Funding provided in part by a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, through an appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature, a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and private funders.
FALL 2010 CLASS SCHEDULE
Kids & Teen Acting Classes
Come one, come all and have fun in a Lakeshore Players Theater class!
Students from Preschool through grade 12 are welcome to attend our classes. Each class is full of different fun activities designed to hone acting skills, encourage creativity, boost self-esteem and build confidence. Beginners and old pros alike will benefit from these classes.
NOTE: If minimum enrollment is not met, class will be cancelled and registration fee refunded.
Limited financial assistance is available in the form of partial scholarships. To apply, download and complete a scholarship request form, and we will do our utmost to honor your request. Scholarship form
Pre-School (Ages 4-5)
CREATIVE STORYTELLING
Wednesdays, 3:15-4:00 pm
Session 1: Sept 29 - Oct 27
Five Weeks, 45-Minutes, Fee: $41
Session 2: Nov 3 - Dec 8
Six Weeks, 45-Minutes, Fee: $49
With music, small props and costume pieces we will explore movement, stage presence and expression in this introductory class for the youngest of artists.
Instructor: Emily Meranda
Class Size: Min. 3 / Max. 8
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Register Online (Additional $1.99 fee)
Grades 1 & 2
MONKEY SEE, MONKEY DO
Wednesdays, 4:15-5:00 pm
Session 1: Sep 29 - Oct 27
Five Weeks, 45-Minutes, Fee: $41
Session 2: Nov 3 - Dec 8
Six Weeks, 45-Minutes, Fee: $49
We will take the books of Curious George and make theatrical mischief! Students will create their own "Curious" skits and look for creative ways to solve problems, work together, and get out of trouble!
Instructor: Emily Meranda
Class Size: Min. 3 / Max. 12
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Register Online (Additional $1.99 fee)
Grades 3 to 5
CREATE A WORLD
Wednesdays, 5:00-6:00 pm
Session 1: September 29 - October 27
Five Weeks, 60-Minute Class, Fee: $54
Session 2: November 3 - December 8
Six Weeks, 60-Minute Class, Fee: $64
Starting from nothing, students will seed their world with characters of their own creation. Then they’ll see that world come to life with dialogue, setting, plot, costume elements, props and more. At the end of the course, students will showcase their creation in front of a live audience of family and friends.
Instructor: Aaron Radatz
Class Size: Min. 3 / Max. 12
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Register Online (Additional $1.99 fee)
Grades 6 to 12
CREATIVE PLAYWRITING
Tuesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm
Session 1: Sep 28 - Oct 26
Five Weeks, 60-Minutes, Fee: $54
Session 2: Nov 2 - Dec 7
Six Weeks, 60-Minutes, Fee: $64
Students will study the written form of play script and learn how to craft a play as a collaborative ensemble. A semi-staged reading of their play will take place on the last class. This class will focus on plot, conflict, and resolution. Students should bring a notebook and pencil for an adventure for all of the dramatic writers out there!
Instructor: Emily Meranda
Class Size: Min. 3 / Max. 12
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Register Online (Additional $1.99 fee)
Grades 6 to 12
ACTING FOR SUCCESS
FROM PAGE TO STAGE
Tuesdays, 5:00-6:15 pm
Session 1: Sep 28 - Oct 26
Five Weeks, 75-Minutes, Fee: $67
Session 2: Nov 2 - Dec 7
Six Weeks, 75-Minutes, Fee: $77
Early training in theater arts can lay the foundation for a lifetime of success in any career, plus, it’s fun. As they explore various characters in diverse situations, students learn about themselves and the world around them. Working with monologues and scenes, students explore acting preparation, rehearsal skills and performance techniques.
Instructor: Aaron Radatz
Class Size: Min. 4 / Max. 12
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Register Online (Additional $1.99 fee)
Questions? Call Lakeshore Players: 651-429-5674
or email: office@lakeshoreplayers.com
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ABOUT THE INSTRUCTORS
EMILY MERANDA is trained in improvisation, dramatic theory, literature, history, and classical voice. She has directed, produced, performed, and taught at numerous companies, including Heritage Theater, Children’s Theater, and ArtsBridge America. Emily is an elementary literacy tutor with the Minnesota Reading Corps, a statewide AmeriCorps program.
AARON RADATZ is is a local actor who also teaches for St. Paul Public Schools. His theatrical career has included puppetry, physical theatre, film, and more--but his greatest joy comes from sharing his craft with creative young actors.
HOW TO REGISTER
ONLINE
Click on link at bottom of description for each class at left. Note: there is an additional $1.99 processing fee for online registration.
MAIL
Print and fill out the form, then mail to:
Lakeshore Players
4820 Stewart Ave
White Bear Lake, MN
55110
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PHONE
Register with your credit card by calling
651-429-5674
FAX
You can FAX your sign-up form with credit card authorization to
651-426-3275
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QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CLASSES?
Call Lakeshore Players, 651-429-5674.
LOCATION
All classes are held at Lakeshore Players Theater. Directions
2010 Lakeshore Players Theatre • 4820 Stewart Ave • White Bear Lake, MN 55110 • Box Office: 651-429-5674