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Awesome Adventures

Tuition: $225

Rising 1st & 2nd grade 

June 22-26, 9am-12pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

It’s time for an adventure! Will it be on the high seas with a band of pirates? A jaunt through the jungle? Space? We’ll explore awesome adventures in this weeklong, imaginative play drama camp. Campers will learn the tools of an actor on this one of a kind drama adventure, and they will even present their own adventurous play at the end of the week! 

Broadway Basics: Introduction to Musical Theatre

Tuition: $225

Rising 1st & 2nd grade

July 13-17, 1pm-4pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Join us for this class specially designed for our blossoming musical theatre actors in the early grades. In addition to covering music and theatrical concepts, young actors will learn beginner-friendly musical numbers from popular musicals and present them in a song & dance performance at the end of the week! 

Broadway Basics: Introduction to Musical Theatre

Tuition: $225

Rising 1st & 2nd grade

July 6-10, 9am-12pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Join us for this class specially designed for our blossoming musical theatre actors in the early grades. In addition to covering music and theatrical concepts, young actors will learn beginner-friendly musical numbers from popular musicals and present them in a song & dance performance at the end of the week!

Broadway Basics: Introduction to Musical Theatre

Tuition: $225

Rising 1st & 2nd grade

June 15-10, 1pm-4pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Join us for this class specially designed for our blossoming musical theatre actors in the early grades. In addition to covering music and theatrical concepts, young actors will learn beginner-friendly musical numbers from popular musicals and present them in a song & dance performance at the end of the week!

Character Round Up

Tuition: $225

Rising 1st & 2nd grade

July 6-10, 1pm-4pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Join us for a class all about creating new and exciting characters. In this class, students will explore what makes a great character and create their own. Will they be a pirate? A ninja? Maybe a wizard or superhero? Maybe all of the above? Students will enjoy playing theatre games to introduce them to drama basics as well. The class will end with a showcase of their original characters. 

Fantastic Fairytales 

Tuition: $225

Rising 1st & 2nd grade

June 8-12, 1pm-4pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

We’re living in a fairytale here at CCT! Whether you’re a princess, a knight, an evil queen, or even a talking frog, there’s something in this camp for you! We’ll explore fairytales and go on our very own quest in this week-long camp. Students will learn drama skills and even perform in their very own play! 

Masterful Mysteries

Tuition: $225

Rising 1st & 2nd grade

July 20-24,  at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Learn, create, and grow in the world of theatre! Work with CCT educators and learn theatre through the lens of an intriguing mystery. We’ll play games, solve mysteries, and learn all about the actor’s toolbox. Our final mystery will be one to remember because it will be solved in front of an audience as campers showcase their themed play! 

Acting the Song

Tuition: $225

Rising 7th-12th grade

July 6-10, 1pm-4pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Join CCT on this week-long "deep dive" into how to act a song. In musical theatre, acting is just as important as singing, and you need to be able to convey actions and emotion while keeping the audience engaged. This class will focus on creating need, intention, and stakes as necessary components of "sending" the emotion of the song to an audience. At the end of the week, students will showcase their new skills in a concert style performance. 

Advanced Acting

Tuition: $225

Rising 7th-12th grade

July 20-24, 9am-12pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Actors in this studio will explore the basics of creating character, response and reaction, and other essential exercises for actors. Students will be introduced to some of the superstars of acting techniques including Uta Hagen, Meisner, and Stanislavsky. The class will culminate with a small performance showcasing student's work.

Costume Design

Tuition: $200

Grades 7-12

June 8-12, 9am-12pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Join recent UofSC Theatre graduate, Mel Driggers, as they introduce campers to the fundamentals of costume design. From creating renderings to diving deep into script analysis, students will gain the knowledge they need to design costumes for a theatrical production. Students will leave the class with costume renderings for a show of their choice. *This is not a sewing class, as we are focussing more on design rather than construction

Dungeons & Drama

Tuition: $225

Rising 7th-12th grade 

July 20-24, 1-4pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Calling all adventurers! Characterization, improvisation, cooperative storytelling- these are skills that are invaluable for any actor. Dungeons and Dragons offers a unique opportunity to develop these skills. Join D&D aficionado, Toby O’Connor, on a roleplay-heavy quest as players dive into this popular tabletop game in this week-long camp. No experience required!

