Shuddersome: Tales of Poe (Virtual Program)

Shuddersome: Tales of Poe (Virtual Program)

Summer Stage | This program has been canceled

Grades 6-11

6/21/2021-7/2/2021

9:00 AM-12:00 PM on Mon Tue Wed Th Fri

$350.00

$8.00

Please NOTE: CTM offers payment plans and financial assistance on a sliding scale! We are dedicated to making our programs available to all families. For more information, Click HERE.

Class Description: In this spooky, artistic presentation of several short stories by Edgar Allen Poe, tales of woe and wonder are strung together by an ensemble of ghoulish “Shudders” that tie the stories together. Featuring stories such as “The Raven” and the “Tell Tale Heart” among others!

Show Info:
“Shuddersome: Tales of Poe”
Adapted by Lindsay Price from Edgar Allan Poe
Produced by special arrangement with Theatrefolk (theatrefolk.com)

Program Type: This 2 week virtual program invites students to perform and record a play!
- Build acting, performance, & theater skills
- Participate in a collaborative theater-making process
- Gain confidence, empathy, & a sense of community
- Practice communication, flexibility, focus, & perseverance
- Take risks in a supportive environment & learn from mistakes

Log on Information: The Platforms used for this program are Google Classroom and Zoom. You will need an @gmail domain email to access the Google Classroom. Email education@ctmtheater.org if that is not an option for you.

# of Students: 15-20 students. There are 2 professional teaching artists, 1 Teaching Assistant & 1 High School Intern.

Experience Expectations: We welcome students of all experience and ability levels to register.

Typical Daily Schedule:
9:00 – Log On
9:00 – 9:30 Warm ups & Challenges
9:30 – 10:30 Workshop
10:30-10:35 Break
10:35- 11:45 Rehearsal
11:45 –12:00 Acknowledgements & Set up Asynchronous Projects and Recordings
12:00 Dismissal

Final Showcase: Final Performance Recording will be made available to families on the weekend of July 16-18.

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  • A device to log onto the program with
  • Headphones (recommended)
  • NOTE: Students may have a supply list emailed 1 week before the class begins. Supplies may be arts and crafts related or costume piece related; however, we will plan to be flexible in terms of what students have accessible to them.