“Awesome! My daughter had a blast!†raves mom M. Mayer. “A turning point in my son’s life,†hails actress-educator J. Jaress. You’ll agree when you see your kids make friends, gain self-confidence and have tons of fun as they act, sing, dance, play theatre games, work with costumes and make-up and are featured in an amazing fully-staged play created just for them. A 50s musical! An American Idol parody! SciFi! Fantasy! It’s always an original play.
Kids – shy and want to express yourself? Done every musical there is and want something brand new? Santa Monica Playhouse Adventures in Acting is the place for you. Now celebrating four decades of continuous theatre workshops for youth, the internationally acclaimed Playhouse process combines the fun and excitement of working as a team to create and perform a brand new play with the joy and fulfillment of a stress-free, creative, arts-oriented environment in which working actors share their love of the craft with young people in all stages of development.
Enhanced study habits and teamwork skills and improved communication are welcome by-products of this unique program, developed with more than 25,000 students. Playhouse alumni include Kate Hudson, Zooey Deschanel, Jason Ritter, Jason Segel, Obi Ndefo and New York City Superintendent of Alternative Schools and Programs Cami Anderson. “One of the best in the country!†Daily Variety. Enrollment is now open for Fall – Thursdays, 4:00 to 6:30 or Saturdays, 9:00 to 11:30, October 7, 2010 through January 29, 2011.
For details contact the Playhouse Education Department at 1-310-394-9779 ext 3 or SantaMonicaPlayhouse.com.
By public transportation: take the Santa Monica Blue Bus or the LA Metro Rapid #720, exit at 4th and Wilshire.