Indiana Repertory Theatre

Indiana Repertory Theatre

MISSION
Live theatre connects us to meaningful issues in our lives and has the power to shape the human experience. The mission of the Indiana Repertory Theatre is to produce top-quality, professional theatre and related activities, providing experiences that will engage, surprise, challenge, and

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IRT Summer Youth Workshops

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Program Description

IRT is proud to announce a slate of summer opportunities designed to bring theatre to life for your child! With Step On Stage and our brand-new Stage One program, aspiring performers will get a chance to explore the skills every actor needs. Also, our revamped Summer Shakespeare Conservatory returns to provide an intensive training opportunity for teen actors to immerse themselves in work

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Program Detail

Program type: Camp, Workshop/Class (Out-of-School)
Artistic Discipline: Theatre
Subject: Fine Arts: Theatre
Population Served Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Bilingual: No
Available dates:
SUMMER SHAKESPEARE CONSERVATORY (NEW!)
Ages 13-18  |  Mon-Fri  |  June 17 thru July 12, 2019
  • WHEN: June 17 thru July 12, 2019 | Mon-Fri | 9AM to 4PM | Pre-camp orientation on June 12
  • WHO: students ages 13-18 | audition only, prior acting experience recommended
  • COST: $1000
  • WHAT IT IS: The IRT Summer Shakespeare Conservatory is an immersion into the creative process of theatre. Young people with a passion for the performing arts learn about theatre-making from professional actors working in the field, as well as from their peers. The mission of Summer Conservatory is to develop and train young talent in a supportive community setting; to explore theatre as a collaborative art form requiring discipline and commitment; and to provide youth with access to theatre professionals on a daily basis. Curriculum will focus on building skills in acting, voice, diction, and movement, with an emphasis on Shakespeare. Additionally, students in Conservatory will collaborate with instructors and a director to create and stage a culminating performance based on the works of Shakespeare. This performance will take place on the OneAmerica Mainstage on July 12th, and is open to friends and family.
  • HOW TO ENROLL: Visit www.irtlive.com/summer for more info!
STEP ON STAGE
Ages 8-18  |  Mon-Fri  |  June 17-28, 2019
  • WHEN: June 17 thru 28 | Mon-Fri | 9AM to 4PM | Pre-camp orientation on June 12
  • WHO: students ages 8-18 | open enrollment, all skill and experience levels welcome
  • COST: $500
  • WHAT IT IS: Step On Stage is our two-week acting skills camp. Students will get instruction from IRT artists in acting, musical theatre, dance, movement, voice, and Shakespeare. Students of all experience levels are welcome. Beginners will be able to learn the basics in a safe and comfortable environment, while experienced young actors will get a chance to flex their muscles alongside a new group of friends and an experienced staff of teachers. All classes are taught by IRT staff and artists. Parents are invited to join students on the final day of camp to see your students’ skill-building work in action.
  • HOW TO ENROLL: Visit www.irtlive.com/summer for more info!
STAGE ONE (NEW!)
Ages 8-18 | Mon-Fri | July 8-12, 2019
  • WHEN: July 8 thru 12 | Mon-Fri | 9AM to 4PM | Pre-camp orientation on July 2
  • WHO: students ages 8-18 | open enrollment, all skill and experience levels welcome
  • COST: $250
  • WHAT IT IS: Stage One is our brand new one-week introductory acting skills camp. Students will get instruction from IRT artists in acting, musical theatre, dance, movement, voice, and Shakespeare. While students of all experience levels are welcome, this camp is best for students giving acting a try for the first time. Instructors will focus on building a character, making bold choices, and using your voice and body to communicate. All classes are taught by IRT staff and artists. Parents are invited to join students on the final day of camp to see your students’ skill-building work in action.
  • HOW TO ENROLL: Visit www.irtlive.com/summer for more info!

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes
Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes
Maintains general liability insurance: Yes
Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes
Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes
Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes
Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes
Connects to State (IDOE) and/or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

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