REMEMBER: Registration closes 3 days before
classes begin.
Therefore, Summer Academy registration will close Thursday at 5pm
for classes that begin on the following Monday.
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SUMMER
SESSION
½ DAY
CAMPS
in Partnership with BalletMet of Columbus
NEW!
Triple Threat
½ Day Camp!
CLASS FULL
So you want to be a performer?
Well, then this week-long, half day camp is just what you have been
looking for! From singing, to dancing, to acting and back again, the
Columbus Children’s Theatre and BalletMet have you covered. Not only
will you learn basics, such as character work, scene work and audition
skills, but by the time the class is over you will be able to act,
dance, and sing your way across that stage with an understanding of what
it takes to make it in the biz as a Triple Threat. Be prepared for a
Share Day performance worthy of a Tony Award!
Gahanna Satellite
June 28-July 2
9-12pm
$150.00
Dancing
Damsels and Dramatic Dragons ½ Day Camp
CLASS FULL
Join CCT and BalletMet for an
amazing fairytale adventure this summer! Each day you will rotate
between BalletMet Dance Instructors and CCT Teaching Artists who will
have all sorts of fun activities in store for you. Throughout this five
day adventure you will learn to sing, act and dance while creating a
performance like no other. Whether you are a Dancing Damsel or a
Dramatic Dragon or a little bit of both, be prepared to dazzle your
family on Share Day!
Join CCT and the YWCA of Columbus for a Theatre Day Camp experience that
will fit your schedule! These two CCT Day Camps will be held at the YWCA
Summer Program locations in Westerville and New Albany from 9am-3pm
during the listed dates below. The YWCA will provide before and after
care as well as snacks for your child from 7am-9am, before the camp, and
from 3pm-6pm, after the camp. We ask that you have your child bring a lunch and a snack,
while avoiding all nut products due to allergies. Registration for these
day camps will be handled solely through the YWCA website and will be
different than other CCT registrations and may take more time.
Never been in a play or a musical? Well here’s your chance to get some
practical experience. You will audition for a part in a musical cabaret,
rehearse and perform it by the end of the week. The production will
include solo and group musical numbers, choreography, and acting. All
aspects of a musical production will be covered: audition, stage
direction, theater terms, choreography, acting, and vocal techniques. No
advance preparation is required, but be prepared to move and sing on the
first day of class.
Come and spend time with us as we explore the world of Dr. Seuss and all
of the adventures he writes about in his books! You never know who you
might run into; the Cat in the Hat, Sneeches on their Beaches or maybe
even the Lorax! Hungry for some green eggs and ham? Ready for a wacky
adventure with the Cat in the Hat? Time to tickle your teeth with a Fox
Socks tongue twister? Bring your favorite Seuss books and we’ll act them
out together!
Calling all American Girls!
We’re going to explore the wonderful American Girls stories- on stage!
(Students are encouraged to bring their dolls and all other American
Girls paraphernalia.) Come and join us as we travel with Molly, Addy,
Kit, Felicity, Samantha, Kirsten, and Josephina through time and explore
when and how they lived. At the end of the week you will have quite a
bit of information to share with your family and friends, as well as an
amazing stage performance. Who knew history could be this much fun!?
Park Street Theatre
June 7-11
9am-5pm
$250.00
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Hogwarts Summer Day Camp
Almost FULL Come and visit us for summer
school at The Hogwart’s School of Wizardry. The Sorting Hat will assign
your child to his/her house and then we’ll spend the week learning
theatrical lore as well as a few spells here and there. Be prepared for
a magical experience on the final day when you will witness a Hogwart’s
play like no other that would make even J.K. Rowling proud!
Park Street Theatre
June 14-18
9am-5pm
$250.00
(Please have your child bring a lunch and a
snack, avoiding all nut products due to allergies.
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SUMMER
SESSION
SPECIAL
CLASSES
in
Partnership with the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA)
My Grownup and Me: Animals Alive!
This class features your child—and YOU! Together you will play, learn
and create your own adventure bringing your favorite animals to life
while exploring the Columbus Museum of Art’s, Fur, Fin, and Feathers
exhibit. This class is a wonderful bonding experience between you and
your child as well as a great introduction to the arts.
If you wish to
register a second child, just add $25.00!
Have you ever looked at an interesting picture or piece or art and wondered about the story
behind it? Join CCT and The Columbus Museum of Art in exploring the exciting stories behind some amazing artwork.
Get ready to jump into amazing paintings and get lost in the wonderful world of imagination!
Almost FULL This class features your child—and YOU! Together you will play, learn
and create your own adventure bringing your favorite animals to life
while exploring the Columbus Museum of Art’s, Fur, Fin, and Feathers
exhibit. This class is a wonderful bonding experience between you and
your child as well as a great introduction to the arts.
