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Performance Camp ~ Shakespeare ~ Stage Combat

Little Kids on Stage ~ Intermediate Scene Study Camp    

To Register, call the Education Department at (845) 876-3088 ext. 13 or download registration form  

LITTLE KIDS ON STAGE

(shown right)  A light-hearted approach to  stagecraft instruction. Kids enjoy dancing, singing and playing theater games while preparing for a short play on Friday afternoon for family and friends.
 
(4 sessions)
Each week ends with presentation on Friday
Ages 5 to 7; Tuition $225.00 per child per week.
 
Little Kids 1:
June 28-July 2;  Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
 
Little Kids 2:
June 28-July 2;  Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Little Kids 3:
July 5-9;  Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Little Kids 4:
July 12-16;  Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

kids on stage intermediateKIDS ON STAGE INTERMEDIATE

A one-week scene study program that teaches basic stagecraft through performance and theater games. Includes a presentation to family members on Friday afternoon.
 
(4 sessions)
Each week ends with presentation on Friday
Ages 7 to 10; Tuition $225.00 per child per week.


Intermediate 1:
July 26 to 30;  Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Intermediate 2:
August 2-6;  Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Intermediate 3:
August 16-20; Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Intermediate 4:
August 16-20; Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

KIDS ON STAGE PERFORMANCE CAMP

Kids ages 11 to 15 learn acting, voice and stagecraft as they prepare for a public performance. Students must attend all workshop classes and performances.
Tuition: $550.00 for 3 week camp

PERFORMANCE GROUP 1

Directed by Diana di Grandi
Production: CINDERELLA -  The classic tale sprinkled with laughter and song!

July 5 through July 23;
Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Performances  July 24 and 31 at 11 a.m.

PERFORMANCE GROUP 2

Directed by Lisa Lynds
Production: ALICE IN WONDERLAND - The Musical
July 26 through August 13;
Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Performances  Sat. Aug. 14 and  21 at 11 a.m.
 

STAGE COMBAT

This unique camp combines actorbatics, unarmed and armed combat designed specifically for the stage. Learn the tricks to safely executing techniques  as slaps, kicks, punches and more. Ages 13 and up. Fee includes all equipment.
July 26-30, Mon.-Fri.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuition: $225.00

SHAKESPEARE FOR STAGE

Re-create Shakespeare’s famous characters, including kings, queens, lovers, villains and fools. Speak and understand Shakespeare’s timeless language through scene development.
Ages 13 and up.
July 12-16, Mon.-Fri.
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuition: $225.00

For college students interested in summer theater training, we highly recommend The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey. Their application deadline is early May, 2009. For more information, visit their website at  http://www.shakespearenj.org.