ACTING FOUNDATIONS (A, B, C & D)
A: June 24-28 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 8-11 | Beg. | $140
B: July 8-12 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: Actors Studio | Ages 7-10 | Beg. | $140
C: Aug. 12-16 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: Actors Studio | Ages 7-10 | Beg. | $140
D: Aug. 19-23 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 7-9 | Beg. | $140
Ideal for new actors! Use exercises and scene work to explore character, improvisation, theater vocabulary, voice, and movement. A great class for building performance skills and confidence. —A: Val Landrum (Limit: 20), B: Inga Wilson (Limit: 12), C: Ginnie Sutfin (Limit: 12), D: Inga Wilson (Limit: 12)
BEGINNING/INTERMEDIATE ACTING (A & B)
A: June 24-28 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 12 + | Beg./Int. | $140 
B: July 22-Aug. 2 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | HH: Brunish | Ages 8-11 | Beg./Int. | $270
Perfect for the aspiring actor. Apply theater exercises, scene work, and monologues to develop characters, voice and movement skills, and audition techniques. This dynamic class will bring out the actor in you! —A: Chris Harder (Limit: 12), B: Jennifer Darling (Limit: 18)
BROADWAY DANCE CREW (A & B)
A: June 17-21 | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.| OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 12 + | All | $95
B: June 17-21 | 12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 8-11 | All | $95
Fast, fun, and eclectic! Combine a variety of dance styles–like jazz, modern, and lyrical–with acting skills. Perform original choreography to Broadway favorites while using movement to express and tell a story. —A & B: Rosalind Fell (Limit: 12)
THE BROADWAY VOICE (A & B)
A: June 17-21 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 12 + | Beg./Int. | $140
B: Aug. 12-16 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 11-15 | Beg./Int. | $140
Perform power-house numbers from the definitive Broadway songbook. Learn songs for every vocal part and level of performer. Use ensemble and solo skills to increase confidence and build vocal technique. —A: Jeffrey Childs (Limit: 20), B: Westley Morgan (Limit: 12)
C.A.M.P: Heroes
July 8-19 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 8-11 | Beg./Int. | $270
Create A Musical Performance: Take your favorite superheroes, add Broadway numbers with a splash of imagination, and POW: You have your own mini-musical! Make the most of your voice in a singing and dancing showcase. —Mark Steering (Limit: 20)
CREATE & PERFORM: Fractured Fairy Tales 
Aug. 5-16 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 8-11 | Int. | $270
From GRIMM to Jack the Giant Slayer – we love reimagining fairy tales. Create and perform an original play using fairy tales as your guide! Through theater exploration, fun exercises, writing, and improv, put your twist on classic tales. —Inga Wilson (Limit: 20)
FAIRY TALE THEATER
July 29-Aug. 2 | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 4-5 | Beg. | $90
Act out fairy tale favorites such as Peter Pan, Beauty and the Beast, and more! Learn theater games, play a variety of characters, and use your imagination in a fun first acting class. —Spring Snyder (Limit: 10)
GIANTS, MONSTERS & ZOMBIES
June 17-28 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: Actors Studio | Ages 6-7 | Beg. | $270
Just when you thought summer was safe! Make huge character choices by creating mean monsters and gentle giants. Acting and performance techniques combine in a terrifically terrifying showcase. —Kristin Hailstone (Limit: 12)
HARRY POTTER
July 8-19 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 8-11 | Beg./Int. | $270
Enter the mystical world of Harry Potter! Improve acting skills as you bring Harry and his friends to the stage. Learn to develop and perform original scenes using the characters from J.K. Rowling’s adventure books. —Sara Kennedy Adams (Limit: 18)
IMPROV TROUPE (A, B & C)
A: June 24-28 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 8-11 | Beg./Int. | $140
B: June 24-28 | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 12 + | Beg./Int. | $140
C: Aug. 19-23 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 8-11 | Beg./Int. | $140
Spontaneous acting! Learn to let go and act in the moment with games and exercises that develop essential performance skills: creative thinking, comedic timing, ensemble work, and on-the-spot performance. —A: Jay Flewelling (Limit: 20), B: Jay Flewelling (Limit: 12), C: Katie Michels (Limit: 20)
INTERMEDIATE ACTING: Physical Comedy
July 8-12 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: Actors Studio | Ages 11-15 | Int./Adv. | $140
Amplify comedic impact! Sharpen physical skills while learning the art of making people laugh. Explore slapstick, double-takes, and building over-the-top characters. Apply skills to auditions and scene work. —Tom Beckett (Limit: 12)
JOURNEY IN THE JUNGLE (A & B)
A: July 22-26 | 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 4-5 | Beg. | $90
B: July 22-26 | 12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 4-5 | Beg. | $90
Swing like a monkey, pounce like a tiger, or stretch like a giraffe! Join the jungle acting adventure. Have fun letting your imagination soar while learning focus, collaboration, character creation, and story telling. —A & B: Kristin Hailstone (Limit: 10)
MUSICAL MAGIC (A, B, C & D)
A: June 17-21 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 8 - 11 | Beg. | $140
B: July 22-26 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 7-9 | Beg. | $140
C: Aug. 12-16 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 7-10 | Beg. | $140
D: Aug. 19-23 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 7-9 | Beg. | $140
Discover the joy of musical theater as you explore singing skills and basic choreography. Grow as a musical performer using hits from Broadway's best-loved shows. A fantastic first class for the singer in you! —A: Jeffrey Childs (Limit: 18), B: Mark Steering (Limit: 18), C & D: Westley Morgan (Limit:12)
