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CHILDREN’S THEATRE - NIKKI SMITHSON, RYAN DROWN
Wednesday 6:00 pm-7:30 pm Age: 8-14 $58/9 monthly payments
Calling all performers!! This exciting program is the perfect class for students who love to perform but may not be ready for the CSA Theatre compANY training program. In this class, students will begin to explore foundational techniques and theories of theatre in all areas of creating a theatrical production including blocking, music, dance, costumes, and props. Students will perform a production of Alice In Wonderland at the James Dean Memorial Theatre at the end of the year.
Year Long
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Wed
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6:00pm-7:30pm
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All
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8 - 14
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11
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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58.00
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CSA THEATRE COMPANY (Performance Track/Production Track/Multi-Track) - RACHEL CORRAL, NIKKI SMITHSON, SHELLY INSKEEP, EMMA REAGAN
Tuesday 6:00 pm-9:30 pm, Thursday 5:30 pm-6:15 pm, Friday 5:00 pm-9:30 pm, and Saturday 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Age: 8-18 $98/9 monthly payments
The CSA Theatre compANY is a theatre training program that includes 12-15 hours of weekly rehearsals that result in the production of several theatrical productions throughout the season. Productions vary each season. In addition to rehearsals and performances, performance track students are required to study acting, music, and dance instruction in weekly courses. In addition to rehearsals and performances, production and multi-track students are required to study theatre production, stagecraft lab, and a theatre production or design elective. CSA Theatre compANY members receive 20% discount on all classes. By audition only.
This class will perform in the iPerform Show in June.
Year Long
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Tue
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6:00pm-9:30pm
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All
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8 - 18
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12
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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98.00
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PRIVATE ACTING LESSONS - EMMA REAGAN, GLORIA BILLINGSLEY, RACHEL CORRAL
By appointment Age: 8+ $18 per 30-minute lesson
If you want to begin or improve your acting skills, this is for you. Work one on one with a trained and seasoned CSA theatre faculty member, and see your skills improve! Perfect for those looking to prepare for auditions, projects, or students that prefer one on one study. Lessons will be scheduled according to faculty and space availability.
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All
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8 & up
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18
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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18.00
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ACTING TECHNIQUES - NIKKI SMITHSON, EMMA REAGAN, RACHEL CORRAL
Thursday 4:30 pm-5:30 pm Age: 9-14 $50/9 monthly payments
In this class, students engage in acting exercises and scene work to increase their focus and active listening, use physical actions to demonstrate character choice and define acting objectives within texts. They also continue to develop vocal range and articulation. Students will rotate between instructors as they explore different acting techniques. By placement only.
This class is technique-based and will not result in a performance. This is a required course for the CSA Theatre compANY. By placement only.
Year Long
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Thu
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4:30pm-5:30pm
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All
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9 - 14
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7
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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ACTING SCENE WORK - EMMA REAGAN, NIKKI SMITHSON
Tuesday 4:30pm-5:30pm Age: 10-14 $50/9 monthly payments
In this class, students participate in theatrical exercises and improvisational activities to enhance the flexibility and control of their bodies, voices and imaginations. This class will explore two and three person scenes from popular plays. This is both a great introductory class for those new to acting and supplemental study for those with experience.
This class will perform in the iPerform Show in June.
Year Long
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Tue
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4:30pm-5:30pm
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All
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10 - 14
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13
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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HOW TO MAKE A STOP MOTION FILM - OSCAR CORRAL
Tuesday 5:30 pm-6:30 pm Age 10+ $75/one-time fee
Join us for a fun and creative 6-week class where you'll learn to make your own stop-motion animation videos! This course will guide you through the basics of storytelling, character creation, and animation techniques, culminating in your very own short film.
This class will be showcased in the iCreate Gallery in June.
6-week class (August 19th - September 26)
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Tue
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5:30pm-6:30pm
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All
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11 & up
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6
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08/19/2024
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09/26/2024
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2024-2025
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75.00
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INTRODUCTION TO SEWING - NIKKI SMITHSON
Monday 6:30 pm-7:30 pm Ages 12-Adult $50/9 monthly payments
This sewing course is for anyone, young and old, who have a passion for sewing, and would like to learn a new skill or develop a new hobby. This sewing course is specifically structured to teach the basics as well as more advanced sewing skills. You will learn basic hand sewing techniques, how to understand your sewing machine, learning different sewing techniques, understanding basic sewing patterns and learning basic cutting skills. Students will learn skills to make simple alterations, create clothing items, and develop skills necessary for costume design. This is a prerequisite for Theatrical Costuming, Makeup, and Hair Design. This class will be showcased in the iCreate Gallery in June.
