Educate, Entertain, Elevate
SPRING 2013
Saturdays
Stage Combat
Come learn the dynamics of stage combat and sword fighting with Playmakers! Students will learn the basics of stage combat and sword fighting and how to safely use their techniques in the acting world. The class will culminate in a fighting presentation they have created with their instructor.Cost: $120
Ages: 7 and Up
Saturdays from 10:00-11:00 at the LSU M&DA Building
Class Period: March 23rd -May 11th 2013, Final Performance will be May 11th 2013.
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Saturdays
Triple Threat Classes
Come act, sing, and dance in Playmakers’ most popular class! Students get the chance to learn about and perform in all three areas of performance. From beginning actor to seasoned star this class is great for any child who wants a chance to shine! The class will culminate in a small performance that the students have created with their instructor.
Cost: $120
Ages: 4-6 will be on Saturdays 10:00-11:00 at the LSU M&DA Building
Ages: 7-12 will be on Saturdays 11:00-12:00 at the LSU M&DA Building
Class Period: March 23rd-May11th 2013 with a final performance on May 11th 2013
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Saturdays
Young Professional Acting Intensive
This year with our Young Professionals Program we are offering an acting intensive that will be an 11 week period where the kids will learn accelerated acting techniques. We will be covering scene work, monologues, Shakespeare, elevated improve, film work, stage combat and special effect makeup. The kids will also learn how to write bios and have headshots done for them. The Intensive will culminate in a Showcase that will cover all aspects the kids have learned. In addition we will be doing some field trips to other productions in the area and community service performances to seniors. This program is for the elevated youth actor from ages 11 and up an all candidates must audition on January 19th 2013.
Please Note: Children ages 8-10 are allowed to audition from 1pm-2pm on January 19th, but please know our target age for this program is 11 and up. We will be capping the class at a MAXIMUM of 14 students.
For the audition we ask that the kids perform a short, 1 minute monologue of their choice, (no headshot or resume needed for the audition). Please call to schedule and appointment for an audition, to do so, please contact Amanda or Todd by phone or email.
AUDITIONS: January 19th 2013
Ages: 11 and up are from 12pm-1pm at the Reilly Theater
Ages: 8-10 are from 1pm-2pm at the Reilly Theater
Cost: $250.00
Saturdays 12:00-2:00, Classes will be held at the M&DA Building on LSU Campus
Classes Period: January 26th – May 11th
Private Lessons
We are excited to offer private acting coaching at Playmakers! We are offering coaching on individual children focusing on their acting technique and monologues. We will have 45 minutes for a rate of $30.00 per session. We have a number of coaches available including Todd Henry, Amanda Clark and Danielle Adams. If interested please contact Todd or Amanda to schedule a coaching session.
Cost: $30.00 per session (45 minute session)
Ages: 8 and Up
Mondays
Playmakers Partnership with LSU Performing Arts Academy
Youth Show Choir
You love to perform, you love to sing…so why not combine the best of both worlds? In this exciting new class you’ll learn sing a wide range of music from Broadway, to pop, and more! Along the way, you’ll learn important singing skills that will help you not only shine on stage, but help you develop proper singing technique and how to care for your voice. The class concludes in a joint performance with the Playmakers Young Professionals Program on May 11.
Special Discount: Students enrolled in the Playmakers Young Professionals Program receive 15% off!
M.| 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. | Michael Serrano, Instructor | Tuition: $150
Class Period: February 18 – May 6 2013
To Register click here.
For more information, email or call the office at
(225) 578-6996.
Todd Henry: todd@playmakersbr.org
Amanda Clark: amanda@playmakersbr.org