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F25 Kid Invent Theatre: Playmakers Session A

$284

with Tali Eisenstadt

Calendar Sep 6, 2025 at 9:30 am, runs for 12 weeks

Grades 4-6 • Saturdays, 9:30-11:00 AM • Sept. 6-Nov. 22 •

$274 Subscribers/$284 Non-Subscribers

Wanted: young actors who are ready to take the stage by storm. Work on vocal projection, diction and body awareness, along with other performance skills, using a play chosen just for our class needs. Rehearse, polish and present your show for your parents!* All levels of experience and returning students welcome!

Full Course

F25 Kid Invent Theatre: Playmakers Session B

$284

with Derek Phelps

Calendar Sep 6, 2025 at 9:30 am, runs for 12 weeks

Grades 4-6 • Saturdays, 9:30-11:00 AM • Sept. 6-Nov. 22 •

$274 Subscribers/$284 Non-Subscribers

Wanted: young actors who are ready to take the stage by storm. Work on vocal projection, diction and body awareness, along with other performance skills, using a play chosen just for our class needs. Rehearse, polish and present your show for your parents! All levels of experience and returning students welcome!

Full Course

F25 Kid Invent Theatre: Playmakers Session C

$284

with Emily Konzen

Calendar Sep 6, 2025 at 9:30 am, runs for 12 weeks

Grades 4-6 • Saturdays, 9:30-11:00 AM • Sept. 6-Nov. 22 •

$274 Subscribers/$284 Non-Subscribers

Wanted: young actors who are ready to take the stage by storm. Work on vocal projection, diction and body awareness, along with other performance skills, using a play chosen just for our class needs. Rehearse, polish and present your show for your parents! All levels of experience and returning students welcome!

Will run

F25 Teen Theatre Scene:The Poe Plays

$290

with Maren Grant

Calendar Sep 6, 2025 at 11 am, runs for 7 weeks

F25 Teen Theatre Scene:The Poe Plays
Grades 7-10  • Sept. 6- Oct. 17

Sept. 6-Oct. 11, 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
Oct. 14 and 16, 5:00-7:00 PM
Oct. 17, 5:00-8:00 PM
Performance: Friday, October 17 at 7:00 PM

$280 Subscribers/$290 Non-Subscriber

The Poe Plays tells the story of four teens serving detention. When the lights go out, they entertain themselves by reading from a book filled with modern adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous stories. Can they read to the end before fear or something worse overcomes them? Design and create a whole production including, sound, set, and props. Registration now open!

Will run

WB25 Four-Day Play Session A (Grades 2-3)
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WB25 Four-Day Play Session A (Grades 2-3)

$235
Calendar Dec 22, 2025 at 9 am

WB25 Four-Day Play Session A (Grades 2-3)

Grades 2-3 • Dec. 22-23 & 29-30 • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM • $225 Subscribers/$235 Non-subscribers

Audition for roles on the first day. Then learn blocking, make the backdrops and props, and put it all together. Perform for your family on the final day of class!

WB25 Four-Day Play Session B (Grades 4-6)
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WB25 Four-Day Play Session B (Grades 4-6)

$235
Calendar Dec 22, 2025 at 9 am

WB25 Four-Day Play Session B (Grades 4-6)

Grades 4-6 • Dec. 22-23 & 29-30 • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM • $225 Subscribers/$235 Non-subscribers

Audition for roles on the first day. Then learn blocking, make the backdrops, polish scenes and put it all together. Perform for your family on the final day of class!

WB25 Four-Day Play Session C (Grades 5-7)
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WB25 Four-Day Play Session C (Grades 5-7)

$235
Calendar Dec 22, 2025 at 9 am

WB25 Four-Day Play Session C (Grades 5-7)

Grades 5-7 • Dec. 22-23 & 29-30 • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM • $225 Subscribers/$235 Non-subscribers

Audition for roles on the first day. Then learn blocking, make the backdrops, polish scenes and put it all together. Perform for your family on the final day of class!

W26 Teen Theatre Project
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W26 Teen Theatre Project

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Calendar Jan 3, 2026

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