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Design Challenge Week! Monday to Friday, 9am-noon 16

Design Challenge Week


June 15-19 9am-noon

Ages 8-13

Tuition: $215

Taught by Carol Buzby

On the first week of summer vacation, come  to THT to work on a series of exciting design based challenges. Egg drops, bridge building, temperature control, and more will be experimented with each day of the week. 

We will learn about what shapes hold the most weight, what materials best insulate hot and cold items, and we will work to create original ways of solving simple problems!

This camp is taught by local science specialist, Carol Buzby. 

Rock It Science 9am-3pm Monday- Friday 24

Rock It Science


June 22-26 9am-3pm

Final Show 7:30pm on Friday the 26th

Ages 12-18

Tuition: $375

Taught by Clint Bierman

For fifteen years we have hosted Clint BiermanThe Grift and a variety of successful Vermont musicians to teach the Science of Rocking -IT.  Clint and his bands have recently gotten national and international acclaim.

Please join Clint and friends to build a band, write songs, cover your favorite artists, play competitive rock trivia, have crazy fun, and perform under the lights at THT on Friday the 26th. 

 

12 Hour Series Saturday July 11th, 18th, and 25th 20

Saturday Intensives in July


July 11th, 18th, and 25th

9am arrival, 7:30pm exhibitions

Ages: 13-19

Tuition: $300

Taught by Keziah Wilde

On three Saturdays in July, students will participate in a full day intensive camp that focuses on a completely different subject each week. 

The first will be sketch comedy: in one day, students will write, rehearse, and perform an original sketch show. 

The second will be stop motion: students will learn about stop motion and then storyboard and shoot a stop motion video. 

The third and final week will be designing and creating an original board game: students will think through the strategy, the gameplay, and the style of their game before creating their own game pieces and a rule book. 

On each of these days, students will work from 9am-4:30pm before having a break where they will get dinner on their own time, and then reconvene at THT at 6pm to get ready for their final exhibition. 

You can sign up here to be a part of all three weeks or you can sign up for the weeks individually! No experience needed for any of these courses. 

Animal Exploration Week Monday- Friday 9am-noon 16

Animal Exploration Week


July 6-10 9am-noon

Ages 7-12

Tuition: $215

Taught by Carol Buzby

In an epic 5 day frenzy, we will do a deep dive into the behaviors and features of wild animals!

We will learn about bees and how they build their hives. We will learn about bears and other hibernating creatures and how they collect food and stay warm. 

We will act as animals on different levels of the food chain and figure out what physical features allow them to protect themselves from predators or hunt prey. 

It'll be all animals all the time for five days straight!

This camp is taught by local science specialist, Carol Buzby. 

Young Company Musical Monday- Friday 1-4pm 20
The THT Young Company presents:
1776, The Musical

Rehearsals: Monday through Friday on the weeks of July 6th, July 13th, and July 20th.  1-4pm.
 
Three performances: July 24-26, 2026
Fri, 7/24, 7pm
Sat., 7/25, 2pm
Sun, 726, 2pm
 
Douglas Anderson, director
Jen Allred, Music Director
 
This well-loved Broadway musical takes audiences back to the Continental Congress in 1776, where delegates from the 13 colonies met to discuss the possibility of independence from Great Britain. Tuneful, funny, and inspiring, 1776 is the perfect teen musical for the 250th anniversary of American independence.
12 hours of Sketch Comedy! Saturday, July 11th, 9am-9pm 16

Saturday Intensive: Sketch Comedy


Saturday July 11th, 9am arrival, show at 7:30pm

Ages 13-19

Tuition: $130

Taught by Keziah Wilde

In a single day, students will write, rehearse, and perform a complete sketch comedy show. 

Starting bright and early at 9am, we will talk through what sketch comedy is before breaking into groups and writing original sketches. 

After lunch, we will begin rehesarsing! Everyone will work to learn their lines within a number of hours and to get their sketches up and staged. We will add music and sound cues and pull together a simple lighting plan. 

From 4:30-6pm, students will take a break to go an get dinner on their own time! Dinner will not be provided by THT. We will reconvene at THT at 6pm. 

At 7:30, families and friends can come and watch the show we've created!

Broadway Bootcamp Monday- Friday, 9am-noon 16

Broadway Bootcamp

July 13-17, 9:00am – 12:00pm

Ages 11-15

Tuition: $215

Taught by Elisa Van Duyne

Students will explore musical theatre repertoire through acting, singing and dancing.   They will develop new skills and hone existing ones through theatre games, vocal exercises, dance technique, song exploration, and scene study.   The week will end with an informal presentation at 11:30 on Friday, the 17th.

12 Hours of Stop Motion Saturday, July 18th, 9am-9pm 16

Saturday Intensive: Stop Motion


Saturday, July 18th, 9am arrival, screening at 7:30pm

Ages 13-19

Tuition: $130

Taught by Keziah Wilde

Do you like Wallace and Gromit? Shawn the Sheep? Have you ever experiemented with stop motion filmmaking before? 

Whether you love making stop motion videos at home, or you have no idea how they work, this is a great class for you. 

In one day, each student will devise, storyboard, and create their own stop motion video. We will learn about frame rates and how to make the video smooth, we will talk about lighting. Students can add voiceovers or music and sound effects.

From 4:30-6pm, students will take a break to go an get dinner on their own time! Dinner will not be provided by THT. We will reconvene at THT at 6pm.  

At 7:30pm, parents and families can come to watch our screening of everyone's videos. 

12 Hours of Board Game Design Saturday, July 25th, 9am-9pm 16

Saturday Intensive: Board Game Design 


Saturday, July 25th, 9am arrival, exhibition at 7:30pm

Ages: 13-19

Tuition: $130

Taught by Keziah Wilde

There are so many features of board games that make them compelling. Maybe it's the strategy and gameplay, maybe its the storytelling in it, maybe its the beauty of the pieces or the enjoyment in moving them. 

In this single day class, students can work independently or in pairs to design and construct a board game. We will practice play testing and redesigning them, we will design rule books and boxes for them. 

By the end of the day, the students should take home an original, playable game. 

From 4:30-6pm, students will take a break to go an get dinner on their own time! Dinner will not be provided by THT. We will reconvene at THT at 6pm. 

Parents and families can come at 7:30pm for an exhibition of the finished games. 

Young Company Classical Monday Through Friday 9am-noon 16

Young Company Classical Presents: Antigone

Translated By Ann Carson


Monday- Friday
9am-noon
The weeks of July 27th, August 3rd, And August 10th. 
Performances August 14th at 7pm, August 15th at 2pm, August 16th at 2pm. 
 
Come and join us to work on this beautiful play. There is something for everyone- music, dance, strong ensemble work as well as challenging and exciting roles. It's the Olympics of acting and the perfect play to be tackled by young actors . Antigone is a true hero standing up to authority in the face of a world turned upside down.
 
This is the 15th  Anniversary Celebration of the THT Young Company. It's for everyone who wants to learn by working on a epic play in an ensemble environment. Have fun, work hard and make something that changes hearts and minds.
 
Directed by Lindsay Pontius and Keziah Wilde
Contemporary music created by Rock It Science Veterans
 
Fairy Tale Theater Monday- Friday 10am-11:30am 12

Fairy Tale Theater


August 10-14, 10:00am – 11:30am

Ages: 5-7

Tuition: $115

Join Barbara Paulson for an acting adventure involving favorite fairy tale characters. The very young performers will create characters and build an ensemble to present a show for parents at 11am on Friday the 14th

Full or partial scholarships are also available.

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