Acting & Improv Class for Middle School

Students will explore performing in a nurturing environment that promotes imagination and individuality. Through comedy, drama, and improvisation, students will create characters and scenes for stage and screen. The class will increase skills in public speaking, presentations, and performances, perfect for building creativity, self-esteem, and confidence. The curriculum is individualized to each actor to challenge and encourage personal development. Students will also learn the terminology and practices needed to be on stage or in front of a camera. The class will teach and practice the artistic policies and procedures of being in a theatre, on a set, or at a job interview. Students will be given individual guidance to promote personal growth and develop important social and emotional skills. Incorporating confidence-building exercises that will serve the students throughout their life no matter what profession they choose.

Grades 6-8