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Schnabl-Marcus After School Programs

The Tony Award-winning Alliance Theatre offers after school programs. Students will work with a trained teaching artist to learn the tools of the actor and to build character, confidence, and creativity both on stage and beyond. All sessions will end with a final sharing for friends and family.

Age Groups

Ages 3–5, Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8 & Grades 9–12

Session Length

12 weeks

Class Length

1 hour

Capacity

6-12 students for Ages 3–5
8-16 students for Grades K–12

Programs

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Intro to Acting

Explore the wonder of theater and learn to express your creative side! Students will learn vocal and movement techniques while enhancing concentration and sensory awareness through drama games.

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On-Camera Acting

Take your first step toward the silver screen! Students will sharpen their skills take after take while performing on-camera acting exercises and learning about close-ups, continuity, and auditioning.

School must provide smart board or TV in classroom; max 10 students; not available for Ages 3–5

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Improv

Unlock your comedic potential! Students will create spontaneous scenes, develop unique characters, and discover the freedom of acting without a net through improvisational games and skill building.

Not available for Ages 3–5 and Grades K–2

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Musical Theater

Dance, sing, and act your way to becoming a triple threat! Students will learn proper singing techniques and basic choreography while using creative drama techniques to create and explore musical theater.

Contact

For more information on how to bring this program to your school, contact Rebecca Pogue Fields at afterschool@alliancetheatre.org.

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