Year Long
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Mon
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6:30pm-7:30pm
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All
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12 & up
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5
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE PRODUCTION - RACHEL CORRAL, EMMA REAGAN
Wednesday 6:00pm-7:00pm Ages 12-Adult $50/9 monthly payments
Theatre Production gives students the opportunity to learn practical production skills. Students will learn basic skills and safety with hand and power tools, set construction, painting techniques, theatrical light rigging, run crew and dresser skills and much more! This is a required class for all compANY Production Track students. This class will be showcased in the iCreate Gallery in June.
Year Long
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Wed
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6:00pm-7:00pm
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All
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12 & up
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13
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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THEATRICAL STAGECRAFT LAB - RACHEL CORRAL, EMMA REAGAN, NIKKI SMITHSON, GLORIA BILLINGSLEY
Wednesday 4:30 pm-6:00 pm Ages 12+
This class will build on skills learned in theatre production and other advanced level theatrical production courses, including all previous areas of study, as well as Light Programming, Flight Rigging, Sound Production, Scenic Design, Props Design, and more! With an emphasis on practical application of skills through project-based learning, students will grow in confidence, and share leadership responsibilities while completely student-producing the CSA Children’s Theatre annual production. Students will meet weekly to plan and execute projects. This is a required class for all compANY Production Track and Multi-Track students. Students must be enrolled as Multi-track or Production Track in the CSA Theatre compANY.
Year Long
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Wed
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4:30pm-6:00pm
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All
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12 & up
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10
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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0.00
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FILM ACTING AND PRODUCTION - STEVE GIBSON
Wednesday 8:00pm-9:30pm Age: 13+ $58/9 monthly payments
Lights, camera, action! Did you know that on-camera acting is different than on-stage? Or that an extension cord is called a “stinger”, and a clothespin is actually a “C-47” on a film set? Students in this year-long class will learn skills in on-camera acting technique AND the production side of film, all while gaining practical experience through several projects including a short film project that will premiere at the iPerform Show in June.
This class will be showcased in the iPerform Show in June.
Year Long
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Wed
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8:00pm-9:30pm
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All
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13 & up
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11
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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58.00
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INTRODUCTION TO SEWING 2 - NIKKI SMITHSON
Monday 5:30 pm-6:30 pm Ages 13 - Adult $50/9 monthly payments
This class will be a continuation on the skills learned in Introduction to Sewing 1. This sewing course is specifically structured to teach more advanced sewing skills. You will learn basic hand sewing techniques, how to understand your sewing machine, learning different sewing techniques, understanding basic sewing patterns and learning basic cutting skills. Students will learn skills to make simple alterations, create clothing items, and develop skills necessary for costume design. This class will be showcased in the iCreate Gallery in June.
Year Long
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Mon
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5:30pm-6:30pm
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All
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13 & up
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8
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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STAGE MANAGEMENT - RACHEL CORRAL
Monday 4:30 pm-5:30 pm Ages 13-Adult $50/9 monthly payments
This advanced course will focus on the skills of stage management. Students will explore how to support a production while facilitating the work of directors, designers, artists, creators, and performers as stage managers. In addition to teaching the specific technical skills necessary for each part of the production process, this course will address the intellectual and managerial skills that make stage management an art. Prerequisite minimum of one year of Introduction to Theatre Production. Required course of compANY Production Track. This class will be showcased in the iCreate Gallery in June.
Year Long
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Mon
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4:30pm-5:30pm
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All
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13 - 18
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8
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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VIDEO EDITING AND FILM POST-PRODUCTION- STEVE GIBSON
Wednesday 7:00pm-8:00pm Age: 13+ $50/9 monthly payments
In this class, students will learn to use industry standard software and editing techniques that are essential to visual story-telling. Students will learn the basics of motion graphics and visual effects, and use these skills on a cross-curricular film project with Film Acting and Production and Sound Design classes.
This class will be showcased in the iPerform and iCreate Shows in June.
