Youth & Education Theatre Activities

Dates: Tuesday Dec. 3 & Thursday Dec. 5

Times: 4:30-5:30 PM

Ages: 7-12 

Description: Want to become a better dancer and ace your next musical theatre dance audition? Look no further than the Mastering Movement workshop. In this class, you will explore two key areas--basic ballet and foundational movement, including common dance steps that you’ll see in most choreography. Build your confidence and never fear the dance call again!

Instructor: Zoe Lokey

Cost: $50 per student

Location: "Bus Station" Rehearsal Hall (285 S. Foster St.)

Deadline to register: Wednesday Nov. 27

Need-based tuition assistance is available. Tuition assistance applications are available here and must be completed BEFORE registering for a class. Please allow 3-5 business days for processing. You will receive an e-mailed promo code to register if your application is approved.

Dates: Tuesday Dec. 3 & Thursday Dec. 5

Times: 6:00-7:00 PM

Ages: 13-18 

Description: Want to become a better dancer and ace your next musical theatre dance audition? Look no further than the Mastering Movement workshop. In this class, you will explore two key areas--basic ballet and foundational movement, including common dance steps that you’ll see in most choreography. Build your confidence and never fear the dance call again!

Instructor: Zoe Lokey

Cost: $50 per student

Location: "Bus Station" Rehearsal Hall (285 S. Foster St.)

Deadline to register: Wednesday Nov. 27

Need-based tuition assistance is available for students. Tuition assistance applications are available here and must be completed BEFORE registering for a class. Please allow 3-5 business days for processing. You will receive an e-mailed promo code to register if your application is approved.

Dates: Saturday, December 7

Times: 2:00-5:00 PM

Ages: 10-18

Description: Practice effective auditioning techniques and learn about resumes, repertoires, and headshots! Students will prepare and present a 60-second monologue or 16-bar Musical Theatre cut, practice cold reading and self-tapes, and learn about the industry from professional actors. All students will leave with a new, high-quality headshot. 

Instructor: Brianna Lewis & Billy Hutto

Cost: $75 per student

Location: "Bus Station" Rehearsal Hall (285 S. Foster St.)

Deadline to register: Wednesday Dec. 4

Need-based tuition assistance is available for students. Tuition assistance applications are available here and must be completed BEFORE registering for a class. Please allow 3-5 business days for processing. You will receive an e-mailed promo code to register if your application is approved.

This enrollment is closed to the public and only open to members of the Godspell JR. Travel Team.

Register for one-on-one acting coaching with SEACT Program Manager and MFA-trained actor Billy Hutto. Billy will shape each hour-long session around your personal goals. Private coaching is open to all ages and can be used for: theatre roles, TV/film roles, show auditions, college auditions, competitions, public speaking engagements, or just-for-fun/educational purposes. After you register, Billy will contact you to get a clearer understanding of your goals and book your first session. The goal of private coaching is to find ease and confidence in your acting while developing a personal process that will serve you in performance contexts and beyond. Billy specializes in the Meisner technique, Shakespearean performance, and Edith Skinner's approach to voice, speech, and dialects.  

Instructor Biography: Billy is SEACT's Program Manager, providing leadership and oversight of youth and education classes for the organization. A theatre actor, director, and educator, he has acted on professional stages including Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Trinity Repertory Company, The Theatre At Monmouth, and Island City Stage. Billy holds a BFA in Drama from New York University, an MFA in Acting from Brown University, and an MSEd in Secondary English Education from Troy University. He also teaches Theatre and Speech courses at Troy University’s Dothan campus.

Cost: $50/hr

Location: Cultural Arts Center, 909 S Saint Andrews St., Dothan, AL 36301

SEACT offers school and community partnerships to benefit your organization through Theatre Arts. Services include: professional development, theatre program development, teacher training, classroom arts integration, skills-based workshops, team building events, and private consultation sessions. A representative of your organization should register here to initiate a conversation with a qualified Arts Specialist. Our suggested rate is a $100/hr tax-deductible donation to Southeast Alabama Community Theatre, which can be made after services have been rendered. We look forward to working with you!