Classes List:
Welcome to Theater for Teens
In this introductory camp, students will explore character creation and storytelling which is at the heart of acting for the stage. They will experience a wide variety of activities focused on introducing basic theater concepts such as ensemble, actor's tools, sharing the stage, dialogue, and action! This class introduces the young actor to a variety of techniques within the world of theater.
Date/Times:
Monday-Friday
July 17 - July 21
9-4
Cost:
$500/$525 member/nonmember
Welcome to the Theater - Beginning Acting for Middle Schoolers
In this introductory class, students will explore character creation and storytelling which is at the heart of acting for the stage. They will experience a wide variety of activities focused on introducing basic theater concepts such as ensemble, actor's tools, sharing the stage, dialogue, and action! This class introduces the young actor to a variety of techniques within the world of theater.
Dates/Times:
Thursdays
April 13 - June 8, 2023
(no class June 1)
5:30-6:30pm
Improvisation (Ages 9-13)
Students will learn improvisation is a fun team sport! In this class, students will explore this fun and accessible tool utilized by actors as they explore creating characters and developing relationships for the stage. Students will experience the joy of creative risk-taking and discover a newfound confidence and appreciation for the fearless actor. Actors will also include a more in-depth study of staying in the moment as they experiment with long-form improv and theatre sports. Classes are taught by accredited teachers with a B.A. or Master's degree in theatre, have teaching experience, and work in the professional world of theater.
Dates and Times:
Wednesdays
April 12 - May 31, 2023
5:30-6:30 PM
$160-185 (member/non-member)
Play Production - Summer Camp for Elementary Students
In this intensive workshop, elementary school students will follow the theatrical process from beginning to end. Within the context of a published play, students will audition for roles, memorize lines, learn stage movement, create dynamic characters, and finally perform for a live audience onstage. As in any full production, it will be complete with costumes, props, and a set. This is a great opportunity for Compass Rose Theater students to utilize their learned skills in a production.
Summer school classes are taught by accredited teachers with a B.A or Masters degree in theatre, have teaching experience, and work in the professional world of theater. We welcome you to the Best Summer Camp for Theatre in Maryland!
Dates and Times:
August 21 - 25, 2023
9:00 am - 4 pm
Monday - Friday
$600/$625 (members, non-members)
Play Production - Summer Camp for Middle Schoolers
In this intensive workshop, middle school students will follow the theatrical process from beginning to end. Within the context of a published play, students will audition for roles, memorize lines, learn stage movement, create dynamic characters, and finally perform for a live audience onstage. As in any full production, it will be complete with costumes, props, and a set. This is a great opportunity for Compass Rose Theater students to utilize their learned skills in a production.
Summer school classes are taught by accredited teachers with a B.A or Masters degree in theatre, have teaching experience, and work in the professional world of theater. We welcome you to the Best Summer Camp for Theatre in Maryland!
Dates and Times:
August 14 - 18, 2023
9:00 am - 4 pm
Monday - Friday
$600/$625 (members/non-members)
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Improvisation - Summer Camp for Teens and Tweens
Students will learn improvisation is a fun team sport! In this camp, students will explore this fun and accessible tool utilized by actors as they explore creating characters and developing relationships for the stage. Students will experience the joy of creative risk taking and discover a newfound confidence and appreciation for the fearless actor. Actors will also include a more in-depth study of staying in the moment as they experiment with long-form improv and theatre sports.
Summer school classes are taught by accredited teachers with a B.A or Masters degree in theatre, have teaching experience, and work in the professional world of theater. We welcome you to the Best Summer Camp for Theatre in Maryland!
Dates and Times:
July 31 - August 4, 2023
9 am - 4 pm
$500/$525 (members/non-members)
Theatre Bootcamp - Summer Camp at Maryland Hall
Middle Schoolers - Welcome to theater bootcamp, an intensive designed to provide a solid foundation for the young performer. Suitable for beginners and those with some onstage experience, students will explore basic acting techniques including voice and diction, movement, the art of the audition, and improvisation. Activities will include a variety of warm-ups and exercises, as well as scene work and monologues.
Summer school classes are taught by accredited teachers with a B.A or Masters degree in theatre, have teaching experience, and work in the professional world of theater. We welcome you to the Best Summer Camp for Theatre in Maryland!
Dates and Times:
June 26 - 30, 2023
Monday-Friday
9 AM - 4 PM
$525/$500 (non-member/member)
Welcome to the Theater
In this introductory class, students will explore character creation and storytelling which is at the heart of acting for the stage. They will experience a wide variety of activities focused on introducing basic theater concepts such as ensemble, actor's tools, sharing the stage, dialogue, and action! This class introduces the young actor to a variety of techniques within the world of theater.
Dates and Times:
January 25–March 15, 2023
Wednesdays, 5:30–6:30pm