If you wish to
register a second child, just add $25.00!
In
Partnership with the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA)
Come and spend time with us as
we explore the world of Dr. Seuss and all of the adventures he writes
about in his books. You never know who you might run into; the Cat in
the Hat, Sneeches on their Beaches, or maybe even the Lorax! Hungry for
some green eggs and ham? Ready for a wacky adventure with the Cat in the
Hat? Time to tickle your teeth with a Fox Socks tongue twister? Bring
your favorite Seuss books, and we’ll act them out together!
CCT Office
June 7-11
10-11am
$80.00
Click, Clack, Moo
Farmer Brown has a problem----the cows in the barn have learned to type,
and they want to change how things are being run on the farm! Your child
will have a blast recreating this popular children’s book and reenacting
the story for you on Share Day!
CCT Office
June 14-18
10-11am
$80.00
Storybook Theatre
In this creative drama class, you bring fabulous stories to life on
stage. Learn the basics of acting and movement while telling a story
that will have everyone on the ed
Grove City Satellite
June 14-18
10-11am
$80.00
Where the Wild Things Are
Your young actor will create a short stage version of the popular
children’s book, while learning how to work with fellow students through
games and exercises. And you thought they were “wild things” at
home—wait till you see them on Share Day!
CCT Office
June 21-25
9-10am
$80.00
Junie B. Jones
Wowie Wow Wow! It’s finally
here. The bestest Junie B. Jones class ever! Jump into the world of
Junie B. in this fun filled hilarious class. Join Junie, Herb, May, Cute
Warren, Mrs. and Tickle and create your own messes and clean them up the
Junie B. way. See ya later Alligator!
Westerville Satellite
June 28 - July 2
10-11am
$80.00
CCT Office
August 9-13
9-10am
$80.00
Follow the Yellow Brick Road!
Almost FULL The world of L. Frank Baum
will enchant the little munchkin in your house as we use theatre games,
exercises, and imagination to bring these beloved characters to life in
a performance of our own. So take a stroll down the Yellow Brick
Road…you never know who you might run into!
CCT Office
June 28 - July 2
10-11am
$80.00
A Princess Party
Have you ever wondered what it
would be like to ride in a pumpkin coach like Cinderella or fly through
the sky on a magic carpet like Princess Jasmine? Join us for a fantasy
princess class filled with adventures and stories about your favorite
princesses that you will perform for your family on Share Day.
Gahanna Satellite
July 5-9
9-10am
$80.00
Dublin Satellite
August 16-20
9-10am
$80.00
NEW!
Picture This!
Have you ever looked at an interesting picture or piece or art and wondered about the story
behind it?
Join CCT and The Columbus Museum of Art in exploring the exciting stories behind some amazing artwork.
Get ready to jump into amazing paintings and get lost in the wonderful world of imagination!
In
Partnership with the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA)
What would you do if your
teacher took away your brand new movie-star sunglasses and beautiful
purple purse?! Lilly doesn’t take it lying down and she certainly isn’t
happy about it. In this class you’ll act out what you would have done in
Lilly’s situation and learn how patience is a good virtue to have.
CCT Office
July 12-16
10-11am
$80.00
NEW!
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very
Bad Day!
Have you ever awoken in the
morning and had everything go wrong from the start? Has your day ever
gone from bad to worse and you felt like you wanted to move to
Australia? Join us as we explore and act out this wonderful story and
see if we can’t make a bad day for Alexander and wonderful day for you!
Park Street Theatre
July 12-16
10-11am
$80.00
Charlotte’s Web
Join Fern, Charlotte, Wilbur,
and all of their barnyard friends, even Templeton the Rat, on
Zuckerman’s Farm for a theatrical adventure like nothing else! Be ready
to shine for your parents on Share Day with a “Radiant” performance.
CCT Office
July 19-23
9-10am
$80.00
The Story Machine
Story builders, set you
imaginations on high gear. In this creative drama class, we’ll be
building stories together, and then acting them out! Start with one
character, add a setting, a sprinkle of mystery, and what do you get?
Only you can finish the story, so come and join us!
Grove City Satellite
July 26-30
9-10am
$80.00
Masks and Make-Believe!
In this creative drama class
you will bring fabulous stories to life on stage by creating and wearing
masks! When the masks are done, you’ll wear them in a brand new play
created by you that you will present to your parents on Share Day.
Westerville Satellite
August 2-6
9-10am
$80.00
A Curious George Adventure
Go bananas and join us for a
whirl-wind adventure featuring Curious George, The Man with the Yellow
Hat, and you! Who knows what kind of mischief you’ll get into in this
class.
Gahanna Satellite
August 9-13
9-10am
$80.00
Fairytales Around the World
Let your imagination take you
away to the lands of fairies and trolls. Create your own characters and
stories in magical kingdoms across the seas! Who knows what treasures
you may discover on Share Day.
