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The ASC Apprentice Program is for theater practitioners 18 years old or older who are looking to gets hands-on experience working with performers of all abilities.

Accessible Stages Programming is free and open to everyone who wishes to participate. If you would like to make a contribution, donations help us continue creating accessible, inclusive opportunities for everyone to participate in the arts.

For 100% free tuition, please use the code apprentices2026 at checkout.

The Accessible Theater Roundtable brings together people across Maine’s theater community who are working to build more accessible and inclusive theatrical environments. Participants may include directors, performers, stage managers, designers, educators, administrators, and other theater practitioners interested in improving accessibility in their work.

These gatherings create space for participants to share experiences, ask questions, discuss challenges, and exchange practical strategies for implementing accessible practices in rehearsals, productions, and audience experiences.

Accessible Stages Programming is free and open to everyone who wishes to participate. If you would like to make a contribution, a suggested donation of $15 helps us continue creating accessible, inclusive opportunities for everyone to participate in the arts.

For 100% free tuition, please use the code apprentices2026 at checkout.

Join us as Jill Johanning shares best practices and legal requirements for volunteer nonprofits regarding ADA Accommodations.

Accessible Stages Programming is free and open to everyone who wishes to participate. If you would like to make a contribution, a suggested donation of $15 helps us continue creating accessible, inclusive opportunities for everyone to participate in the arts.

For 100% free tuition, please use the code apprentices2026 at checkout.

Adult Ensemble is designed for students who have a foundational understanding of theater and wish to further develop their skills. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of performance techniques, character development, and script analysis. Students will engage in various exercises and activities that enhance their abilities in voice, movement, and improvisation. Through scene study and collaborative projects, participants will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and creativity in a supportive environment. This class encourages students to challenge themselves, refine their craft, and gain confidence in their artistic expression.

Intro to Theater offers a weekly one-hour class designed for those intrigued by the performing arts, eager to enhance their acting skills, or seeking new social connections. Participants will delve into fundamental acting techniques, engage in improv games, acting exercises, and monologue work.

Anna Halloran is a neurodivergent performer and seamstress whose work can be seen at theaters throughout Southern Maine. Join Anna as she shares best practices in accessible costume design, including use of neutral language, simplicity, and flexibility when working with performers of all abilities and access needs. Register for Anna’s webinar here.

Accessible Stages Programming is free and open to everyone who wishes to participate. If you would like to make a contribution, a suggested donation of $15 helps us continue creating accessible, inclusive opportunities for everyone to participate in the arts.

For 100% free tuition, please use the code apprentices2026 at checkout.

As our theaters and nonprofits reach a more diverse population, it is imperative that our digital media supports individuals with a variety of access requirements. Join David Sheehy, instructional designer at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine and Director of the Accessible Stages Collaborative, as he shares best practices in image design and alternative text, social media posts, website design, and the creation of other web content. Register for David’s webinar here. 

Accessible Stages Programming is free and open to everyone who wishes to participate. If you would like to make a contribution, a suggested donation of $15 helps us continue creating accessible, inclusive opportunities for everyone to participate in the arts.

For 100% free tuition, please use the code apprentices2026 at checkout.