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Long Form Improv II
with Leslie Marie Collins
Improvisation Technique | Intermediate Level. Please Note: This class runs 7:00-8:45pm. Step into the next chapter of your Long Form journey. Explore the next level of extended scenes, character development, and further master the art of storytelling without a script. Sunday night classes on Mar 24-Apr 21st prepare students for a public performance Saturday, April 27th at 5:30pm; followed by a notes and wrap-up session. This class is open to students who have taken Long Form Improv Level 1 or have commensurate experience. No class Mar 31.
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FINDING NEMO KIDS: Musical Theatre Camp | Ages 8-12
with Sarah Gay and Hannah Arguelles
Step into the Big Blue World of Finding Nemo! This production camp offers expert guidance in acting, singing, and dancing. The grand finale? A spectacular performance of Finding Nemo Kids on the last day, showcasing the talents you’ve honed during camp. From group warm-ups to skill-based exercises and daily rehearsals, we’ll just keep swimming toward our final performance!
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FINDING NEMO KIDS: Musical Theatre Camp | Ages 5-8
with Hannah Arguelles & Lindsay Campbell
Musical Theatre Camp for Ages 5-8 Step into the Big Blue World of Finding Nemo in this fun musical camp! Bring the world to life through games, dance lessons, songs, storytime, crafts, and imagination exercises. This playful introduction to theatre invites our youngest artists to develop vital life skills like focus, patience, listening, and self-expression. Family and friends are invited to an in-class sharing on our final afternoon.
ULTIMATE Theatre Camp Ages 7-13
with Stage West Teaching Staff
Embark on an unforgettable theatre adventure in our ULTIMATE summer camp! Students learn from 4 different teachers, all masters of their craft. Study physical comedy, clowning & mime with Grainger Esch; improvisation & the art of playful collaboration with Siouxsie Easter; crafting creativity with Lindsey Campbell; and stage combat & stuntwork. This exhilarating exploration of various types of theatrical expression is bound to be a blast! Note: Second session of Ultimate Theatre Camp is available June 24-28.
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ULTIMATE Theatre Camp Ages 7-13
with Stage West Teaching Staff
Embark on an unforgettable theatre adventure in our ULTIMATE summer camp! Students learn from 4 different teachers, all masters of their craft. Study physical comedy, clowning & mime with Grainger Esch; improvisation & the art of playful collaboration with Siouxsie Easter; crafting creativity with Lindsey Campbell; and stage combat & stuntwork. This exhilarating exploration of various types of theatrical expression is bound to be a blast! (Note that we run another session of this same camp the previous week, June 17-21.)
Meisner I
with Douglas Davidson
Sanford Meisner’s name is synonymous with an acting technique that offers students a concrete, step-by-step approach to achieve the goal of the actor: "living truthfully under imaginary circumstances." In his long career, he taught several generations of actors this technique, including many Oscar, Tony, and Emmy winners. His many acclaimed acolytes have applied it to countless roles. Students will explore Meisner’s Foundation Exercises and learn Key Concepts that benefit actors of all experience levels.
"The foundation of acting is the reality of doing.’"– Sanford Meisner
Long Form I: All Levels Improv
with Leslie Marie Collins
Dive into the world of endless creativity and spontaneous hilarity with our Long Form Improv class. Unleash your inner comedian as you explore the art of extended scenes, character development, and storytelling without a script. Improve your commercial audition skills, public speaking, mental focus, social anxiety, spontaneity and creativity.