CCT Office
August 16-20
10-11am
$80.00
Ages
6-8
SUMMER
SESSION June 7 -
August 20, 2010
Singing for the Stage
CLASS FULL
It’s never too early to start!
This fun and clever class will teach your youngsters the fundamentals of
singing in a stage musical. They’ll learn some of the tricks of the
trade and begin to develop the confidence it takes to belt out the tunes
on Share Day!
Calling all aspiring young actors! This beginning acting class will
teach you the basics of what it takes to become an actor. You’ll learn
theatre terminology, what goes into a production, how to build a scene
and a character, and how to conquer stage fright. We’ll also discuss the
audition process and the difference between prepared auditions and cold
readings.
Westerville Satellite
June 7-11
10am-12pm
$90.00
Park Street Theatre
June 21-25
10am-12pm
$90.00
CCT Office
Almost FULL
August 9-13
10:30am-12:30pm
$90.00
Sing it Out
Your child will learn the
basics of performing in a stage musical, and begin to develop the skills
and habits of a professional performer, while learning how to sing it
out. This is a great introduction to musical theatre and the stage!
Dublin Satellite
June 14-17
(4 days)
10am-12:30pm
$90.00 CLASS FULL
CCT Office
July 26-30
11am-1pm
$90.00
Acting Funny
This is a fun beginning acting
class where the accent is on humor. Our young actors will learn the
basics of comedy acting as they choose scripts and develop scenes
together. Come to Share Day prepared to laugh!
CCT Office
June 21-25
10:30am-12:30pm
$90.00
Dublin Satellite
August 16-20
10:30am-12:30pm
$90.00 CLASS FULL
Get That Role
Have you ever wanted to
audition for a play but were scared because you didn’t know what to
expect? Then this is the class for you! You will learn all of the need
to know skills, including things like cold reading techniques, monologue
work, character work, and scenework. After this class is over you will
be able to take on an audition like a pro.
CCT Office
June 28-July 2
1-3pm
$90.00
Acting on Camera
Almost FULL This course will cover the
basics of acting in front of the camera, from commercials to teleplays.
Students will learn strategies of successful film acting, and will be
mailed a DVD of their work at the conclusion of the class.
CCT Office
July 5-9
10am-12pm
$100.00
Intermediate Acting
For those of you who have
taken our Beginning Acting class, this class is your next step! Now that
you have the basics down, we’ll be focusing more on character
development and how to work with a partner in order to develop your
scene. In this class you will work with actual scenes from a variety of
genres such as comedy to drama in preparation for Share Day.
Park Street Theatre
July 5-9
10am-12pm
$90.00
So You Think You Can Act…?!
So, you think you can act?!
This class will not only challenge beginners and advanced students
alike, it will also test your acting chops as you learn the ins and outs
of improvisational comedy. You will learn how to think on your feet with
the best of them while gaining the confidence to perform on the fly!
Gahanna Satellite
July 5-9
10:30am-12:30pm
$90.00
CCT Office
August 16-20
1-3pm
$90.00
What a Character
This is a class for the young
actor looking for a challenge! You’ll learn how to create characters by
using our voice and body, and by developing your powers of observation.
We’ll learn skills and techniques that will be useful throughout the
years, both in the theatrical world and outside it.
Grove City Satellite
July 12-16
10am-12pm
$90.00
Advanced Acting
For those students who have
completed our Beginning and Intermediate Acting classes, this is what
you’ve been working up to. This class will challenge you as an actor,
focusing on monologues and scenework as well as stage presence. You will
also look at improvisation as an important aspect of the theatre and a
tool that every actor should have in his/her arsenal.
Park Street Theatre
July 19-23
10am-12pm
$90.00
Adventures on the High Sea
Yo, ho, ho…a pirate’s life is
the life for me! Get ready to be swept in to a mystical world on the
high sea where you will create your own pirate character while focusing
on movement and diction. Be prepared for a treasure of a Share Day like
no other, argh!
CCT Office
July 19-23
10:30am-12:30pm
$90.00
Page to the Stage
In this class students will
discuss specific scenes selected from a variety of plays. They will
focus on characterization and plot lines, acting out what they’ve
learned and discovered through the process. This class not only has an
acting concentration, but a focus on the play itself and how it
translates from the page to the stage.
Grove City Satellite
July 26-30
10:30am-12:30pm
$90.00
A Hogwart’s Summer
If you love the Harry Potter
books, then you will love this class. You’ll create your own Hogwart’s
adventures and characters based on the famous J.K. Rowling texts and
share them with your family on the last day of class!
CCT Office
August 2-6
10am-12pm
$90.00
American Girls
Almost FULL Hey, all you American Girls!
