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Kids & Teens Classes

Welcome to our kids and teens program! Our Actors Gym classes for kids and teens is lead by the wonderful Ms. KK (Karen Kron Dickson). Whether your child loves acting or is looking for a way to make friends, overcome shyness or just have some fun, Actors Gym provides a safe space for young actors to learn and grow at their own pace in a supportive and challenging environment.

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Actor’s Gym is an ongoing program- meaning it’s intended to be taken more than once and is appropriate for kids and teens of all levels. 

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Our after school programs are a great way to provide enrichment with no pressure. 

 

ADVANCED INSTRUCTION

For the more serious young actor, Ms. KK provides audition prep. Perfect for that kid or teen that is planning to audition for the school play, college program, or professional opportunity. Ages 12-17.

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Actors Gym: Kids

Level: Beginner

Age: 8 - 12

Prerequisites: None; NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Length: 8 weeks

Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm

Price: $270

Upcoming Sessions

FALL: Begins Saturday September 23, 2023

WINTER: Begins Saturday January 20, 2024

SPRING: Begins Saturday April 6, 2024

 

Who it’s for:

Whether your child is interested in acting, looking to have fun,  wanting to make friends with similar interests or could use some help and encouragement to build confidence, Actors Gym meets your child where they are while challenging them to learn and grow in a warm, supportive environment.  Beginners and shy children are welcome. 

 

What it’s about:

This ongoing class will meet your child where they are and help them perform with confidence while building their skills, making friends and having fun. Beloved instructor Ms. KK focuses on creating well-rounded performers while building confidence and creativity in a relaxed and inclusive environment. 

Topics Include:

  • Creating a character

  • Listening

  • Teamwork

  • And a lot more!


You’ll walk away with:

Your child will have a fun experience exploring their creativity and working as a team, while building confidence. On the last day, there will be a showcase where students can perform what they have been working on for family and friends!

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Actors Gym: Teens

Level: Beginner

Age: 13 - 17

Prerequisites: None; NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Length: 8 weeks, ongoing

Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Price: $270

Upcoming Sessions

FALL: Begins Saturday September 23, 2023

WINTER: Begins Saturday January 20, 2024

SPRING: Begins Saturday April 6, 2024

Who it’s for:

Whether your teen is interested in acting, looking to have fun,  wanting to make friends with similar interests or could use some help and encouragement to build confidence, Actors Gym meets your teen where they are while challenging them to learn and grow in a warm, supportive environment.  Beginners and shy teens are welcome. 

 

What it’s about:

This ongoing class will meet your teen where they are and help them perform with confidence while building their skills, making friends and having fun. Beloved instructor Ms. KK focuses on creating well-rounded performers while building confidence and creativity in a relaxed and inclusive environment. 

Topics Include:

  • Creating a character

  • Listening

  • Teamwork

  • And a lot more!

 

You’ll walk away with:

Your teen will have a fun experience exploring their creativity and working as a team, while building confidence. On the last day, there will be a showcase where students can perform what they have been working on for family and friends!

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Improv For Youth

Level: No experience required; Beginners welcome. All levels

Age: 10 - 14

Prerequisites: None

Length: 6 weeks

Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Price: $150

Upcoming Sessions

WINTER: Begins Wednesday January 17, 2024

 

Who it’s for

Whether your child is interested in improv, looking to have fun, wanting to make friends with similar interests or could use some help and encouragement to build confidence, Improv for Youth meets your child where they are while challenging them to learn and grow in a warm, supportive environment. Beginners and shy children are welcome.

 

What it’s about

This fun after school class will help your child learn to perform with confidence while building their skills, making friends and having fun. Students will learn improv games that help them learn to think on their feet! This will be an easy-going experience focused on having a good time while building confidence and creativity. This class will run for 6 weeks. 

 

Topics Include

  • Improv Games

  • Working as a team

  • How to be a good listener

  • And more!

 

What you’ll walk away with

Your child will play improv games, laugh, and leave their hectic school day behind while meeting other kids in a nonjudgmental and friendly environment. They'll learn improv skills which help with listening and communication. This class is 1 hr per week and there will be no showcase.  Fun only, no pressure!!! 

 

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Audition Prep For Youth

Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Age: 12-17

Prerequisites: Actors Gym: other acting experience and/or training

Length: 6 weeks

Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Price: $250

Upcoming Sessions

WINTER: Begins Monday January 15, 2024

NOTE: STUDENTS MUST BRING THEIR OWN MONOLOGUES. AUDITION MONOLOGUES WILL NOT BE PROVIDED. 

 

Who it’s for

This class is for the young actor who wants to be ready to audition for the school play, community theatre, or for a professional/ educational opportunity and would like to receive more detailed, personalized instruction and coaching on audition preparation and techniques. 

 

What it’s about

Each actor will work with MAS youth instructor Ms. KK to prepare and fine-tune the skills needed to succeed at auditioning. 

Topics Include

  • Tips for Monologue Selection

  • Most effective ways to prepare for an audition

  • What to do if you feel nervous

  • Cold Readings

  • And more!

 

What you’ll walk away with

Knowledge of how to shine at an audition and the confidence that comes from being prepared. 

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