Summer Theater Camp Weekly Schedule

Monday

8:45 – 9:00: Circle Time.  A chance to discuss the plan for theater and a preview the special for today which is Art.

9:00 – 9:45: Creative Crew Theater.  The first day we will talk about the play, the characters and how we will do this all over Zoom.  We will also ask about who would like to play what parts.  Not everyone wants to be a star and we do not want kids to be uncomfortable.  After that we will demonstrate the audition lines, give advice on how to deliver them, and have the kids read for potential parts.

10:00 – 11:00:  Art.  We will have a self contained art/craft project that will be easily done from the comfort of home with materials that can be found around the house. 

 

Tuesday

8:45 – 9:00: Circle Time.  A chance to discuss the plan for theater and a preview the special for today which is Music.
 

9:00 – 9:45: Creative Crew Theater.  The second day we will hand out parts and start talking about how to construct scenes and build drama over Zoom

10:00 – 11:00:  Music.  We will learn about how violins, guitars, drums and pianos work.  The basics of music notation and the fun trivia and history behind the instruments and the great composers who created some of the most timeless compositions from Bach to the Beatles.  Kids are encouraged to share their instruments from home!

 

Wednesday

8:45 – 9:00: Circle Time.  A chance to discuss the plan for theater and a preview the special for today which is Improv.
 

9:00 – 9:45: Creative Crew Theater.  The third day will be starting our rehearsals for real and tips trying to memorize our parts so we are not reading off of scripts on Friday. 

10:00 – 11:00:  Improv.  In this class we will learn the tricks and skills involved in doing improv.  We will demonstrate improv techniques and play numerous games and exercises with the kids to hone their skills.  This is a fun and popular class!

 

Thursday

8:45 – 9:00: Circle Time.  A chance to discuss the plan for theater and a preview the special for today which is Cartooning.
 

9:00 – 9:45: Creative Crew Theater.  Thursday will be scripts down for the cast and we will be honing all of the parts to ensure everyone is ready.  We will also discuss costumes, props and potential scenery options for our big Zoom performance on Friday!
 

10:00 – 11:00:  Cartooning.  In this class, kids will learn the basics of cartooning, including how to create characters, heads, faces, bodies, facial expressions, profile views and playing with multiple angles. 

 

Friday

8:45 – 9:00: Circle Time.  A chance to discuss the plan for theater and a preview the special for today which is The Big Show!
 

9:00 – 9:45: Creative Crew Theater.  Friday we will have a dress rehearsal and work out all the kinks for the show at 10:30!
 

10:00 – 11:00:  The Big Show.  After a break and a snack we will spend time getting the cast ready for the show and perform it for friends and family at 10:30!