Calling all middle school actors who are ready to take their training to the next level! In this class, students will learn acting techniques, delve into scene work, and practice monologues. Participation in this class is sure to help any young actor with upcoming auditions and productions, allowing them to feel confident and prepared for any theatrical venture ahead of them. 

Students will showcase selections of their classwork as a part of our Collage Day on Saturday, September 19th. 2 tickets to this event are included in class registration.

This class is part of our Acting Pathway, which develops theatre skills through acting techniques, storytelling, and collaboration. In The Middle School Acting, students will focus on scene work and monologues.

Curtain up and light the lights because we're taking center stage! Explore singing, dancing, and acting through songs from your favorite musicals and movies in this introductory musical theatre class. Students will learn the basics of musical theatre performance as they sing and dance three group songs.

All skill levels are welcome!

This class is part of our Musical Theatre Pathway, which develops theatre skills through ensemble work, storytelling, music, and dance. In Broadway Beginnings, students will focus on teamwork and confidence! 

Calling all creative souls that are looking for a more open ended class! This two hour class will teach the basics of hand building while leaving projects intentionally open for your creativity to shine. This session will include demonstrations on carving, slip trailing, and layering glazes. If you are prone to staying up late thinking on your projects or enjoy the pull of going in your own direction, this class is the one for you!

With your class registration, you have access to the studio an additional two hours per week during Open Studio so the fun can continue (or so you can make up a missed class). Enjoy taking a pause mid week and doing something you love-come join the clay community at the Kish Center!

No class September 23rd

Want to create characters and skits off the top of your head? Want to be ready the next time someone forgets a line on stage? Want to have fun playing silly games with friends? If you answered "yes and..." to any of the above questions, Youth Improv is the right class for you! Over the course of the program, you will learn the rules of improvisational acting and the fun behind improv games.

All skill levels are welcome!

Students will showcase selections of their classwork as a part of our Collage Day event on Saturday, September 19th. 2 tickets to this event are included in class registration.

Class space is limited.

Learn songs from Broadway musicals while honing skills in acting and dancing! Students will learn common musical theatre dance steps and work on ensemble singing, all while acting through song. 

All skill levels are welcome!

Students will showcase selections of their classwork as a part of our Collage Day on September 19th.. 2 tickets to this event are included in class registration.

This class is part of our Musical Theatre Pathway, which develops theatre skills through ensemble work, storytelling, music, and dance. In Broadway Bootcamp, students will focus on choreography and group vocals! 

Ready for an energetic, fun way to learn improv? Over the course of the program teens will learn and continue to improve their understanding of the rules of improv acting and the fun behind improv games.

All skill levels are welcome!

Students will showcase selections of their classwork as a part of our Collage Day event on Saturday, September 19th. 2 tickets to this event are included in class registration.

Class space is limited.

Take a magical journey through the enchanted forest, where fairy tale characters mix and mingle to create new stories. Students will become their favorite characters and even create new ones as they work as a team to make their way through fairy-tale adventures. 

This class is part of our NEW Creative Drama series, which develops theatre skills in an accessible way through theatre games, exercises, and creative exploration. It is a process based curriculum, with lots of freedom to create the stories and characters that most ignite and excite the imaginations of young actors. In Enchanted Forest, students will focus on CHARACTER CREATION! 

Creative Drama:- Builds empathy, teamwork, and confidence.- Encourages focus and creative problem solving.- Shows that theatre skills are life skills - Courage, Collaboration, and Compassion!

This class helps young artists improve their skills, try new techniques, and develop their creative voice. We’ll use both realistic and illustrative styles for a variety of class exercises, and students will get plenty of individual guidance on projects that they’re passionate about. (All skill levels and interests are welcome! Whether you’re interested in photo-realistic drawings or making webcomics, I’m happy to fuel your creative journey.)