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Park District of Oak Park Program Guide - Winter 2022

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19 www.pdop.org Winter Youth Musical: Frozen, Jr. Students interested in performing will audition with a song of their choosing, read lines from provided script pages, and learn and perform a short dance combination. Performers will be assigned roles and memorize their part throughout the process including scenes, songs, dances, and character development. No absences allowed during tech rehearsals and performances. Ages 7-18 Tech Rehearsals: Monday, February 21-ursday, February 24, 4:00-7:00P. Performances: Friday, February 25 and Saturday, February 26 at 7:00P, and Sunday, Februrary 27 at 2:00P. Supervisor: Michaela Williams Discovering The Stage: Three Little Pigs A high-energy, fast-paced class that introduces theatre skills and activities for young students who want to take the stage. Students will learn several warm-ups, games, and improvisation techniques to give them strong stage presence and confidence projecting their lines as well as playing as an ensemble. Ages 4-6 Supervisor: Michaela Williams Drop-In Programs performing arts Youth Theatre Program Ages Day/Date Time Location # of Classes Res Fee - Fee Theatre • No class 3/27 - 4/2 Frozen, Jr. 7-18 Tu/Th/Sa, Jan 18 - Feb 24 Tu/Th, 4:00 - 7:00P | Sa, 1:00 - 4:00P Dole Center 6 weeks $180 - 200 Discovering the Stage 4-6 W, Jan 19 - Feb 23 4:00 - 4:40P Stevenson Center 6 $74 - 94 Discovering the Stage 4-6 W, Mar 9 - May 4 4:00 - 4:40P Stevenson Center 8 $99 - 119 Commanding the Stage 7-12 Tu, Mar 8 - May 3 4:00 - 4:55P Dole Center 8 $120 - 140 The Musical Stage 7-12 Th, Mar 10 - May 5 4:00 - 4:55P Stevenson Center 8 $120 - 140 Actor's Toolbox 13-17 Tu, Mar 8 - May 3 5:00 - 5:55P Dole Center 8 $120 - 140 Broadway Workshop 13-17 Th, Mar 10 - May 5 5:00 - 5:55P Stevenson Center 8 $120 - 140 Commanding The Stage: World of Seuss Students who are ready to take their acting skills to the next level will learn more advanced techniques and exercises throughout this class. From story analysis, to character development, to rehearsal techniques, students will enjoy performing their role in short scenes and plays. Students will learn to follow direction as both leading players and ensemble members, and by the final class, they will be ready to accept their academy award. Ages 7-12 Supervisor: Michaela Williams The Musical Stage: Matilda For students with some theatre experience interested in diving deeper into what makes a musical. Students will learn the history of musical theatre and how it came to be what we see on stage today. With new warm-ups and exercises, students will learn singing and dancing techniques and how to transition from scene to song. With deeper character development, ensemble work, and musical technique will ensure students are Broadway-bound by the final performance. Ages 7-12 years Supervisor: Michaela Williams Actor's Toolbox Actors will explore improvisation, mime, dialects, scene study, and monologues in this high-energy, fast-paced class. Students will strengthen their collaboration skills and apply new techniques to various forms of theatre. Ages 13-17 Supervisor: Michaela Williams Broadway Workshop Each class will dive into acting, voice, and dance exploration. Students will learn dance styles including jazz, hip hop, and tap, sing solos, duets, and group songs from classical and contemporary musicals, and learn the unique comedic and dramatic styles of acting in a musical. Ages 13-17 Supervisor: Michaela Williams Students interested in production design for Frozen Jr., see Arts and Crafts page 14 for Art Crew.

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