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Classes & Workshops
Theater Technique Classes have been created to help build each student's core theatrical skills by giving them the opportunity to concentrate on the educational aspect of theater. The curriculum in each class has been designed to shape and enhance the specific skills the students will need for upcoming productions at SCA.
Character Development
Grades 6 - 8
Wednesdays (9/5-10/24 *no class 10/19)
7:15-8:15 pm
Students will focus on character analysis by exploring a variety of different acting methods and improvisational techniques. Students will build upon their theatrical skills and fine-tune their abilities as actors.
Musical Theater Techniques
Grades 6 - 8
Mondays (9/17-10/29)
7:15-8:15 pm
Students will build their musical theater muscles by focusing on how to prepare and best utilize their bodies and voices to create bold characters. In addition to studying basic movement and vocal technique, these young performers will also discuss the different types of musical theater genres and the proper way to present themselves at musical theater auditions and rehearsals.
Click here to view the most recent listing of classes and workshops in the Citywide Activity Guide!
Solon Center for the Arts Youth Theater program offers a wide variety of workshops and classes throughout the year to help students learn all aspects of the theater.
Workshops that have been recently offered include:
- Monologue Audition Workshop
- Musical Theater Audition Workshop
- Playwriting Workshop
- Basic Stage Makeup and Effects
- Advanced Stage Makeup and Effects
For the most up-to-date listing of classes and workshops click here and view the current Citywide Activity Guide!
Specialty Classes
Grades 1-4
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuition: $13.50 per day
Specialty classes are offered throughout the year in Art and Theater. Featuring techniques, styles and mediums that are not offered in general course listings, these classes provide an introduction to a variety of techniques while offering students fun activities to boost their imagination and creativity!
Click here to view the most recent listing of classes and workshops in the Citywide Activity Guide!
Homeschool Arts Conservatory
Ages 5-10 and Ages 10-15
SCA's Homeschool Arts Conservatory consists of a comprehensive program of classes in music, theater, visual arts and dance. The classes, which may be taken individually or as a full program, are designed to provide a nurturing and comfortable environment in which students can stretch their creative muscles and expand their knowledge of all things arts while socializing with their peers. All classes will contain age appropriate curriculum and will meet students where they are in their arts journey. During the final day of each session, students will present their work in a showcase to family and friends. For more information call the Center at (440) 337-1400
Click here to view the most recent listing of classes and workshops in the Citywide Activity Guide!
Private Acting Lessons
Private Acting Lessons are available with SCA's Theater instructors and will help prepare students for any theatrical endeavor. For more information on private acting lessons, please call Christine Madden, Theater Department Coordinator, at (440) 337-1401 for pricing & availability.
To read more about SCA's Theater instructors, click HERE.
Private Acting Lessons are available with SCA's Theater instructors and will help prepare students for any theatrical endeavor. For more information on private acting lessons, please call Christine Madden, Theater Department Coordinator, at (440) 337-1401 for pricing & availability.
To read more about SCA's Theater instructors, click HERE.