Junior Players

CLASS FOR AGES 4 to 12 (as listed).

OUR 2010 SPRING MINI-SESSION HAS SOLD OUT!

REGISTER NOW FOR CLASSES STARTING IN SEPTEMBER!

CLASSES BEGIN THE SECOND WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 2010, AND RUN THROUGH MARCH 2011.

Most classes culminate in a performance or an informal "sharing" for family and friends on the last day of the session.

It is simple to enroll with our super easy REGISTRATION E-FORM! You may fill out the E-FORM right on your computer and email it back to us with a credit card payment, or if you prefer to pay by check, you may print out the form and mail back or drop off your registration at Paper Mill.

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Class List

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.

20 weeks - $850 (includes accompanist fee)

MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP

(ages 6-12)
Students will be introduced to songs in a wide variety of musical styles, which they will then learn to perform with confidence and style. The focus of the class is acting through the song, and students will develop stage presence, good vocal habits, and the ability to interpret and deliver a song to an audience.

18 Weeks - $540 (includes accompanist fee)

FOR AGES 6-8:

FOR AGES 9-12:

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 allow students to work individually and with others to accomplish common goals. Students learn from using scripted scenes as well as by creating original pieces.

18 weeks - $500

ACTING FOR THE CAMERA

(ages 9-12)
An introduction to acting for television and film, this class leads students through the commercial audition process. Videotaping allows for instructor feedback as well as the opportunity for students to view their own progress.

18 weeks - $500

THEATRE TOTS

(ages 4-5)
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 - $400

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 is a prerequisite to audition.

24 weeks - $650

BROADWAY TAP & JAZZ

(ages 9-12)
This class teaches the language of dance through Broadway show choreography and develops the student's strength, flexibility, coordination and rhythm.

18 weeks - $500

STORY BOOK THEATRE I

(ages 6-8)
An absorbing theatre experience that builds reading and comprehension skills for very young actors. Students read stories as a group and then use role-playing and basic creative drama exercises to bring those stories to life. A great way for your child to make new friends and discover new ideas while developing self-confidence.

18 weeks - $400

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 - $600

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. Completion of Creative Drama I is a pre-requisite for enrollment.

20 weeks - $625