Classes & Workshops
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ADULT FOSSE
Main Stage
Ages 18+ | $30
Saturday, May 27 | 12:00pm – 3:00pm
Join Joanna Andrei, a graduate of The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City, in dancing the famous jazz style of Fosse. Become an empowered dancer in this beginner/intermediate class that follows a traditional class structure of isolating and contracting warm-ups, center work to fine tune signature Fosse walks, angles, jumps, and jazz hands. Wear comfortable clothing to move in and closed-toe shoes. Character heels are optional.Class is open for anyone aged 18 and up. Cost of the master class is $30. Location: Youngstown Playhouse Main Stage.
SIGNING & SONG FOR KIDS
Front Room
Ages 5 to 8 | $100
Saturdays, March 18th-April 29th *NO CLASS APRIL 8TH* | 11:00am – 12:00pm
Spring into theatre by learning how to sign as you sing nursery rhymes! This class will teach your student the importance of American Sign Language and how to interpret basic nursery rhymes through signing and song.
BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE STAGE PERFORMANCE
Main Stage
Ages 9 to 12 | $100
Saturdays, March 18th-April 29th *NO CLASS APRIL 8TH* | 11:00am – 12:00pm
Beginner/Intermediate Stage Performance class serves students who are new to the art of theatre! We help answer the basic question, “what is theatre?” Learn stage movement, improvisation, pantomiming, audition techniques, theatre tech, and more. Your student will participate in a final performance at the end of the session and walk away being bitten by the “theatre bug!”
ADVANCED SCENE WORK
Main Stage
Ages 9 to 12 | $100
Saturdays, March 18th-April 29th *NO CLASS APRIL 8TH* | 10:00am – 11:00am
Team work makes the dream work! This Advanced Scene Work class is meant for students who have experience in performing and will teach them how to work more in depth with a partner on stage to bring a scene to life. They will learn how characters can interact, how to listen to their scene partner, and how to resolve conflict!
ACTING FOR THE CAMERA
Moyer Room
Ages 18+ | $100
Saturdays, March 18th-April 1st | 10:00am – 1:00pm
Want to learn how to act for the camera and land roles in film? Learn from Adam Michael, award winning filmmaker of Candid Life Entertainment! In this in-person class, you will learn the difference between acting for the stage and acting for the camera, how to use your space, and channel reality on film.
ACTOR'S TOOL BOX
Moyer Room
Ages 18+ | $100
Saturdays, April 15th-April 29th | 10:00am – 1:00pm
Learn from Nate Beagle, Alumni of The American Academy Of Dramatic Arts and YSU, on how to select the best monologue, fine tune your delivery, and how to ace an audition! Nate’s regional theatre credits include “A Christmas Carol”, “Shrek the Musical”, and Little Shop Of Horrors” (Jenny Wiley Theatre), “The Full Monty” and “Grease” at The Northern Lights Playhouse and “Grumpy Old Men The Musical” (Prather Entertainment). He will help you strengthen your monologue delivery and become more confident in auditioning!
