Summer 2015 Youth Theatre Camps

Wellesley Theatre Project (WTP) is now enrolling for our Summer 2015 Youth Theatre Camps! We offer a variety of classes and full-scale production camps for kids of all ages.

Our One Week Theatre Arts Camps are a great way to introduce students to theatre basics and build upon skills for more advanced students. Now offering 50 % Off One Week Theatre Arts Camps!*

*Use Code WTPEast at checkout and receive 50% off any one week theatre camp. Offer available until April 30th.

From Page to Stage! (4 years- 1st grade), 9am- noon, $250
July 20-24, Session I
August 10-14, Session II

Teaming up with Wellesley Books, WTP will use well loved children’s stories to teach acting basics and beginning theatre.

Happily Ever After…? (2nd- 5th Grade), 9am- 3pm, $475
August 10-14

With a concentration on fairytales and folklore, students will work creatively to compose their own stories complete with puppets, props and scenery.

Playwriting (4th-8th Grade), 9am-3pm, $475
July 20-24

Students will not only learn the basic structures and dramatic elements of creating original one-act plays, but also the different aspects and roles of a production team.

“All the World’s a Stage!” (6th-12th Grade) 9am-3pm, $475
July 6-10

Focusing on specific Shakespearean scenes, students will learn to interpret, deliver and perform selections along with movement and character development.

“Improvarama!” (2nd-8th Grade) 9am-3pm, $475
August 3-7

Students will learn the essentials of improvisation, create characters and scenes through games and exercise designed to build confidence, self-reliance and develop teamwork.

Production Camps:

101 Dalmatians Kids (2nd-8th Grade), June 29- July 11
Performances: July 10 & 11
Tuition for 2 Weeks: $1,100 ($550 Per Week)

Based on the classic animated film, 101 Dalmatians KIDS will teach students to explore their creativity and expand their acting, singing and dancing skills. From audition preparation to Opening Night, students will learn the ins and outs of what it takes to produce a fully realized, professional production.

Oklamhoma! (2nd-12th Grade), July 13- August 1
Performances: July 31 & August 1
Tuition for 3 Weeks: $1,650 ($550 Per Week)

Join us for this summer for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s All-American classic love story! Students will be working both as a group and individually with the director, musical director and choreographer to stage a fully-realized production.

The Addams Family (8th-12th Grade), August 3- 22
Performances: August 21 & 22
Tuition for 3 Weeks: $1,650 ($550 Per Week)

“They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky, they’re altogether ooky!” Come pay a call on The Addams Family, a new musical based on the beloved characters of Charles Addams. Students will learn the ins and outs of crafting a professional production, complete with public, ticketed performances in August.

For more information you can visit our website at www.wellesleytheatreproject.org, send an email to info@wellesleytheatreproject.org, or call 781-235-1550.

Wellesley Theatre Project, an Arts Academy, is a new 501(c)(3) nonprofit devoted to providing students with the opportunity to study and experience theatre and performing arts through classes, staged productions, private lessons, workshops and summer camps. WTP empowers youth with life skills learned through exceptional performing arts education, and then challenges them to become Citizen Artists – improving the quality of life in their local and global community by emphasizing collaboration, cultural and social understanding. For more information, you can visit the website or send email to info@wellesleytheatreproject.org.