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Creative Drama 2

Grades 2-4
Saturday
9:00-10:30

This class begins the exciting journey of the budding actor. Children experience developmentally appropriate theatre games and dramatizations of stories that build skills, spark imagination, nurture creativity, and inspire empathy. The class also focuses on enhancing students’ communication skills and self-confidence. Young people are encouraged to repeat Creative Drama workshops within their age range, as each class increases understanding while using new material. Class will end with a final demonstration. Great add on to The Adventures in Wonderland or Broadway Kids class. No Class 2/17
This class is held at the Theater.
Instructor: Samantha Walker & Fionn Pina Parker
Tuition: $240

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Creative Drama 3

Grades 5-7
Saturday
9:00-10:30

Imagination Stage! This class enhances theatre skills through carefully crafted exercises and dramatizing stories and short plays. Students focus on character development using improvisation and script work to develop their craft. Actors are encouraged to repeat their participation in Creative Drama workshops within their age range as each class deepens understanding while introducing new material. Class will end with a final demonstration. This is a great add on to Broadway Kids for a full theatrical immersion! No Class 2/17
This class is held at the Theater.
Instructor: Emily Murray & Anthony Teixeira
Tuition: $200

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Sing, Sing, Sing!

Pre-K – 2
Saturday
10:00-11:00

In this class students are encouraged to have fun while learning the components of singing. We will explore music and creative expression through movement, dramatic play, and song. Class will end with a final demonstration. Great add on to Creative Drama 1. No class 2/17
This class is held at the Arts Center
Instructor: Paige Neal
Tuition: $170

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Broadway Kids

Grades 3-6
Saturday
10:45-12:15

Sing, Dance, Act, and… do all at the same time? Love to act but do your knees turn to jelly during a singing audition? In this class, have fun bringing to songs what you already know about acting. You learn range, diction, pitch, and more to help you sing with expression and confidence. Discover how to move to the beat and the words to bring the song alive. Class will end with a final demonstration. Great add-on to Creative Drama classes. No class 2/17
This class will meet at the Theatre.
Instructor: Bob Wilder & Suzette Hutchinson

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Glee Club

Grades 7 and up
Saturday
11:15-12:15

In this class students are encouraged to have fun while learning the components of singing and dancing! We will stretch our voices and our bodies by exploring music and creative expression through choreography, dramatic play, and song. We will explore different musical genres, including musical theater, pop, and songs of the holiday season. Class will end with a final demonstration and we can perform in CCTC/HJT’s spring show Ballet Broadway and Beyond June 15 & 16. Great add on to Teen Acting. No Class 2/17
This class meets at the Arts Center.
Instructor: Paige Neal & Oharra Deschamps
Tuition: $200

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Adventures in Wonderland

Grades 2-4
Saturday
10:45-12:15

Come create the world of Alice in Wonderland with us. In this class we will do it all, from working with a short script to creating small set pieces, costume pieces, and props. Plan to spend half the class crafting and half rehearsing. Imagine all we can create! Great add on to Creative Drama 2. Class will end with a final demonstration. No class 2/17
This class is held at the Theater.
Instructor: Cat Perry & Emily Murray
Tuition: $250

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Teen Acting

Grades 7 & up
Saturday
12:30-2

Part training, part playground: come experience our rigorous actor-training class for teens in a safe, welcoming, fun environment. We’ll dive into acting exercises, ensemble-building, improvisation, and text to hone our chops as actors.
Bring clothes to move in, a water bottle, and a sense of play!
A great add on to Glee Club. No class 2/17
This class is held at the Arts Center
Instructor: Fionn Pina Parker
Tuition: $200

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Teen Comedy Improv

Grades 7 & up
Tuesday
4:30-6

Learn to think on your feet, practice active listening and say “yes” to Acting & Improv. Improvisation is fun, funny, and an incredible skill builder. Teamwork, listening, spontaneity, and thinking on your feet: improvisation skills are the foundation of any successful performance. No class 2/20
This class is held at the Arts Center.
Instructor: Mike Devine
Tuition: $240

