Storybook Theater (3-5yr olds)      Tuition $100.00    Dates: July 5-9

You are never too young to start gaining the confidence to get on stage! This class includes 18 hours of instruction and 1 hour of presentation. These 18 hours will be taken in a summer day camp for 5 days from 9:00-12:00am. Students will learn about stage movement (though not expected to memorize) through a “reader’s theater” type format. The children will then perform Rumpelstiltskin read either by the teacher or a teen intern. The performance will be at 11:00am on Friday, July 9th.  Students will receive a certificate certifying that they have completed 15 hours of Performing Arts Instruction.

Hansel and Gretel (6-8yr olds)        Tuition $100.00    Dates: July 2 & 5-9

This class includes 18 hours of instruction and 1 hour of presentation. These 18 hours will be taken in a summer day camp for 5 days from 1:00-4:00pm. Students will learn about stage movement, memorization skills, and dialogue. Simple memorization required. The students will then perform Hansel and Gretel and this version has many fun and colorful characters (for instance, the 7 dwarves save Hansel and Gretel from the witch.) Performance will be at July 9th at 2:00pm on the downstairs stage. Students will receive a certificate certifying that they have completed 15 hours of Performing Arts Instruction.

Beauty and the Beast #1 (9-13yr olds)  Tuition $200.00     Dates: July 12-16 & 19-24

Beauty and the Beast, the classic French fairy tale, was written in 1740. This story by Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont is the timeless tale of love that grows based on the heart of a person, not his appearance. This will be the most educational and fun camp you can possibly send your child to this summer! (Ok, so we might be a little bias!) This class includes 60 hours (minus lunch break) of instruction and 4 hours of presentation. These 60 hours will be taken in a summer day camp for 10 days from 9-3pm. Students will be learning stage movement, choreography, memorization skills, dialogue and vocal coaching through the musical production of this classic children’s story. Performances will be on the downstairs stage at 2:00 pm on Friday, July 23rd and Saturday, July 24th. Students will receive a certificate certifying that they have completed 60 hours of Performing Arts Instruction.

Beauty and the Beast #2 (9-13yr olds)  Tuition $200.00     Dates: July 26-30 & Aug 2-7

Beauty and the Beast, the classic French fairy tale, was written in 1740. This story by Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont is the timeless tale of love that grows based on the heart of a person, not his appearance. This will be the most educational and fun camp you can possibly send your child to this summer! (Ok, so we might be a little bias!) This class includes 60 hours (minus lunch break) of instruction and 4 hours of presentation. These 60 hours will be taken in a summer day camp for 10 days from 9-3pm. Students will be learning stage movement, choreography, memorization skills, dialogue and vocal coaching through the musical production of this classic children’s story. Performances will be on the downstairs stage at 2:00 pm on Friday, August 6th and Saturday, August 7th. Students will receive a certificate certifying that they have completed 60 hours of Performing Arts Instruction.

Script Writing (13-18yr olds)                         Tuition $75.00                        Dates: August 16-20 & 23-27

A great theatrical performance does not start with a great set, impressive costumes or even a talented cast! It starts with a great SCRIPT! Let you student study the basics of scriptwriting in a fun and entertaining format. This class includes 15 hours of instruction and 1 hour of dramatic reading presentation. This is an afterschool workshop meeting every day from 3:30-5:30. The dramatic reading will be presented at 6:00pm on Friday, August 27th . Students will be introduced to the basic dynamics of scriptwriting and will be required to work on 2 projects: writing an individual script from an event in their life and working on a group project using either a book or folk tale (students will choose) as the resource text. Students will receive a certificate certifying that they have completed 15 hours of Performing Arts Instruction.

Harry Potter all ages:                           Tuition $150.00          Dates: October 4-8, 11-15 & 18-23

What could be more fun than this outrageous satire of a young wizard, his faithful friends and nemesis Lord Voldemort? This show includes 30 hours of instruction and 4 hours of performance (2-2hr performances.) This is an after-school workshop meeting each day from  3:30-5:30pm. The class will culminate in the performance of Harry Potter and the Obnoxious Voice.  This class will ONLY be open to the students that have accumulated at least 45 hours of performing arts instruction through the Holly Theater Children's Education Program.  The performances will be on Friday, October 22^nd and Saturday, October 23^rd at 5:30pm. Each student will get 2 comp tickets. Students will receive a certificate certifying that they have completed 30 hours of Performing Arts Instruction.

Snow White and the 7 Short Gold miners:              No Charge             Dates: October 16,17 (rehearsal dates TBA)

A wonderful addition to the Gold Rush Days Celebration! It will be performed in an outdoor venue at the Gold rush festival with the black box as the "rain out" plan. Cast members will walk in the Gold Rush parade and donations will be asked for at the performance. This show will require 10 days of after-school rehearsals.  Students will receive a certificate certifying that they have completed 20 hours of Performing Arts Instruction.