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2023 Spring Classes

Theatre Games and Improv Workshop

  Get acquainted with the art of improvisation, or acting without a script, in this 6 week course that will introduce you to fun, fast-paced, quick-thinking games and scenes.  This is an excellent option for first-time acting students and the seasoned veteran–it’s a new experience every time and its success depends on the willingness of the group to take creative risks and have fun! Ages 8-12.

WHEN: Mondays, 5-6p

April 10 - May 15

WHERE: Trinity United Methodist Church

INSTRUCTOR: Julie Baumann

COST: $125

Tech Design Workshop

Participants will get a hands-on experience designing for our upcoming summer camp production of “Beauty and the Beast, Jr.”  They will be led through the process of light design, set design, costume design, prop design, stage management, and sound design using the script and characters from “Beauty and the Beast, Jr.”  Participants will work with Civic Theatre designers and tech directors to bring their own unique ideas to life and may even get to see those ideas come to life on stage this July! Ages 12-18.

WHEN: Wednesdays 5-6p

April 12 - May 17

WHERE: Civic Theatre

INSTRUCTOR: Bai Rosa

COST: $125

Teen Troupe

Participants will engage and grow with their theatre peers through connection, activities, volunteerism, and unique opportunities geared towards the group’s interests.. This is a student-centered group, facilitated by Civic Youth Theatre directors and volunteers who are passionate about fostering theatre knowledge and community among teens.  

High School Students (9th-12th grade)

WHEN: Saturdays 1-2:30p

March 18 - May 13

WHERE: Civic Theatre Lobby

LED BY: Micah Davis

COST: $25

Actors in Training: How to Think Like an Actor

This class is perfect for the up and coming actor who wants a deeper dive into character work and analyzing motivation.  Actors will be led to put on their thinking caps for this one as they evaluate character traits and dispositions, and explore different methods for bringing characters to life in a believable way.  Scene work is included in this process as well, leading each participant to think purposefully about who they are playing and utilizing a variety of techniques to bring them to life. Ages 8-12

WHEN: Tuesdays 5-6p

April 11 - May 16

WHERE: First United Methodist Church

INSTRUCTOR: Rachel Wallace

COST: $125

Saturday Fun Class: Preschool Musical Theatre

Each week, participants will discover a new musical story through acting, movement, and singing.  These classes are open for friends and family to watch.  

Week 1:  -Matilda   “A Little Bit Naughty”

Week 2:  -Moana  “You’re Welcome”

Week 3:  -Annie “Hard Knock Life”

Week 4:  -The Little Mermaid “Under the Sea”

Ages 3-5 (Pre-K)

WHEN: Saturdays 10-11a

April 8-29 (4 week session)

WHERE: First United Methodist Church

INSTRUCTOR: Julie Baumann

COST: $75

Private Coaching

Year round. Ages 8 - Adult.

Homeschool

Theatre Games and Improv Workshop

Get acquainted with the art of improvisation, or acting without a script, in this 6 week course that will introduce you to fun, fast-paced, quick-thinking games and scenes.  This is an excellent option for first-time acting students and the seasoned veteran–it’s a new experience every time and its success depends on the willingness of the group to take creative risks and have fun! Ages 7-14.

WHEN: Wednesdays 1-2p 

April 12 - May 17

WHERE: Civic Theatre

INSTRUCTOR: Julie Baumann

COST: $100

Musical Theatre Workshop: 101 Dalmations

Participants will get experience with multiple aspects of musical theatre, including auditioning, character development, blocking, basic choreography, and performance.  This musical theatre workshop will feature each participant in their own role with a speaking part, while taking part in each musical number.  The performance piece will feature songs and scenes from the Broadway KIDS production of “Disney’s 101 Dalmatians.”  A small performance for family and friends will be offered at the conclusion of the final class on Saturday, May 13th at 11:15 a.m.  Ages 5-8 (K-2nd)

WHEN: Saturdays 11:30a - 12:30p

April 8 - May 13

WHERE: First United Methodist Church

INSTRUCTOR: Julie Baumann

COST: $125

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