We’re going to explore the wonderful American Girls stories- on stage
(Students are encouraged to bring their dolls). Come explore the worlds
and lives of Molly, Addy, Felicity, Samantha, Kirsten, Kit, and
Josephina and all of the other American Girls.
Westerville Satellite
August 2-6
10:30am-12:30pm
$90.00
Loud and Clear
Even if you’re not a singer,
you still need to work on your voice. This class will focus on improving
young actor’s volume, range, articulation, and vocal expression. This
class is perfect for students who want to improve their public speaking
skills or who aren’t comfortable speaking in front of large groups.
Westerville Satellite
August 9-13
10am-12pm
$90.00
NEW!
39 Clues!
For those who seek adventure,
this drama workshop will bring out the detective/dare devil in you! Like
The 39 Clues characters, Amy and Dan Cahill, the actors in this class
will be given clues that will help them to come one step closer to
becoming the most powerful person in the world…mwahaha! Be ready to
contribute your ideas as we rehearse this fast paced adventure ripe with
suspense. Prepare to travel all over the world and to outwit those who
will do whatever it takes to solve 39 Clues.
Ages
12-16
SUMMER
SESSION June 7 -
August 20, 2010
Performing in a Musical
Almost FULL You’ll sing, you’ll move,
you’ll act! In this class you’ll work on technique, style, and most of
all, how to really SELL a song on stage. This class will be valuable to
those of you who want to improve your singing power and learn how to put
all the elements together to create a strong musical theatre
performance.
CCT Office
June 7-11
1-3pm
$90.00
Dublin Satellite CLASS FULL
August 16-20
1-3pm
$90.00
NEW!
Acting 101
Almost FULL This brand new course is
designed for the budding theatre artist. If you have a love of acting or
theatre in general, then this is the class for you. In Acting 101 we
will touch on the basics of theatre and being on stage including stage
direction, basic terminology, auditioning for a play, what goes into a
production, and much more!
CCT Office
June 14-18
1-3pm
$90.00
Westerville Satellite
July 26-30
1-3pm
$90.00
The Actor’s Craft Series; Movement and Stage Combat
In this class, you’ll learn
the fundamentals of hand-to-hand combat and single sword work and how to
develop a SAFE, EFFECTIVE fight for the stage. Stage combat training
promotes physical awareness, self-confidence, and is a MUST for serious
actors. There is limited space in this class, so sign up early!
Gahanna Satellite
June 21-25
1-3pm
$90.00
An Improv Afternoon
You’ll work on improv, sketch
comedy, slapstick, and more. You’ll learn what makes improv scenes
click, and how those guys on “Whose Line is it Anyway” make it look so
easy. This is one of our most popular classes, so you won’t want to miss
out!
Grove City Satellite
June 28-July 2
10am-12pm
$90.00
Filmwork
Almost FULL This is one of our most
popular courses for our older students! This class will cover the basics
of acting in front of the camera, from commercials to teleplays.
Students will learn strategies of successful film acting, and will be
mailed a DVD of their work at the conclusion of the class.
CCT Office
July 5-9
1-3pm
$100.00
NEW!
Sketch Comedy
Have you ever watched shows
such as Saturday Night Live, Mad TV or even The Kids in the Hall, and
wondered how they come up with all of their different skits?! This is
the mystery of sketch comedy. Not only does sketch comedy utilize
multiple skills: acting, clean/clear writing, good staging, and a sense
of humor, but continued use of it makes you challenge yourself to create
something different each time. Join us in this brand new class and
prepare yourself for a Share Day presentation that will have your family
falling out of their seats with laughter!
CCT Office
July 12-16
1-3pm
$90.00
The Actor’s Craft Series; Auditioning Skills
Almost FULL Whether you are auditioning
for your first play or are an old pro at it, this class is a must!
Students will learn important audition techniques such as how to present
themselves to their best advantage, how to build a resume and what
professional headshots should look like, the difference between cold
readings and prepared auditions, and how to choose a monologue best
suited to their acting ability and style. Don’t miss out on this
opportunity!
CCT Office
July 19-23
1-3pm
$90.00
NEW!
Directing for the Stage
Interested in learning how to
direct a play? This class teaches you how to look at the whole picture,
from early read-throughs to opening night. You’ll work on such areas as
how to block a show, how to work with actors, and how to tell a story
through action and reaction.
CCT Office
August 2-6
1-3pm
$90.00
Scenework; Acting in Comedies
A fun acting class for those
who are serious about comedy! Students perform scenes from comedic
plays, and will learn techniques and strategies for delivering effective
(and funny) performances. This class includes learning a variety of
techniques such as slapstick and improv, so come prepared to learn and
laugh out loud!
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Dancing
Damsels and Dramatic Dragons ½ Day Camp
My Grownup and Me: Animals Alive! 
Singing for the Stage
Beginning Acting
Performing in a Musical