GRADES 5-12 CURRICULUM
BEGINNING OF DAY: Each Academy day begins with all 5-12 grade groups gathering together to prepare, share goals, and encourage each other to do our best.
ACTING THEORY: Explore characters, relationships, action and text while developing overall acting skills and confidence.
IMPROVISATION: Develop expressiveness, spontaneity, and train your brain to think quickly and with reason through improvisational character and scene work.
MUSICAL THEATER: Increase your versatility and work on new vocal and dance techniques while exploring the art of telling a story through words, music, and movement.
SHAKESPEARE: Examine dynamic language, characters, and plots in scenes and monologues from one of the most influential playwrights in history.
VOICE & MOVEMENT: The use of speaking techniques increases relaxation, resonance, articulation and projection. By using movement techniques students will enhance balance, agility, stage presence, awareness and focus.
END OF DAY: Each Academy Day concludes with a gather to reflect and acknowledge the effort of fellow students.