Theatre Classes for 8-12 year-olds

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Fun Theatrical Skill-Building
Saturdays 10:30AM-12:00PM
Kids Studio Performance Classes
Sundays 10:00AM-12:00PM

Fun Theatrical Skill-Building Classes for Ages 8-12

Students build greater control and confidence of choices while focusing on group work or solo character skills. Fun for focused performers and newcomers to the theatre. A showcase of lessons learned may be offered on the final class, but focus for these courses is more on developing skills rather than creating a performance.

Acting Out

Fun Theatrical Skill-Building Classes for Ages 8-12:

Students build greater control and confidence while focusing on group work or solo character skills. Fun for focused performers and newcomers to the theatre. A showcase of lessons learned may be offered on the last class, but focus for course is more on developing skills rather than creating a performance.

Cost: $299
Class Dates: 10/18-11/22, 2025
Day of Week: Saturdays
Class Time: 10:30AM-12:00PM
Class Size: 15 Students Maximum

Silly Scenes

Fun Theatrical Skill-Building Classes for Ages 8-12:

Students build greater control and confidence while focusing on group work or solo character skills. Fun for focused performers and newcomers to the theatre. A showcase of lessons learned may be offered on the last class, but focus for course is more on developing skills rather than creating a performance.

Cost: $299
Class Dates: 1/4-2/8, 2026
Day of Week: Saturdays
Class Time: 10:30AM-12:00PM
Class Size: 15 Students Maximum

Creative Choices

Fun Theatrical Skill-Building Classes for Ages 8-12:

Students build greater control and confidence while focusing on group work or solo character skills. Fun for focused performers and newcomers to the theatre. A showcase of lessons learned may be offered on the last class, but focus for course is more on developing skills rather than creating a performance.

Cost: $299
Class Dates: 2/14-3/21, 2026
Day of Week: Saturdays
Class Time: 10:30AM-12:00PM
Class Size: 15 Students Maximum

Playful Personalities

Fun Theatrical Skill-Building Classes for Ages 8-12:

Students build greater control and confidence while focusing on group work or solo character skills. Fun for focused performers and newcomers to the theatre. A showcase of lessons learned may be offered on the last class, but focus for course is more on developing skills rather than creating a performance.

Cost: $299
Class Dates: 4/11-5/16, 2026
Day of Week: Saturdays
Class Time: 10:30AM-12:00PM
Class Size: 15 Students Maximum

Kids Studio Performance Classes for Ages 8-12

These small-scale performance classes offer students an introduction to developing character and rehearsing a play once a week for six weeks. A short performance on the final class period in our studio/classroom space will be presented for friends and family. Focus is on actor training, not on spectacle. All students are guaranteed a role, but space is limited. There may also be possibilities for learning Technical Theatre skills!

Forbidden Frequency

Kids Studio Performance Classes for Ages 8-12:

These small-scale performance classes offer students an introduction to developing character and rehearsing a play once a week for six weeks. A short performance on the final class period in our studio/classroom space will be presented for friends and family. Focus is on actor training, not on spectacle. All students are guaranteed a role, but space is limited. There may also be possibilities for learning Technical Theatre skills!

Show Description:

A radio show that encourages students to focus on crafting voice and diction for theatre through
dramatic storytelling and complex language.

Cost: $299
Class Dates: 10/19-11/23, 2025
Day of Week: Sundays
Class Time: 10:00AM-12:00PM
Class Size: 15 Students Maximum

Pulling Strings

Kids Studio Performance Classes for Ages 8-12:

These small-scale performance classes offer students an introduction to developing character and rehearsing a play once a week for six weeks. A short performance on the final class period in our studio/classroom space will be presented for friends and family. Focus is on actor training, not on spectacle. All students are guaranteed a role, but space is limited. There may also be possibilities for learning Technical Theatre skills!

Show Description:

A story told through puppeteering that encourages students to creatively engage in storytelling
whilst enhancing their theatrical, vocal and fine motor skills.

Cost: $299
Class Dates: 1/4-2/8, 2026
Day of Week: Sundays
Class Time: 10:00AM-12:00PM
Class Size: 15 Students Maximum

Mime Over Matter

Kids Studio Performance Classes for Ages 8-12:

These small-scale performance classes offer students an introduction to developing character and rehearsing a play once a week for six weeks. A short performance on the final class period in our studio/classroom space will be presented for friends and family. Focus is on actor training, not on spectacle. All students are guaranteed a role, but space is limited. There may also be possibilities for learning Technical Theatre skills!

Show Description:

A pantomimed performance that encourages students to clarify their physical expression through
a focus on collaboration, movement based storytelling and dance.

Cost: $299
Class Dates: 2/15-3/22, 2026
Day of Week: Sundays
Class Time: 10:00AM-12:00PM
Class Size: 15 Students Maximum

Jest in Time

Kids Studio Performance Classes for Ages 8-12:

These small-scale performance classes offer students an introduction to developing character and rehearsing a play once a week for six weeks. A short performance on the final class period in our studio/classroom space will be presented for friends and family. Focus is on actor training, not on spectacle. All students are guaranteed a role, but space is limited. There may also be possibilities for learning Technical Theatre skills!

Show Description:

A Commedia Dell’arte inspired performance that encourages students to build confidence in
stage presence with a focus on mask work, stage combat and the elements of classic comedy.

Cost: $299
Class Dates: 4/12-5/17, 2026
Day of Week: Sundays
Class Time: 10:00AM-12:00PM
Class Size: 15 Students Maximum