Year Long
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Wed
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7:00pm-8:00pm
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All
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13 & up
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5
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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AUDIO PRODUCTION - OSCAR CORRAL
Tuesday 4:30 pm-5:30 pm Age 14+ $50/9 monthly payments
In our sound design class, students dive into the world of audio production and sound design, learning to craft sounds that bring movies, podcasts, video games, and theater to life. They'll get hands-on experience with Hollywood-level sound design techniques, turning their creative ideas into immersive auditory experiences. This class isn't just about learning technical skills; it's about unleashing imagination and discovering how sound can tell stories and evoke emotions. Imagine your child creating projects, launching them on a path into their future career.
This class will be showcased in the iCreate Gallery in June.
Year Long
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Tue
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4:30pm-5:30pm
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All
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14 & up
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6
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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TECHNICAL THEATRE AND DESIGN - EMMA REAGAN, RACHEL CORRAL
Wednesday 6:00-7:00 pm Ages 14-Adult $50/9 monthly payments
This advanced course will explore the fundamentals of scenic design, including theory of design, drafting, rendering, modeling, and practical application. Students will also learn lighting design, the basics of electricity, drafting, and the practical application of programming light cues. Students will also learn the basics in sound design for theatre including the processes by which sound is created, manipulated and implemented for theatrical productions, understanding basic equipment used for sound, and an understanding of using Qlab software. Prerequisite minimum of one year of Introduction to Theatre Production. This class will be showcased in the iCreate Gallery in June.
Year Long
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Wed
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6:00pm-7:00pm
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All
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14 - 18
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4
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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THEATRICAL COSTUMING, MAKEUP, AND HAIR DESIGN - NIKKI SMITHSON, EMMA REAGAN
Tuesday 4:30 pm-5:30 pm Ages 14-Adult $50/9 monthly payments
This advanced course will explore theatrical costuming, make-up, and hair design techniques. The class will focus on pattern reading and altering, advanced machine and hand sewing techniques, and show design work and application. This course will also include instruction in makeup techniques, wig work, period and contemporary hairstyling, and makeup artistry. Prerequisite minimum of one year of Introduction to Sewing. This class will be showcased in the iCreate Gallery in June.
Year Long
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Tue
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4:30pm-5:30pm
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All
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14 & up
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7
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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ACTING SCENE WORK - EMMA REAGAN
Monday 6:30pm-7:30pm Age: 15+ $50/9 monthly payments
In this class, students participate in theatrical exercises and improvisational activities to enhance the flexibility and control of their bodies, voices and imaginations. This class will explore two and three person scenes from popular plays. This is both a great introductory class for those new to acting and supplemental study for those with experience.
This class will perform in the iPerform Show in June.
Year Long
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Mon
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6:30pm-7:30pm
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All
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15 & up
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12
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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ACTING TECHNIQUES - NIKKI SMITHSON, EMMA REAGAN
Thursday 6:30 pm-7:30 pm Age: 15-18 $50/9 monthly payments
In this class, students engage in acting exercises and scene work to increase their focus and active listening, use physical actions to demonstrate character choice and define acting objectives within texts. They also continue to develop vocal range and articulation. Students will rotate between instructors as they explore different acting techniques. By placement only. This class is technique-based and will not result in a performance. This is a required course for the CSA Theatre compANY. By placement only.
Year Long
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Thu
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6:30pm-7:30pm
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All
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15 - 18
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5
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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DIRECTING - EMMA REAGAN
Tuesday 4:30 pm-5:30 pm Ages 15-Adult $50/9 monthly payments
This class is designed to introduce theatre students to the fundamentals of directing. Students will learn script analysis and interpretation as a director, visual composition, rehearsal techniques, tools to direct actors, leadership and communication skills. Students will create paperwork, examine case studies, and apply their knowledge in presentations and directing peers in Scene Study.
Year Long
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Tue
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4:30pm-5:30pm
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All
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15 & up
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14
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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FACEPLACE - RACHEL CORRAL, RYAN DROWN
Monday 3:00 pm-4:00 pm Ages 18+ $50/9 monthly payments
FacePlace is an inclusive Acting/Music class for differently-abled and neurodivergent adults. Students will engage with each other and grow their social skills/behaviors as a group through acting games, songs, and musical activities. An emphasis on emotional awareness/recognition of ourselves and others will be given, as well as basic stage acting techniques. This class may have a performance opportunity at the end of each semester, either at the James Dean Memorial Theatre, or the F. Ritchie Walton PAC.
Year Long
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Mon
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3:00pm-4:00pm
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All
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18 & up
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15
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08/19/2024
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05/30/2025
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2024-2025
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50.00
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