On the Boards: An 8-Week Intensive for Teens

This 8-week intensive is for advanced teen students to take their skills to the next level and apply their learning directly On the Boards of the stage. Each Saturday 3-hour class will be spent on a new skill, and the following Wednesday actors will directly apply this skill to devise and create their own short play inspired by The Mechanicals in William Shakespeare’s Midsummer Nights Dream to be preformed in MTYP’s Richardson Studio Theatre June 20.

This class is great for any teen student who has taken a class at MTYP, performance company students, high school drama students, and Shakespeare fans alike.

The course begins Saturday, April 25 and ends Saturday, June 20. There will be no class on May 16.

Saturday boot camp classes will include a variety of skills such as, Improv, stage combat, behind the scenes, commedia del’Arte, voice, dance and more.

Saturday Classes run 2:00pm- 5:00pm, Wednesday classes run 6:00- 9:00pm.

Course cost: $500

Admission is by audition. Audition date is April 18 from 2:00- 5:00

Audition requirements: short monologue under 1 min, and a short interview. To schedule an audition, email [email protected], or call our Theatre School at 204.947.0394 ext. 230