Theater Day Camp

Theater Day Camp

3-day camp for middle school ages, where each day they learn about the 3 big aspects of theater: music, acting and dancing.

By Five Points Washington

Date and time

July 29 · 10am - July 31 · 12pm CDT

Location

Five Points Caterpillar Performing Arts Center

360 N Wilmor Dr Washington, IL 61571

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

This 3-day camp allows participants to focused on multiple aspects of performing arts in theater. Each day will consist of 2 hours of themed games and exercises pertaining to music, acting and dancing. This camp is targeted for kids between the ages of 10-14. The goal of this camp is for kids to have fun, learn about different aspects of being in a musical and get the experience of putting on a show. We will explore acting, dancing, singing, costuming, memorizing and learning about the musical Footloose.


Camp takes place on July 29-31 from 10AM-12PM. With an informal performance of what the participants did on the last day; July 31 from 12-12:30PM.


Each day we will talk about the three big components of theater with three instructors who have been a part of theater and the performing arts community. As well as talk about other parts of theater such as costuming, memorizing lines/stage blocking and learning the time period of the show you are doing.

10:00 - 10:10AM | Talking about components of Theater

10:10 - 10:45AM | Music

10:45 - 11:20AM | Acting

11:20 - 11:25 | Break

11:25AM - 12PM | Dancing

*Please bring character shoes, jazz shoes, tennis shoes or bare feet to dance in. Make sure all clothing is moveable.


We will be exploring the different aspects of the musical Footloose. Prior to starting camp, feel free to watch some videos and listen to the music from the musical. We will be performing and working on the songs "Footloose - Finale" and "Almost Paradise." We will be dancing to "Footloose - Finale" and "Holding out for a Hero!"


Parents are welcome to come on Wednesday, July 31 from 12-12:30PM to watch the work that the participants did over the course of these three days. They will perform the songs, dance numbers and a few scenes from the musical.


Registration:

$90 per participant

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No matter which area of our venue, Live @ Five Points offers audiences comfortable seating, good sightlines and great acoustics. In addition, the staff of Five Points provides a professional, quality experience in handling ticketing, technical support, hospitality, security, set up and tear down services. Depending on the event, other amenities such as a cash bar may be provided.

$90