*Our classes are great for building confidence, practicing public speaking skills, working as a team, making new friends and having fun in a friendly, casual and noncompetitive environment! *
WINTER 2021 SCHEDULE
*Due to COVID-19 restrictions, all winter classes and workshops will be held online*
ACTING AND IMPROV – Ages 7-14 (online class)
*Special discount rate of $40.00 per session if you register and pay a minimum of two weeks (or sooner) before the start date of each session!*
IN-PERSON CLASSES
*Everyone’s safety is our top concern, so due to the COVID-19 crisis, in-person classes will be postponed until it is safe for us to return*
JUNIOR THEATRE – Ages 3 ½-5
Kids will have fun learning basic acting and improv skills by playing a variety of acting and improv games designed for our youngest performers. This class will focus on creativity, imagination and pretend play. Perfect for kids that love to act and have a flair for drama!
FUN WITH ACTING AND IMPROV – Ages 6-11
Kids will learn acting, improv and public speaking skills through a variety of acting and improv games, activities, monologues and skits. This class is great for building confidence, making new friends and having lots of fun!
ACTING AND IMPROV FOR TEENS – Ages 12-18
Kids will develop performing skills through improv, monologues and scene work. Perfect for both new and experienced actors!
THEATRE WRITING 101 – Ages 11-18
Delve into the wonderful world of writing for theatre! In this class, different elements of writing will be explored through a variety of exercises and activities. Students will write their own monologues, create unique characters and plots, and work together to develop dialogues. This class is perfect for writers, actors, and anyone who wants to explore their creative side!
CREATIVE WRITING – Ages 11-18
In this class, students will delve into many forms of creative writing! We will explore writing short stories, developing characters, and experimenting with different styles. Whether a first-time writer or a pro, this class will be well-suited for anyone wanting to dive into creative writing.
“CHANNEL MAGNIFICENT” ONLINE SHOW – Ages 9-18
Be a part of our thrilling new concept and join the Acting Out Kids to create and star in a fun new online show. Known as America’s Worst Cable Station, bring to life Channel Magnificent’s insane shows. This will be fast-paced, fun and crazy! New show every session!
*The Channel Magnificent show is open to kids that have previously participated with our theatre through the classes, plays, films, or camps*
*There is an additional $25 annual registration fee per child for the in-person classes, camps, YouTube shows, films and productions. The $25.00 annual registration fee only needs to be paid once per year and is good for one year from the month it was paid. (The additional $25.00 annual registration fee will be waived for online only classes).*
Refunds will not be given after the start of a class, camp, YouTube show, film, production, workshop or event.
*Acting Out Kids Community Theatre is not affiliated with First Presbyterian Church of Troy or any other church or religious organization, but we are able to obtain space for our classes and events at various local churches and community centers*
PREVIOUS CLASSES:
Younger kids acting/musical theatre class
Creating an episode of the Channel Magnificent show
Creating a movie in the short film class
Singing and dancing in the acting/musical theatre class
Performing at the Clawson Claws and Paws events
Learning some acting, improv. and musical theatre