First Folio Theatre is pleased to offer summer classes for 2010
First Folio is pleased to announce that we are again offering a summer acting camp for kids. We hope that you will share this unique opportunity with your own children or grandchildren, or help spread the word to your interested neighbors and friends.
Training from the Experts
Our teachers have years of experience, both as educators and as theatrical professionals!
Class size is strictly limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Call us today at 630-418-7722, download registration form, or register online
to register your little thespian for this exclusive opportunity
Download the brochure.
Please contact Megan Schutt at (630) 418-7722 or outreach@firstfolio.org for more information.
Telling Tales: Grades 3-5
Dates offered: July 12-16
9 am – 12 pm Monday through Friday.
Location: Mayslake Estate in DuPage County
Description: Let your imagination take flight! Learn how to use your body, voice and imagination to act out some of your favorite stories. Spend a fun filled week playing theatre games and participating in storytelling activities, all leading to the creation of a short, informal performance based on a classic story.
Cost: $250.00 per student
Register Online
Rhymes and Ravens: Grades 6-8
Dates offered: July 19-23
9 am - 12 pm Monday through Friday.
Location: Mayslake Estate in DuPage County
Description: This weeklong class will use theatre games and exercises to build communication skills while exploring the work of Edgar Allen Poe! Participants will develop a short performance based on a classic short story that will be performed for family and friends on the final day of the program.
Cost: $250.00 per student
Register Online
Master Class for Young Actors: Grades 9-12
Dates offered: August 2-6
9 am – 12 pm Monday through Friday.
Location: Mayslake Estate in DuPage County
Description: This fast paced, weeklong program will introduce participants to the history and language of the William Shakespeare! Focusing on “Twelfth Night,” students will learn about the Bard while they explore scenes and monologues from one of his most popular comedies. This program is perfect for students who already have an interest in theatre and are ready to take the next step. Students will present what they’ve been working on to friends and family on the final day. As an added bonus, participants will receive one ticket to First Folio’s summer production of “Twelfth Night.”
Cost: $300.00 per student
Register Online
Please contact Megan Schutt at (630) 418-7722 or outreach@firstfolio.org for more information.