ON BROADWAY: Charlotte's Web
July 22-Aug. 2 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | HH: Winningstad | Ages 9-12 | Int./Adv. | $270
Perform on Broadway! (Broadway and Main, that is.) Join the barnyard adventure as Charlotte spins "terrific" webs to save her pig pal, Wilbur. Gain performance and rehearsal skills, then present a studio showcase. —Sara Kennedy Adams (Limit: 16)
ON CAMERA ACTION (A & B)
A: July 8-12 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 7-10 | Beg./Int. | $180
B: July 8-12 | 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio | Ages 11-15 | Beg./Int. | $180
A fun, confidence-building class for film acting! Practice professional skills such as improvisation, cold reads, character work, and interviews. Learn industry terms and make choices that help you book the job. —A & B: Suzi Smith (Limit: 12)
PASSPORT PERFORMANCE
July 15-26 | 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | OCT: Actors Studio | Ages 5-6 | Beg. | $180
Pack your imagination as you explore stories from around the world. Play theater games, gain focus, and build voice and movement skills. Get your passport punched in this acting adventure!—Amy LaRosa (Limit: 12)
PIRATES & MERMAIDS (A & B)
A: June 17-28 | 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | OCT: Actors Studio | Ages 5-6 | Beg. | $180
B: July 29-Aug. 9 | 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | OCT: Actors Studio | Ages 5-6 | Beg. | $180
Ahoy landlubbers! Prepare ye for an ocean adventure in acting. Learn acting exercises to build skills and focus, plus have fun creating outlandish characters that rule the sea!—A: Kristin Hailstone (Limit: 12), B: Amy LaRosa (Limit: 12)
ROALD'S WORLD (A & B)
A: July 22-26 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 7-9 | Beg. | $140
B: Aug. 19-23 | 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 8-11 | Beg. | $140
Charlie, Matilda, the BFG, and more of Roald Dahl's entertaining characters are all in one amazing class. Gain acting and comedy skills while performing scenes from Dahl's laughable stories! —A: Lucy Walker (Limit: 18), B: Rosalind Fell (Limit: 20)
SHAKE HANDS WITH SHAKESPEARE: A Midsummer Night's Dream
July 22-Aug 2 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | HH: Winningstad | Ages 12 + | Int./Adv./YP | $270
"What fools these mortals be!" Perform scenes from Shakespeare's magical tale of fairies, fools, and hilarious mischief makers! Add classical styles and skills to your resume with this acting company approach to The Bard. —David Berkson (Limit: 20)
SHAKE-UP SHAKESPEARE: The Almost-Nearly Complete Works
July 22-Aug. 2 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | HH: Brunish | Ages 9 - 12 | Int./Adv. | $270
Take Shakespeare's Comedies and Tragedies, add cases of mistaken identity and magic, then pack it all into one hilarious rollercoaster ride of a class! Gain classical performance skills while creating an original show. —Andrés Alcalá (Limit: 16)
SING, DANCE, ACT (A & B)
A: July 22-Aug. 2 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | HH: Newmark | Ages 8 - 11 | Beg./Int. | $275
B: July 22-Aug. 2 | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | HH: Newmark | Ages 12 + | Beg./Int. | $275
Be a triple threat! Combine vocal training, dance skills, and acting through song while performing Broadway's best. From Les Miserables to Wicked, build your resumé and have a blast in a final showcase that will leave them standing! —A & B: Chanda Hall & Zoe Rudman (Limit: 20)
STAGE COMBAT: Acting Through Action
Aug. 12-16 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: Actors Studio | Ages 11-15 | Int./Adv. | $140
An energy-packed class that teaches the pain-free way to create a variety of dramatic fight scenes. As actors, learn to build believable tension in scenes while performing combat illusions like the pros. —John Amour (Limit: 12)
SUMMER STOCK: Little Shop!
July 15-20* | 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | OCT: Dance Studio/YP Theater | Ages 13 + | Adv./YP | $320
Present two staged showcases of the rock musical Little Shop of Horrors, in just one week! Dark humor, wild characters, and amazing music make this a fast and fun performance challenge. —Jeffrey Childs & Zoe Rudman (Limit: 14)
*Mon.-Fri. 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m., with showcases: Fri. 7/19 at 5p.m. & Sat. 7/20 at 11am.TRIPLE THREAT COMEDY: Improv, Stand-up, & Slapstick
Aug. 5-16 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 8-11 | Beg./Int. | $270
Flex your comedic muscles as you perform side-splitting improvisation, stand-up, and slapstick. Find your comedic voice while learning scene structure, character develop.m.ent, and the styles of comedy. —Lucy Walker (Limit: 20)
WONDERLAND ADVENTURE (A & B)
A: July 15-19 | 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | OCT: Actors Studio | Ages 6-7 | Beg. | $140
B: July 29-Aug. 9 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | OCT: Actors Studio | Ages 6-7 | Beg. | $270
"Curiouser and curiouser!" Join Alice and friends to learn solid acting skills. Play the animated characters and bring the outlandish world of Wonderland to life with a unique showcase that you create. —A & B: Amy LaRosa (Limit: 12)
YP BOOT CAMP
June 24-28 | 9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | NWA | Ages 12 + | YP/By Approval | $280
Advanced training for serious students and those interested in the Young Professionals program. Delve into college-level training with a new skill each day: Commedia dell'Arte, Meisner Technique, Design Elements, Viewpoints, and Theater of the Absurd. —Award-Winning Teaching Artists (Limit: 16)
YP COMPANY: Hamlet
Aug. 5-17 * | 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. | OCT: YP Theater | Ages 13 + | YP/By Approval | $395
"To be, or not to be: that is the question." A unique performance intensive featuring classical acting training, a fast-paced rehearsal process, and an in-depth approach to Shakespeare's most electrifying tragedy, Hamlet! —David Berkson (Limit: 14)
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