KIDS & FAMILIES

WCT, arsenalARTS and New Repertory Theatre are teaming up to provide a fun-filled day of theatre, visual art and more at the Arsenal Center! Students in grades K-5 can explore the worlds of both theatre and visual arts with WCT and the ACA, while students in grades 6-9 can experience intensive performance & technical workshops with WCT and New Rep! Register for the morning session (10:00 am – 1:00 pm) or the afternoon session (1:30 pm – 4:00 pm) or both! Students enrolled in both programs may bring a nut-free lunch and will be supervised during the lunch break.

Join us to experience everything the Arsenal Center for the Arts has to offer!

Grades K-9
Tuition: $40 per session, $75 for both
Date: January 16
Location: Arsenal Center for the Arts

Morning Session, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm:
• Kindergarten - 5th Grade

Playing with Puppetry - Create some wonderful hand puppets that will let you "Tell a Story" at the end of the class.

Clowning Around - This class allows students a burst of silly, creative energy as they free their imaginations and work on creative collaboration, imagination and how to be a clown!

• 6th - 9th Grade

Improv and Physical Comedy - Explore the spontaneous art of “Louder! Faster! Funnier!” improvisation and how to leave an audience in stitches! This fun, high energy workshop teaches students to create characters and tell their stories in the blink of an eye.

Dancing on Broadway - This class will explore the different styles of dance most commonly used in theater and build students’ knowledge of dance combinations and terminology. Students will become familiar with a wide array of essential dance styles, from classical to contemporary Broadway musicals.

Afternoon Session, 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm:
• Kindergarten - 5th Grade

Design a Play House - Using a variety of materials, students will design a model for the play house of their dreams! A tree house with swings, ladders, animals, scooters – or a cave, covered with plants! We will help you create a fabulous space.

Make a Scene - Students will use their imaginations to interpret stories into scenes, bringing them to life in a whole new way!

• 6th - 9th Grade

Singing for Broadway - Learn important musical theatre skills, like interpretation of text and lyrics to create characters and strengthen vocal technique!

From Booth to Stage - An introduction to a range of skills designers use in scenic design, lighting design, and other technical aspects of the theatre. Students will learn how designers go from scripts into successful productions!