Sketch Comedy Show! 

Tuition: $225

Rising 7th-12th grade

July 13-17, 9am-12pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Live from Columbia, it’s Saturday Night! Join The Mothers Sketch Comedy member, Cameron Muccio, as we move beyond the basics of this time-honored art form often seen in shows such as SNL or Key & Peele. Teen performers will create structure, “game”, and beats in the crafting of sketches as well as exploring character, comic timing and presentation in the performance of the sketches on the last day of class. 

Stage Combat 

Tuition: $225

Rising 7th-12th grade 

June 8-12, 1-4pm at Ebenezer Lutheran Church

Drama is conflict and sometimes that conflict must be realized on stage. In this class, we will lead young actors through the safe execution of stage fight choreography.  Students will focus on basic hand-to-hand fight choreography with an introduction to basic weaponry with “safe” prop weapons. 

Tech/Design 

Tuition: $225

Rising 7th-12th grade

July 13-17, 1-4pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

This camp introduces campers to all of the aesthetic decisions that need to be made when designing a show. From lighting to set design, campers will focus on learning the process and design aspects that go into bringing a show to life. 

Teen Improv Troupe

Tuition: $225

Rising 7th-12th grade

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Led by Columbia native, Chicago and New York actor and improviser Martha Hearn, this studio will take teens beyond the basics of creating short and long form improvisational scenes. Often building scenes around audience suggestions, the actors learn to create environment, character, plot, conflict and resolution all while thinking on their feet.

Teen Improv Troupe

Tuition: $225

Rising 7th-12th grade

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Led by Columbia native, Chicago and New York actor and improviser Martha Hearn, this studio will take teens beyond the basics of creating short and long form improvisational scenes. Often building scenes around audience suggestions, the actors learn to create environment, character, plot, conflict and resolution all while thinking on their feet.

Dino-mite Drama

Tuition: $225

Ages 3-5         

June 15-19, 9am-12pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Calling all budding archeologists and dinosaur lovers! Join experienced Theatre for the Very Young educator, Kathleen Pennyway, for a Jurassic adventure that will be a wild time. Using favorite stories like Danny and the Dinosaur, We Don't Eat Our Classmates, and How Do Dinosaurs Choose Their Pets?, this class will teach students about dinosaurs and drama at the same time!

Magical Creatures 

Tuition: $225

Ages 3-5

June 8-12, 9am-12pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Calling all young fantasy lovers! This summer, we’re going to learn all about magical creatures through drama. Whether their favorite is unicorns, dragons, or BigFoot, students will grow their imagination and build skills in creativity and literacy! Taught by experienced Theatre for the Very Young educator Kathleen Pennyway, this play-based class will use stories, music and games to introduce our youngest actors to the world of theatre. 

Totsy Turvy

Tuition: $225

Ages 3-5

July 6-10, 9am-12pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Join us as we sing and dance, and use our imaginations! Throughout the week, we will learn about the basics of dance and how to follow directions, paired with free movement to music, story time, and a craft! It’s the perfect way to introduce your tot to the world of theatre and dance! 

Adventures in Role-Playing: Harry Potter, July 6-10, 9am-12pm

Tuition: $250 (extra cost for materials) 

Rising 3rd-6th grade        

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

You’ve been accepted to Hogwarts! Now join us as we delve deeply into the world of Harry Potter where you’ll get sorted, join our Hogwarts Dueling Club, and work toward the Hogwarts House Cup! Come explore the same subjects that Harry studied at Hogwarts: but beware of…You Know Who…

Adventures in Role-Playing: K-Pop Demon Hunters, June 8-12, 9am-12pm

Tuition: $250 (extra cost for materials) 

Rising 3rd-6th grade        

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

“We’re going up, up, up! It’s our moment”... to delve into the fascinating world of musical sensation K-Pop Demon Hunters. The Honmoon has been weakened, and it is up to the demon hunters to save the world! In this week-long camp, campers will form their own demon-hunting pop groups, create their own K-Pop choreography, and more! 

