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The Academy, Summer |
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The Academy, Summer 2000
The Academy (ages 8-18) is a four-week comprehensive program designed to help young people develop theatre skills in a fun and supportive atmosphere. More than just acting classes, The Academy gives young people training in all aspects of theatre. A highly skilled faculty of theatre professionals gives students the training to understand the art and craft of theatre, and the performance opportunities to help put their training into practice. The Academy helps young people explore the power theatre has to communicate ideas, inspire the imagination, and bring people together. To enroll or for further information, call 459-7144.
The Academy Curriculum:
- CORE CLASSES give students instruction in four areas of theatre: acting, movement/voice, improvisation, and script analysis
- ELECTIVES are offered in specialized areas of interest such as: stage combat, mime, directing, musical theatre, and more
- TECHNICAL TRAINING in design, scenery, costume, and lighting
- PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES for students to create original productions in a variety of theatrical styles
The Academy meets Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Performance on final Saturday.
In addition to classes, four original productions will be staged at the end of each session for the public.
Cost: |
$800 for one four-week session |
| $1,450 for two four-week sessions |
A $100 non-refundable deposit is REQUIRED to register.
Two FOUR-WEEK sessions to choose from: |
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Session I: |
June 5 - July 1, 2000 |
Session II: |
July 3-29, 2000 |
The 2000 Summer Academy classes/performances will be held at the new Dell Jewish Community Campus, 7300 Hart Lane (west of MoPac, off Far West Blvd.) Class sizes are limited. Early drop-off/late pick-up is available. Students must register through Austin Theatre for Youth. For more information, call 459-7144.