Summer Camp Brochure 2013-14

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UCF

ORLANDO SHAKESPEARE THEATER

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every summer has a

CREATIVE ARTS CAMPS & ADULT CLASSES SUMMER 2013

SPEND YOUR LOWNDES SHAKESPEARE CENTER 812 E, ROLLINS STREET ORLANDO, FL 32803

SUMMER

with us!

Summer Camps begin

407-447-1700 ORLANDOSHAKES.ORG

JUNE 10

the spotlightawaits CREATIVE ARTS CAMPS In each of our camps, students will focus on two complimentary skills that make up the wide and varied world of Theater Arts. Taught by theater professionals, these camps are designed to ignite the imagination and inspire creativity while teaching life skills.

Lunch Bunch

is an optional, pay-per-use program for campers age 4 to Grade 2. During these extended day sessions for camps ending at 12:30 p.m., children eat the lunch they’ve brought from home, clean up, and participate in unstructured play, crafts, stories, and songs. The Lunch Bunch fee is $10 per day. Each Lunch Bunch session is from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.

EACH CAMP CULMINATES IN A SPECIAL PRESENTATION FOR FRIENDS & FAMILY.

WILL’S WORLDS

AGE 4 - RISING GRADE 2

ACTING WITH HEART

MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

PUPPET PLAY!

AGE 4 - RISING GRADE 2

DATES June 10 - 14 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | TUITION $190 Using musical instruments and costume pieces, campers get hands-on experience acting out Shakespeare’s stories through movement and creative play.

DATES June 10 - 14 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | TUITION $155 This program is a collaboration between UCP of Central Florida, the Exceptional Education Department of UCF, and Orlando Shakespeare Theater to allow students with and without special needs to work together on scenes. All students participate in daily voice, movement, and warm-up activities before rehearsing together.

DATES July 8 - 12 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | TUITION $190 Campers will work with each other to create their own fantastic tales using music, movement, and puppets they will construct during this program.

MONSTER HIGH MAKEUP

GRADES 2 - 5

MUSICAL VOYAGES

AGE 4 - RISING GRADES 2

FAIRYTALE ADVENTURES

AGE 4 - RISING GRADES 2

DATES July 22 - 26 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | TUITION $225 Using makeup and movement as well as basic acting technique, campers will create their own fantastic creatures inspired by their favorite cartoon, video, and game characters. We will explore every look from Adventure Time to Frankie Stein.

DATES July 29 - Aug. 2 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | TUITION $190 Campers use music, movement, and imaginative play to travel across the globe exploring the wide world of culture and tradition that makes us all unique.

REGISTRATION

To register, visit our website at ORLANDOSHAKES.ORG or call 407-447-1700 today.

DATES Aug. 12 -16 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | TUITION $190 From pirates and princesses to fairies, witches and warriors, campers will bring to life classic stories using costume pieces, movement, and imaginative play.

THE YOUNG COMPANY RISING GRADES 9 - COLLEGE FRESHMEN

SPONSORED BY

DATES June 17 - July 12 | TIME Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. | TUITION $455 PLAY Hamlet | AUDITIONS Saturday, April 13, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. By Appointment Only PERFORMANCES July 12 at 7 p.m., July 13 at 7 p.m. & July 14 at 2 p.m.

The Young Company (TYC) is a diverse group of high school students from Central Florida who receive voice, movement, and acting training while working on a fully produced (i.e. professional costumes, lights, set, and sound designs) play. TYC strives to provide talented young artists a nurturing environment where positive self-expression is encouraged through active involvement in the exploration of classical drama.

For more information or to schedule an audition appointment, call 407-447-1700 ext. 254.

SHAKESPEARE PLAYERS

GRADES 2 - 5

DATES June 17 - 28 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | TUITION $375 PLAY The Taming of the Shrew | PERFORMANCE June 28 at 7 p.m.

