Fall Session 2024 Conservatory Schedule

Saturday Classes
September 14 – October 26, 2024
(No Classes October 12)

Let’s Make Believe (Ages 5-7)
Drop Off – 8:45-9 a.m.
Class – 9-10 a.m.
Pick Up – 10-10:15 a.m.
Fee: $300
This course uses imagination, concentration, and focus through theatre games to introduce stage skills as well as enhance life skills such as listening, teamwork, and empathy. Suitable for new and/or returning students as the course is differentiated for learning levels and material is tailored to individual performers.

Imagine That! (Ages 7-9)
Drop Off – 8:45-9 a.m.
Class – 9-10 a.m.
Pick Up – 10-10:15 a.m.
Fee: $300
This course continues to explore vocal and physical expression along with extending the use of imagination. Characterization and improvisation techniques augment the life skills of concentration, collaboration, and empathy. Suitable for new and/or returning students as the course is differentiated for learning levels and material is tailored to individual performers.

Musical Theatre Technique (Ages 7-11)
Drop Off – 9:15-9:30 a.m.
Class – 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Pick Up – 10:30-10:45 a.m.
Fee: $300
This course encourages collaboration and listening skills while introducing vocal, dance, and acting techniques through the staging and presentation of group numbers from Broadway musicals. Suitable for new and/or returning students as the course is differentiated for learning levels and material is tailored to individual performers.

Just Act (Ages 9-13)
Drop Off – 10:15-10:30 a.m.
Class – 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Pick Up – 12-12:15 p.m.
Fee: $375
This course explores vocal and physical expression through Theatre Games and improvisation to develop characterization technique. Life skills of listening, empathy, and extended focus are expected outcomes from this acting class. Suitable for new and/or returning students as the course is differentiated for learning levels and material is tailored to individual performers.

Page to Stage (Ages 10-15)
Drop Off – 10:15-10:30 a.m.
Class – 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Pick Up – 12-12:15 p.m.
Fee: $375

This course uses scenes from plays to establish characters and the relationships between them. By using the text as a springboard for actor choices we connect to literature and authentically motivate the action of the play. Scene study work helps students connect to and personalize the written word, engaging life skills of empathy, reading comprehension, and reading fluency. Suitable for new and/or returning students as the course is differentiated for learning levels and material is tailored to individual performers.

Tuesday Evening Acting Classes for Adults
September 17 – October 29, 2024
(No Classes October 15)

Acting Foundations (Ages 18 & Older)
Check in – 6:45-7 p.m.
Class – 7-8:30 p.m.
Fee: $375
This course uses improvisation, theatre games, voice, speech, and movement exercises with monologues to explore the fundamentals of acting technique. Most suitable for new or less experienced students, or those who may have uneven attendance capability.

Full payment is required upon registration and is non-refundable. In the event that Actors’ Playhouse cancels the class or camp, our staff will contact you directly. If auditions lead to placement in a different course, we will adjust any price differences accordingly. For courses that require an audition or past-experience verification, please email the necessary information to emaulding@actorsplayhouse.org.