Junior Acting
Ages
9-12
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CLASS DESCRIPTION
Junior Acting teaches character development, improv and performance technique in a program built for students exploring acting for the first time! This upbeat, creative class lets students uncover how their unique qualities can influence their performance through improv, collective creation, text study and rehearsal. Students will build confidence, develop their creative voice, and celebrate their unique contributions to an ensemble. This class provides several opportunities to perform in invited studio performances throughout the year, including a final production in the HCA Black Box Theatre.
Course Breakdown:
Term One: Theatre Craft & Improvisation
Term Two: Collective Creation & Playwriting
Term Three: Set the Stage: Rehearsal and HCA Theatre School Spring Studio Performance Series
TAKE THE STAGE! This program culminates in an invited presentation in June in the HCA Black Box Theatre.
Please note: This program will require attendance at dress rehearsals and performances in May and/or June (dates TBA).
CLASS DETAILS
DAY(S)
Thursday
STUDIO
Atelier Studio
TIME(S)
5:00 - 6:30 PM
PRE-REQUISITE:
No pre-requisite
UNIFORM & MATERIALS
Notebook
Pen or pencil
Water bottle
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Stephanie Hope Lawlor
Stephanie Hope Lawlor is an award-nominated actor, director, program creator, and teaching artist with over two decades of professional experience. A leader in Hamilton’s theatre community, she is passionate about developing emerging artists and creating inclusive, supportive spaces where students can build confidence, explore their craft, and grow.
ADDITIONAL FEES
Additional fees vary by program and participation. Any applicable registration, costume, examination, or materials fees are listed below.
Registration Fee (Single Student): $30
Registration Fee (Family): $50
Production Fee: $50 in Term Three. This fee covers all rehearsal-related expenses, including printing, technicians, small props, and other production needs.
CLASS FEES
Choose the payment schedule that works best for you: pay for the full year, by term, or monthly.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS
Made at the beginning of each month
$140.14 + HST
TERM PAYMENTS
Three times per year
$467.13 +HST