Junior Players

CLASSES FOR AGES 2 to 12 (as listed)

OUR 2013-2014 THEATRE SCHOOL SESSION IS NOW OPEN FOR ENROLLMENT!

Theatre School Registration Form

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CLASS LIST

ACTING & IMPROV

(ages 9-12)

A fun-filled introduction to theatre for the novice actor! Theatre games and improvisation exercises increase performance skills, awaken creativity, and encourage students to work with others to accomplish common goals

18 weeks - $550

ACTING FOR THE CAMERA

(ages 9-12)

An introduction to acting for television and film, this class leads students through the commercial audition process. Video recording allows for instructor feedback as well as the opportunity for students to view their own progress.

18 weeks - $550

ALL-STAR PRODUCTION

(ages 9-12)

The All-Star Company rehearses two musicals (winter and spring) that tour to schools, hospitals, senior citizen residences, and other local organizations. The class is filled by audition only. Completion of Creative Drama I or II is a prerequisite to audition. SOLD OUT

24 weeks - $685

BROADWAY BABIES

(ages 2-4 with caregiver)

BROADWAY BABIES is an introduction to the world of theatre for our youngest students. Children and their caregivers will use music, movement, and improvisation to create fun-loving characters and bring stories to life.

18 weeks - $350

BROADWAY DANCE STYLES

(ages 10-13)

This class will explore the basics to musical theatre style dance. The focus will be on technique, rhythm, and performance skills in a non-competitive environment. Students will learn original choreography as well as exercises to build strength and creativity.

18 weeks - $530

CREATIVE DRAMA I

(ages 9-12)

Students participate in theatre games, improvisation and scene studies that encourage creativity, self-expression, and self-confidence. In the spring, they perform a play that incorporates the skills learned and introduces elements of scenery and costumes.

20 weeks - $650

CREATIVE DRAMA II

(ages 9-12)

Self-discovery for the actor continues in scenes, songs and more advanced acting exercises. Students also perform a scripted play or musical with costumes and scenery.

20 weeks - $660

INTRO TO ACTING

(ages 7-8)

Students use role-playing and basic creative drama exercises to bring characters, scenes and stories to life. A great way for your child to make new friends and discover new talents while developing self-confidence.

18 weeks - $440

MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP

(ages 6-12)

Musical theatre performance is more than a pretty voice; it’s acting through a song. Students explore how to interpret and connect to the lyrics to tell the story in the song. Selection of appropriate material for auditions and performance will be stressed, along with basic vocal technique and breath control. Staged musical numbers will also be introduced.

18 weeks - $575 (includes accompanist fee)

FOR AGES 6-8:

FOR AGES 9-12:

PRIVATE COACHING

(ages 9-12)

Individual coaching sessions for the actor wanting to enrich his or her personal process for plays, performance and other artistic goals.

4 weekly half-hour lessons - $200
(lesson times are scheduled on a first come, first served basis)

PRIVATE VOICE LESSONS

(ages 8-12)

Individual attention helps students learn breath control and vocal placement in a nurturing one-to-one environment. Exercises are used to strengthen and protect the voice, and both popular and theatre songs are rehearsed. Lessons are for one half-hour and are scheduled on a first come, first served basis.

18 weeks - $900

THEATRE FOR EVERYONE 

(ages 8-13)

In collaboration with VSA-NJ, an organization which provides a wide array of arts programming for children and adults with all types of disabilities, this class will include theatre improvisation, storytelling, music, movement, and some visual art. The series will creatively address and include diverse learning styles and modes of communication.

18 weeks - $430

THEATRE TOTS

(ages 5-6)

A wonderful introduction to the world of theatre for the imaginative child, the class brings favorite fairy tales and characters to life through music, movement and pretend play.

18 weeks - $440