Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Fall Classes at Playwrights Theatre

It's hard to believe that Fall is just around the corner. We're already thinking about it, are you?

PLAYMAKERS grades 1-3
Theatre games, pantomime and improvisation provide exciting means for learning basic performance skills in movement, voice and imagination. An engaging and nurturing environment for children to create and express themselves.

Registration deadline: September 22, 2012

Fall 2012 Playmakers Class


Saturdays, 10:00am-12:00pm
September 29 - December 15, 2012
(No class on November 10 and November 24)
Tuition is $275 ($250 for returning students)

Register online or by calling the Education Department at 973.514.1787 X21.



MUSICAL PERFORMANCE grades 4-8
Build skills in using the "actor's instruments" in an energized and encouraging environment.  While exploring sound and movement through singing, dancing and acting, students learn about breathing, rhythm, projection and timing. Students create their own short musical for presentation to parents and friends on the last day of class.


Registration deadline: September 22, 2012
Fall 2012 Musical Performance Class
Saturdays, 10:00am-12:00pm
September 29 - December 15, 2012
(No class on November 10 and November 24)
Tuition is $275 ($250 for returning students)

Register online or by calling the Education Department at 973.514.1787 X21


ADULT PLAYWRITING WORKSHOP
This will be a basic workshop class where students share work in a supportive environment. Enrollment is open to students of all levels of experience, classes will provide exercises to beginners working on their first play as well as experienced writers who are further down the road.


Registration deadline: October 15, 2012  
Fall 2012 Adult Playwriting Workshop
Mondays, 7:00pm-10:00pm
October 22 - January 7, 2013
(No class on December 24 or December 31)
Tuition is $275 ($250 for returning students)

Register online or by calling the Education Department at 973.514.1787 X21



PLAYWRITING WORKSHOP grades 6-12
Have a play you are working on? Planning on entering the New Jersey Young Playwrights Contest, the National Young Playwrights Contest or other contests? You can work with a professional writer to get your script ready to go.


Call the Education Department at 973-514-1787 X21 to schedule your four dates and times. Each class will last two hours. You will not be able to register for this class online as the dates will be tailored directly for you.




GETTING READY TO AUDITION
Whether you’re auditioning for college theatre programs, professional theatres, high school or community theatre productions, good audition skills are a must, and practice with good guidance is the only way to get there. This four-session intensive will improve your ability to select and present monologues and songs that will show you off at your best. The final class will consist of a simulated audition and subsequent critique session.


Call the Education Department at 973-514-1787 X21 to schedule your four dates and times. Each class will last two hours. You will not be able to register for this class online as the dates will be tailored directly for you.