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Comedy Improv for Adults

Ages 18 and up
Tuesday
6:15-8:15

Have you ever watched an improv show and envisioned yourself as a performer? Or perhaps you’re an actor looking for a creative outlet? Whatever your reason may be, this is the place for you. Join us each week as we embark on a journey full of games and exercises that’ll take you through the basics of improv such as taking risks, being present, and learning lifelong skills that can be used on and off stage – all while sharing a lot of laughs together! No previous experience required, only an open mind and a willingness to say ‘Yes!”
This class is held at the Theater.
Instructor: Mike Devine
Tuition: $270

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Adult Scene Study

Ages 18 and up
Monday
6:15-8:15

Are you committed to working on your craft and deepening your scene work skills? Are you a self-motivated actor ready to dedicate out-of-class time to rehearse your scene with your partner? Then this is the class for you! Over ten weeks, you will work in pairs on scripted material, challenging yourself as an artist and as a scene partner. Through this, you’ll identify your strengths and weaknesses as a performer, and leave this class with a deeper insight into your process. Be prepared to do your homework to get all the benefits. No Class 2/21
This class is held at the Theater.
Instructor: Nina Schuessler
Tuition: $270

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Creative Drama on the Spectrum

Grades 1-6
Wednesday
4:00-5:00

Experience the magic and wonder of theater! This class offers a great introduction to theater games, improvisation, role play using voice and body, and collaborative drama activities designed to meet students where they are. We all have unique abilities and gifts so let’s have some drama fun! This class is designed to accommodate students on the Autism Spectrum but can be enjoyed by anyone with an open mind and a creative spirit! This is a weekly, one hour class (with a short break for a snack) running for 5 weeks. No class 1/24
This class meets at the Theatre.
Instructor: Anthony Teixeira
Tuition: $85

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Technical Theatre Workshop

Grades 5-8
Wednesday
4:30-6:00

A hands-on workshop. Students work on specific projects based on their skill-level and age. In this workshop, students participate in set construction, scenic painting, lighting, props, and other technical aspects of our main stage productions. Wear your paint clothes! No class 2/21
This class will be held at the Theatre.
Instructor: Matt Kohler
Tuition: $200

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DANCE

Dance class are held in the Fall, Winter and Spring only

Tap for Beginners

Grades 2-6
Tuesday
3:45-4:45

This beginner class focuses on the fundamentals of Tap. Students
put beginning technique to work, learning new steps, rhythms, patterns, and combinations. It also focuses on the development of coordination, concentration, listening skills and develops confidence in form and technique. This class is held at the Arts Center. No class 2/20
Instructor: Terry Norgeot
Tuition: $170

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Tap 5

Grades 7 – Adult
Tuesday
5:00-6:00

This advanced class includes proper warm-ups and stretches for the body, combined with across-the-floor progressions. This technique class will focus on faster and more intricate footwork. Students at this level will develop speed, clarity, dynamics, and the ability to execute complex rhythmic combinations. This is a performance class.
This class is held at the Arts Center. No Class 2/20
Instructor: Terry Norgeot
Tuition: $170

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Tap 4

Grades 5-9
Wednesday
4:00-5:00

This class continues to focus on the fundamentals of Tap. Students put beginning technique to work, learning new steps, rhythms, patterns, and combinations. It also focuses on the development of coordination, concentration, listening skills, and self confidence. This is a performance class.
This class is held at the Arts Center. No class 2/21
Instructor: Terry Norgeot
Tuition: $170

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Adult / Teen Tap

Grades 9 – Adult
Wednesday
5:15-6:15

2-3 years of prior tap experience. Includes an introduction to proper barre warm-ups and stretches for the body, combined with across the floor progressions and mini combinations. The class will concentrate on building confidence through mastering more difficult patterns and steps. This is a performance class. No class 2/21
This class is held at the Arts Center.
Instructor: Terry Norgeot
Tuition: $170

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