FALL 2021 AFTER-SCHOOL CLASSES
IN-PERSON, ON STAGE!
AT THE THEATER!

OUR UNIQUE PROGRAM GIVES KIDS A CHANCE TO STAR IN FOUR EXCITING MUSICALS, PLUS CREATIVE DRAMATICS!

In our musicals, every child gets an equal part, with great roles, solo songs and exciting show-stopping numbers. Kids get the best of both worlds - a fun, full musical-theater production, AND a nurturing, friendly atmosphere, that allows every student to really shine!

“WONKA’S CHOCOLATE FACTORY”
Monday class 4pm-5:30pm
OR
Wednesday class 5:15pm-6:45pm   

“BROADWAY GOES TO HOLLYWOOD”
Tuesday class 4pm-5:30pm
OR
Thursday class 5:15pm-6:45pm

“DESCENDED”
Monday class 5:15pm-6:45pm
OR
Thursday class 4pm-5:30pm

“THE WIZARD OF OZ”
Tuesday class 5:15pm-6:45pm
OR
Wednesday class 4pm-5:30pm

“CREATIVE DRAMTICS”
Ages 7 and Up
A one-of-a-kind experience where your child gets a
custom play written just for them!
Fridays 4pm-5:30pm



ages 6-13

In this delicious musical, you can be one of the lucky children who receives a Golden Ticket to Wonka’s famous Chocolate Factory! As the kids hope for the ultimate prize, they encounter The Chocolate River, The Nut Room, the mysterious Wonka-Vision and more. Have fun with the gum-chewing Violet, TV-addicted Mike, spoiled Veruca, and the kind-hearted Charlie, plus more! A hilarious version with equal parts and songs for everyone. A yummy treat!

This musical gives each student their own star-turn in the spotlight. We also do super-fun theater games that nurture creativity in a lively, positive atmosphere.

“WONKA’S CHOCOLATE FACTORY” is delicious fun!

 

Meets once a week, choose from:

Mondays 4pm-5:30pm
Oct 4 – Dec 13 (off Oct 11)
Recital Dec 13 at 6pm

OR

Wednesdays 5:15pm-6:45pm
Sept 29 – Dec 8 (Off Nov 24)
Recital Dec 8 at 7:15pm

Taught by Artistic Director Janet Sales
Tuition $330

 


ages 6-13

The Witch has been spreading some “Wicked” tales, so the Munchkins unite to tell the real story of Oz. But as the Fashionista Scarecrow, Tin Kid and Baby Lion Cub try to help Dorothy and Toto, Pester the Flying Monkey has other plans. Our unique adaptation brings all your favorite characters to life and gives each child center stage! Equal parts and a solo song for every child. Join us for a grand adventure down the Yellow Brick Road!

This musical gives each student their own star-turn in the spotlight. We also do super-fun theater games that nurture creativity in a lively, positive atmosphere.

“THE WIZARD OF OZ” is an enchanted delight!

Meets once a week, choose from:

Tuesdays 5:15pm-6:45pm
Sept 28 – Dec 7 (Off Nov 23)
Recital Dec 7 at 7:15pm

OR

Wednesdays 4pm-5:30pm
Oct 6 – Dec 15 (off Nov 24)
Recital Dec 15 at 6pm

Taught by Artistic Director Janet Sales
Tuition $330



ages 6-13

Broadway’s greatest hits that are also legendary movies! Each student gets a starring role in Hollywood‘s best musicals. Be an orphan in “ANNIE”, make ‘em laugh in “SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN”, and go back in time to the World’s Fair in “MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS”. Then star in “GREASE” and really rock out. Make your dreams of fame come true! Great roles, big musical numbers, and incredible solo songs! Star in your own mini Broadway-to-Hollywood musical!

This musical gives each student their own star-turn in the spotlight. We also do super-fun theater games that nurture creativity in a lively, positive atmosphere.

“BROADWAY GOES TO HOLLYWOOD” will make you a star!

Meets once a week, choose from:

Tuesdays 4pm-5:30pm
Oct 5 – Dec 14 (off Nov 23)
Recital Dec 14 at 6pm

OR

Thursdays 5:15pm-6:45pm
Sept 30 – Dec 9 (Off Nov 25)
Recital Dec 9 at 7:15pm

Taught by Artistic Director Janet Sales
Tuition $330

 



ages 6-13

The barrier is down around the Island of the Lost, and any Descendants who wish can now enroll in Auraland Prep. But some are having trouble adapting to their new, unrotten ways. Meanwhile, some of the Good kids become curious what it’s like to be a Villain, and use a spell to swap places. When the Jewel-Bilee Festival is announced, some decide to steal the Jewels and seize power. Great songs from the original movies give this musical a magical sparkle. Descendants of the Descendants rule the school!

This musical gives each student their own star-turn in the spotlight. We also do super-fun theater games that nurture creativity in a lively, positive atmosphere.

“DESCENDED” is a magical musical!

Meets once a week, choose from:

Mondays 5:15pm-6:45pm
Sept 27 – Dec 6 (Off Oct 11)
Recital Dec 6 at 7:15pm

OR

Thursdays 4pm-5:30pm
Oct 7 – Dec 16 (off Nov 25)
Recital Dec 16 at 6pm

Taught by Artistic Director Janet Sales
Tuition $330



ages 7 and up

A unique theater delight where your child gets their own play written especially for them! This lively and energetic class highlights every child and provides a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Students’ ideas are encouraged and explored as kids create their own characters and scenes.

Plus improvisations, lots of theater games and more! Then we perform our own original play! A fun-filled, fast-moving class with lots of variety that nurtures young actors!

Meets Fridays, 4-5:30pm

Oct 1-Dec 4
(off Nov 26)

Recital Saturday Dec 4 at 4:30pm

Taught by Artistic Director Janet Sales
Tuition $360

 


 

 

 








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