Adventures in Role-Playing: Percy Jackson & the Olympians

July 13-17, 9am-12pm

Tuition: $250 (extra cost for materials) 

Rising 3rd-6th grade        

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Welcome to Camp Half-Blood! Join us for this demigod training camp as we explore the mythological world of Percy Jackson & the Olympians. You’ll learn who your mythological parent is, make prophecies, survive the Sea of Monsters, and play Camp Half-blood favorite, Capture the Flag! 

Adventures in Role Playing: Wicked, July 20-24, 1pm-4pm

Tuition: $250 (extra cost for materials) 

Rising 3rd-6th grade        

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

One short week in the Emerald City! Keep the magic of Wicked: The Musical alive in this camp dedicated to all things Glinda and Elphaba. This wickedly magical week will take campers to the magical land of Oz via the music from the film and the Broadway show, while also engaging in creative activities that will make campers feel like they are in the “merry old land of Oz”. Campers will present a song from the show at the end of the week. 

Beware of Zombies! 

Tuition: $250 (extra cost for materials)

Rising 3rd-6th grade

June 15-19, 1pm-4pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Beware! Toxic waste is taking over and creating zombies galore! Horror fans will love this camp as we create zombie lore, move our bodies in new and scary ways, and even explore zombie makeup. Surprise all of your friends next Halloween when you bust out your zombie skills! The camp will culminate in devised zombie scenes presented at the end of the week. 

Junior Comedy 

Tuition: $225

Rising 3rd-6th grade

June 22-26, 9am-12pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Do you have a young comedian in your life? Taught by “funny man”, Cameron Muccio, this camp introduces the art of comedy to our blossoming creatives through improvisation and comedic storytelling. Campers will surely leave this camp with a joke or two, and will wrap up their week with a comedic showcase at the end of the week. 

Making a Scene 

Tuition: $225

Rising 3rd-6th grade

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Making a Scene leads campers through an exploration of the actor’s toolbox (voice, body, & imagination), with a special focus on imagination! This camp will hone these skills for young actors while they devise their own short play to be performed at the end of the week. 

Making a Scene 

Tuition: $225

Rising 3rd-6th grade

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Making a Scene leads campers through an exploration of the actor’s toolbox (voice, body, & imagination), with a special focus on imagination! This camp will hone these skills for young actors while they devise their own short play to be performed at the end of the week.

Making a Scene 

Tuition: $225

Rising 3rd-6th grade

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Making a Scene leads campers through an exploration of the actor’s toolbox (voice, body, & imagination), with a special focus on imagination! This camp will hone these skills for young actors while they devise their own short play to be performed at the end of the week.

Singing, Dancing, and All That Jazz: Musical Theatre Camp

Tuition: $700

Rising 3rd-6th grade 

June 15-26, 9am-4pm at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

This two-week camp will focus on the rehearsal and performance of a musical. Under the direction of our Teaching Artists, students will audition, rehearse blocking, music, and choreography, and perform their fully produced show for an audience on the last day of camp.

Stars in the Making

Tuition: $225

Rising 3rd-6th grade

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Are you a singer? A dancer? Maybe an actor? You’re on your way to becoming a triple threat! Stars in the Making is an intro to musical theatre camp for the middle grades, where campers will learn songs and simple choreography from popular musicals to be presented at the end of the week. 

Stars in the Making

Tuition: $225

Rising 3rd-6th grade

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Are you a singer? A dancer? Maybe an actor? You’re on your way to becoming a triple threat! Stars in the Making is an intro to musical theatre camp for the middle grades, where campers will learn songs and simple choreography from popular musicals to be presented at the end of the week. 

Stars in the Making

Tuition: $225

Rising 3rd-6th grade

at Ebenezer Lutheran, 1301 Richland St.

Are you a singer? A dancer? Maybe an actor? You’re on your way to becoming a triple threat! Stars in the Making is an intro to musical theatre camp for the middle grades, where campers will learn songs and simple choreography from popular musicals to be presented at the end of the week.