Performance classes
The following are the performance classes in the 2011-2012 Youth Education Program. These include classes for youth (4-12) and teens (13-18). Performance classes for teenagers and youth
For more information for our season-long education program and the registration form, go to the 2011-2012 Youth Education Program page. The programs on this page are displayed in order of their start date. Apex Players (APEX) SESSION 2 FULLAges: 10 – 13 This performance class is for the serious actor who is willing to work on character development, relationships on stage and memorization. Students will learn bold choice-making and teamwork as they are cast in a bare-bones production of The Princess and the Princess by Colleen Neuman. See what happens when a poor polite princess and a rich rude princess meet on a narrow mountain path. Join in the fun when guards, generals and soldiers are called to the rescue. No experience necessary. Limit 12 students. WEDNESDAYS, 4:30 – 6 PM Session II: FULL Instructor: Kathleen Rudolph Registration: Please call the Halle Cultural Arts Center directly at 919-249-1120. Hilarious Homeschoolers (APEX)Ages: 8 – 13 Students will explore story dramatization with emphasis on group work and improvisation. There will be a “Sharing” for family and friends on the last day of class. No experience necessary. Raleigh Little Theatre instructs. Limited to 12 participants. THURSDAYS, 2:00 - 3:00 PM Session I: Session II: Instructor: Kathleen Rudolph Registration: Please call the Halle Cultural Arts Center directly at 919-249-1120. Storytellers To Go!Ages 14 – 18 Being a part of a traveling ensemble is a great way to grow as an actor. Students in this class rehearse September to January and then gain confidence and experience as they perform January to March for audiences at area libraries. This year's production is A Rollicking Tale Of Blackbeard, Pirate of the Carolina Coast. Past shows have included Wind of a Thousand Tales, Red Vs. The Wolf, UBU: Just Be Yourself and Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp. Entrance into this exciting troupe of actors is by audition only. The main characters of A Rollicking Tale Of Blackbeard, Pirate of the Carolina Coast are cast as followed. Everyone will also play pirates and other ensemble roles that will be cast in rehearsal.
Cost: $225 Students rehearse September to January and perform January and February. Preview: January 14 Instructor: Judy Dove After auditions and you have been accepted, please send in the registration form (PDF) RLT Homeschool Players To Go! FULLAges: 10 – 13 Thursday is show day and homeschoolers are needed to take the show on the road to area schools and track out programs. In this performance class, students will develop acting skills, explore character creation and experience the fun of being part of a traveling ensemble. Entrance is by audition only. Auditions have now been announced. Cost: $190 Students rehearse October to January and perform in January and February. Audition: Thursday, October 6, 1 – 3 pm Classes: Thursdays, 1 – 3 pm Preview: January 12 Instructor: Johannah Maynard Edwards
After auditions and you have been accepted, please send in the registration form (PDF) RLT Players To Go!Ages: 10 – 13 Places please! It’s show time! In this performance class students will continue to develop their acting skills as they rehearse a show to be performed for families at area libraries. Being part of a trouping ensemble is fun and a great way to grow as an actor. Entrance is by audition only. Check our website in the fall for show details, cast size and audition information. Cost: $225 Students rehearse February to April and perform in April and May. Audition: Saturday, January 28, 1 – 2:30 pm Classes: Saturdays, 1 – 3:30 pm Preview: April 14 at 4 pm Instructor: Renee Wimberley After auditions and you have been accepted, please send in the registration form (PDF) You are here: Home > 2011-2012 Youth Education Program > Performance classes |