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Youtheatre Programs for 2010

In an effort to accommodate a variety of schedules we have included one, two and three-week workshops in our summer program.  Check your calendar and see when you can join us, and please note age requirements to be sure the program is a good fit. Enrollment is limited in most workshops; minimum enrollment required for some workshops.

Workshop space is limited, and space will be reserved in the order that applications with deposits are received.  Please note that deposits are not refundable after April 1, 2010; balance of tuition is due one month prior to the start of each session. For tuition assistance and scholarship information, please e-mail audrey@triarts.net. Please note that the deadline for financial assistance applications is April 30, 2010.

To reserve a place for your child, please mail the required forms with your deposit for each program (payable to TRIARTS) to: TriArts Youtheatre, POB 1187, Sharon, CT 06069. Questions? Call Audrey at 860-364-7469, ext 100

3-Week Musical Theatre Performance Workshop:
Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Jr.

July 26th to August 14th / 10am - 5pm / Ages 8 - 18
Director: Heather Holohan and Michael Berkeley
Rate for 3 weeks: $799

Experience the fun, the challenge, the excitement of a TriArts Musical Theatre Performance Workshop. Extended day (10- 5) with theatre pros will benefit students of all levels. Students’ acting, singing and dancing skills will be developed while rehearsing Alice in Wonderland Jr. Workshop will culminate in a performance on TriArts’ Main Stage at the Sharon Playhouse. (Children under 8 years of age may be included at teacher’s discretion.) The class will attend TriArts production of Oklahoma!  and meet the actors afterwards.

 

Stage Make-Up 
June 28th to July 2nd / 10am - 12:30pm / Ages 12 - 18
Instructor: Marianne Greaves
Rate for 1 Week: $150

Ever wonder what it takes to transform an actor into any character through the magic of make-up and hair? Learn the craft of applying stage make-up  — whether you become a  60 year old man, an Egyptian princess or a Cat, you’ll have fun making up yourself and each other, learning from the pros. Materials fee for start-up make-up kit which you’ll keep: $20

 

Theatre Rocks!
June 28th to July 2nd / 10am - 3pm / Ages 8 - 18
Instructor: Heather Holohan
Rate for 1 Week: $250

Develop your performing skills through scenes, songs and dance from pop Broadway musicals like Billy Elliot, In the Heights, Mamma Mia, Hairspray, & Wicked.

 

Pop Dance Styles
July 5th to July 9th / 10am - 12:30pm / Ages 8 - 18
Instructor: DJ Gray
Rate for 1 Week: $150

Fresh from choreographing the national tour of Xanadu, DJ (TriArts’ Choreographer for Spelling Bee) brings a wealth of dance experience to Youtheatre. She’ll be emphasizing pop, disco and jazz funk dance styles in this one-week, high octane workshop. A must for aspiring dancers!

 

Stage Combat and Martial Arts for Theatre
July 12th to July 16th / 9am - 12pm / Ages 10 - 18
Instructor: Dylan Baker
Rate for 1 Week: $200

A dynamic intro into stage combat, stunt work, and mixed martial arts.  Learn the difference between real martial arts and what we see on TV and in film. You’ll put together skits incorporating martial arts and fight choreography which will be videotaped and reviewed to get a taste of Hollywood!

 

Broadway Revue Song & Dance Workshop (Note: 2 Age Groups)
July 12th to July 16th / 10am - 3pm / Ages 6 - 11
July 19th to July 23rd / 10am - 3pm / Ages 12 - 18
Instructor: Heather Holohan
Rate: $250 per Week 

Each student will work on a solo song and dance performance specially selected for them, in addition to ensemble numbers, culminating in a Broadway Revue on the final day. Voice, dance and acting skills will be honed.

 

Creative Dramatics
July 19th to July 30th / 9:30am - 12pm / Ages 5 - 7
Instructor: Jill Fay
Rate for 2 Weeks: $340

Our youngest aspiring actors will explore the performing arts in a relaxed and fun environment through theatre games, singing, storytelling and creative movement. Parents invited to a brief showcase on the final day.

 

Dance with “Glee”!
August 23rd to August 27th / 10am - 2pm / Ages 6 - 12                             
Instructor: Heather Holohan
Rate for 1 Week $200

You love the hit TV show "Glee," and here's your chance to work on choreography and music and help create your own Glee club, TriArts' style!

 

In the Spotlight
August 16th to August 20th / 10am - 12:30pm / Ages 8 - 12
Instructor: Liz O’Neal
Rate for 1 Week: $150

Develop and hone your acting skills through improvisation to develop a brand new musical! Students will create story, characters, dialogue and songs. Led by the original Lucy in Broadway’s "You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown," kids will have a ball exploring their innate creativity and talent.

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» Enrollment Application Form*
» General Information Form*
» Emergency Contact Form*
» Scholarship Application Forms

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  All Information Subject to Change Without Notice Alice Bemand, Executive Director / Michael Berkeley, Artistic Director