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IMPROV IMPROV IMPROV! 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm 12 12

Classes for 11-14 Year-Olds
IMPROV IMPROV IMPROV!
Meets Tuesays: March 25 - April 29 from 4:15-5:15 pm
It’s all about thinking quickly on the spot, building on your classmates' ideas, and, of course, saying YES to whatever comes our way! We’ll play a variety of different improv games along with a whole bunch of exercises that develop strong impulses and an even stronger sense of trust!
Taught by Teaching Artist Sam Card
Class Tuition: $70

SCENE STUDY CLASS 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm 8 7

Classes for 11-14 Year-Olds
SCENE STUDY CLASS
Meets Wednesdays: January 29 - March 5 from 4:15-5:30pm

Scene Study involves actors taking a specific scene from a play to find the given circumstances, character motivations, and the character objects to bring the conflict of characters and story come alive in a fully memorized scene.
Taught by Associate Artistic Director Alan Malone
Class Tuition: $75

THE ACADEMY 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

A STUDIO -STYLE ACTING TROUPE FOR CREATIVE KIDS

Black Hawk Children's Theatre is looking for open-minded, creative kids to audition for The Academy Theatre Troupe.  This troupe of aspiring performers from 6th - 9th grades will develop and hone their performance skills while working on ensemble building through games, exercises, and projects and focusing on training and technique exploration.  Through the course of the season, the actors will explore different elements of theatrical training while growing a personal awareness of their own artistry and skills.

Audition Information:
Interested students must come prepared with a one-minute memorized speech, monologue, or poem.

Additional Information:
Tuition for the second semester only is $85.00.
Neither experience nor membership is required to audition.  WCP/BHCT is commited to a policy of open and inclusive participation.  Our success depends on the full participation of talented people, regardless of their race, creed, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please contact Anita at 319-235-0367 or anita.ross@wcpbhct.org if you have any questions.

THEATRE PLAYGROUND 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm 12 6

Classes for 7-10 Year-Olds
THEATRE PLAYGROUND
Meets Wednesdays: March 26 - April 30 from 4:15-5:15 pm
Using theatre games and performance exercises, kids will get a chance to explore their theatrical creativity and improve their performance skills.
Co-Taught by Directors Anita Ross & Alan Malone
Class Tuition: $70

TWISTED TALES 4:15 pm - 5:00 pm 12 9

Classes for 5 & 6 Year-Olds
TWISTED TALES
Meets Wednesdays: January 29 - March 5 from 4:15-5:00
Enter the imaginary world of well known stories with a twist!
Play, imagine and act!
Taught by Teaching Artist Sam Cota
Class Tuition: $65   ​

 

TWISTED TALES 4:15 pm - 5:00 pm 12 10

Classes for 5 & 6 Year-Olds
TWISTED TALES
Meets Wednesdays: March 26 - April 30 from 4:15-5:00 pm
Enter the imaginary world of well known stories with a twist!
Play, imagine and act!
Taught by Teaching Artist Sam Cota
Class Tuition: $65