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Class Description: Adapted from the book by Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach is the story of a magical journey taken by James Henry Trotter and an unlikely group of insect friends. Join us to explore this incredible world!
Program Type: Our “Black Box Series” invites students to rehearse and perform a play/musical, take part in theater workshops, and create props and set pieces. The program culminates in a performance in the Sunrise Theater!
Students will:
- 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
Location Information: Madison Youth Arts, 1055 East Mifflin Street.
# of Students in Class: 24-26 students. Staffed by 3 professional Teaching Artists, 1 Teaching Assistant Intern, and one Stage Management Fellow.
Experience Expectations: Beginners and students with acting experience welcome, though this program is tailored for students with some acting experience.
Typical Daily Schedule:
Check In, Warm-Ups & Challenges
Workshop (Acting, Storytelling)
Snack – We’re a nut free camp!
Workshop (Acting, Storytelling)
Ensemble Building
Lunch
Rehearsal
Clean Up & Acknowledgements
3:00 Dismissal
Final Class Sharing: Friday, July 14 at 4pm and 7pm, Sunrise Theater at MYArts.