7th-12th Grade Summer Camps

The chart below lists all summer camps for Grades 7-12. 

Grade refers to a student’s placement in Fall 2020.

See calendar of all camp offerings.

Teen Camp – Musical (Grades 7- 12)

We’re putting on a show! Teen musical camps are two weeks of casting, rehearsing, and performing a fully-staged musical. The camp also provides 7^th – 12^th graders a variety of focused skill-building exercises intended to improve students’ theater skills. These musicals are designed so that every participant has a moment to shine!

Daily Activities

• Acting games, mini-workshops, and rehearsing scenes
• Learning lines, songs, and choreography
• Using formal stage skills during rehearsal process
• Scripted musical production
• Campers have individual roles, memorized lines, and staged performance.

Skills Developed

• Theatrical skills: character development, ensemble, improvisation and performance
• Musical skills: rhythm, pitch, tone, ensemble singing, and vocal production
• Life skills: following directions, teamwork, confidence and risk taking
• Body language, gesture, facial and vocal expression

Final Presentation

• Final Presentation: 1:00pm and 3:00pm on the final day of camp at the camp venue. Campers must attend both performances.
• 45-60 minute performances with costumes and props
• Campers will be released at approximately 4:30 on the final day.

Change It Up (Grades 6- 10)

Students create and perform a world premiere in one week! We’ll take a popular book, television, or film series and change it up to make it our own. We will twist the story and the characters all under the direction of professional theater artists. Then, after rehearsing our original script, we’ll premiere it on the final day of camp for our family and friends!

Daily Activities

• Ensemble building and play creation activities based on a book or book series
• Acting games, creating props, script writing, and rehearsing scenes
• Practicing stage skills during rehearsal process

Skills Developed

• Theatrical skills: character creation, ensemble, improvisation and performance
• Life skills: following directions, teamwork, confidence, and risk taking
• Literacy skills through reading and script writing
• Body language, gesture, facial and vocal expression

Final Presentation

• Final Presentation: 2:30pm on the final day of camp at the camp venue.
• 40-50 minute family showcase

Mini YAPI (Grades 7- 12)

Mini YAPI is a focused acting course for students who want to delve into some serious theater training. This week-long, process-based acting intensive is taught by the same Instructors who teach the Studio’s six-week Young Actors Professional Intensive (YAPI). Students will showcase their new skills in an informal presentation for parents on Friday afternoon.

• Final Presentation: 3:30pm on the final day of camp at the camp venue.

Serious acting students aged 13-19 are invited to audition for our summer teen program, the Young Actors Professional Intensive (YAPI), a six-week, comprehensive, college-level course of study in many aspects of the performing arts. Students will work with professional actors and instructors to develop and hone their performance skills. Students will present a showcase for friends and families at the conclusion of the program.

Note: The YAPI program is not part of our early bird discount.

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