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Space Explorers! (Rising 1st-2nd)
June 24-28, 2024
9:00 am-12:00 pm, Monday-Friday
Instructor: TBD
Marvel at the moon! Ride the rings of Saturn! Shine like a star!
Our one-week camps for rising 1st-2nd graders continue to develop teamwork, self-expression, and imagination, while introducing acting techniques and stage movement skills through a specific fun setting or theme. Classes at this age are intended to introduce young children to the concepts of theatre and encourage group play. There will not be a play or performance in classes for this age range, but rather a sharing of activities.
Will run
Laugh Out Loud: Improv (Rising 7th-12th)
June 24th-28th
1:00-4:00 pm, Monday-Friday
Instructor: TBD
It will be difficult not to LOL in this fun and fast-paced camp! This camp will introduce you to the basics of improvisation and give you fun tips and tools to keep the laughs coming.
Our one-week camps for rising 7th-12th graders provide intermediate theatre training and performance opportunities. This camp ends with a performance showcase for friends and family to enjoy!
Musical Theatre: SpongeBob and Shrek (Rising 3rd-6th) - PM SESSION
June 24-28th, 2023 1:00-4:00pm, Monday-Friday
Instructors: TBD
Set in the style of a musical revue, students will learn introductory singing and dancing techniques through songs and choreography from the cartoon and Broadway hits Spongebob and Shrek!
Our one-week camps for rising 3rd-6th graders introduce theatre techniques for those who are curious, and provide intermediate-level performance camps for those who are ready for the next step of the theatre process. Camps at this age range will include a performance showcase of skills learned during class, but students will not be performing a full production.
The Magic School Bus (Rising K4-K5)
July 8th-12th, 2024
9:00-11:00 am, Monday-Friday
Instructor: TBD
Rising K4-K5 students must be fully potty-trained and able to use the bathroom by themselves. SYT staff may not change diapers nor enter the bathroom with a child.
Cruise on down on main street with Miss Frizzle, Liz, and her magic school bus!
Our one-week camps for rising K4-K5 explore creative play, music and art, while learning acting and storytelling techniques. Classes at this age are intended to help ignite the imagination and encourage group play. There will not be a play or performance in classes for this age range, but rather a sharing of activities.
Audition Prep (Rising 3rd-6th)
July 8th-12th, 2024
1:00-4:00 pm, Monday-Friday
Instructor: TBD
Get ready for your next audition! This summer is the perfect time to work on your craft and get audition ready. This camp will coach you on audition etiquette and help you pick out matieral that is perfect for you!
**For this particular camp, there will not be an in-person final performance at the end of camp week, but rather each child will film an audition video that will be sent to the parents.
Our one-week camps for rising 3rd-6th graders introduce theatre techniques for those who are curious, and provide intermediate-level performance camps for those who are ready for the next step of the theatre process.
Will run
Devised Drama: A Spartanburg Stories Experience (Rising 5th-12th)
with Maddie Tisdel
July 8th-12th, 2024
1:00-4:00 pm, Monday-Friday
Instructor: Maddie Tisdel
Devised Theatre is a method of theatre creation in which the performing ensemble creates the script through collaboration. It allows for experiementation and exploration, as well as a chance to develop performing, writing, and teamwork skills.
This week long camp will explore the idea of what home means to you. Stitching together everyone's created stories, the ensmeble will create a show that will be performed on the last day of camp.
Daring Detectives (Rising 1st-2nd)
with Rachel Johnson
July 15th-19th
9:00 am-12:00 pm, Monday-Friday
Instructor: Rachel Johnson
Use your magnifying glass as you look for clues to solve the SYT Mystery!
Our one-week camps for rising 1st-2nd graders continue to develop teamwork, self-expression, and imagination, while introducing acting techniques and stage movement skills through a specific fun setting or theme. Classes at this age are intended to introduce young children to the concepts of theatre and encourage group play. There will not be a play or performance in classes for this age range, but rather a sharing of activities.
Musical Theatre: Beauty and the Beast (Rising 3rd-6th)
with Anne Graff
July 15-19, 2024 9:00 am-12:00 pm, Monday-Friday
Instructors: Anne Graff and TBD
Set in the style of a musical revue, students will learn introductory singing and dancing techniques through songs and choreography from the hit Disney film and Broadway show Beauty and the Beast.
Our one-week camps for rising 3rd-6th graders introduce theatre techniques for those who are curious, and provide intermediate-level performance camps for those who are ready for the next step of the theatre process. Camps at this age range will include a performance showcase of skills learned during class, but students will not be performing a full production.