Budding young artists get a chance to explore the world of William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. Campers will work together on a variety of activities including physical and vocal warm-ups, creating costumes, rehearsing lines, and basic stage directions. Camp concludes with joint performance with Shakespeare Bards.

SHAKESPEARE BARDS GRADES 6 - 8

DATES June 17 - 28 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | TUITION $375 PLAY The Taming of the Shrew | PERFORMANCE June 28 at 7 p.m.

Middle School campers will get a chance to hone their acting skills and portray one of the central characters in Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. Campers will participate in daily vocal and physical warm-ups and learn the basics of acting technique and character development. Camp concludes with joint performance with Shakespeare Players.

MAGICAL MYTHS

GRADES 2 - 5

SHAKESPEARE WITH HEART

GRADES 7 - 12

LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION!

GRADES 6 - 8

DATES July 8 - 19 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | TUITION $375 PERFORMANCE July 19 at 7 p.m.

Campers will work in a collaborative environment to create, build, rehearse, and present an original program of illusions while exploring magical characters from ancient myths and legends.

DATES July 15 - 26 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | TUITION $180 PLAY As You Like It | PERFORMANCE July 26 at 7 p.m.

This program is a collaboration between UCP of Central Florida, the Exceptional Education Department of UCF and Orlando Shakespeare Theater to allow students with and without special needs to work together over a two-week period to produce a Shakespeare play. All students participate in daily voice, movement, and warm-up activities before rehearsing together. Limited scholarships available.

DATES July 29 - Aug. 9 | TIME Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | TUITION $375 SCREENING Aug. 9 at 4 p.m.

This camp challenges young artists to create their own action movie trailer combining acting, stage combat, and video skills. In this two-week program student groups will write, rehearse, and direct their own movie as well as act in other classmates’ videos. The trailers are then celebrated in a screening open to campers, friends, and family.

break out of the mold

PRODUCTION CAMPS

THE ENGLISH SPEAKING UNION OF CENTRAL FLORIDA

awaken

your originality

ADULT CLASSES ESSENTIAL ACTING TRAINING SESSION ONE: THE ACTOR

DATES April 8 - 22 (3 weeks) | TIME Mondays, 6 - 10 p.m. | TUITION $150 Focusing on breath, voice, and body awareness, this class is an introduction to the art of acting, as well as an excellent re-boot for the seasoned actor seeking to reconnect with his or her artform. Actors will experience group exercises and prepare scenes using Uta Hagen’s techniques.

For the adult actor, we offer our series of classes designed to prepare you to succeed in your profession. Focusing on skills that are basic, yet essential, our training program develops ongoing techniques every actor needs in their toolbox.

SESSION TWO: THE CHARACTER

DATES June 3 - 17 (3 weeks) | TIME Mondays, 6 - 10 p.m. | TUITION $150 Exploring age, time, status, and circumstances, actors will be given techniques to build a character from the inside out, using a variety of Viola Spolin exercises. Students will be expected to learn a short two-minute monologue.

SESSION THREE: THE SCENE

DATES July 1 - 15 (3 weeks) | TIME Mondays, 6 - 10 p.m. | TUITION $150 This class is for students looking to explore the skills and dynamics of working with a scene partner. We will focus on active listening and playing a short scene with objectives, obstacles, tactics, and bold choices using Stanislavski techniques.

ADVANCED SCENE STUDY AND MONOLOGUE WORKOUT

DATES July 29 - August 12 (3 weeks) | TIME Mondays, 6 -10 p.m. | TUITION $150 This class for the experienced actor will focus on scene and monologue work chosen by the actor and instructor. Useful as a rehearsal tool and audition preparation, it may be repeated as a part of an actor’s ongoing training. It will involve movement, improvisation, and exercises that will push working actors forward to break through obstacles they may be experiencing in their work.

PRIVATE TRAINING AVAILABLE

Please contact Anne Hering at (407) 447-1700 ext. 208.

REGISTRATION To register, visit our website at ORLANDOSHAKES.ORG or call 407-447-1700 today.