River City Players CT 2023
Theatre Camps for Kids
The 2023 Camps were a great success.
Many thanks to 51 children who attended. For information about the 2024 camps email rivercityplayers@gmail. com.
"APPLAUSE CAMP" - Creative Drama for Young Performers (Ages 7-9)
Camp Times: Monday, July 10 through Thursday, July 13, 2023, from 9:00 am –12:00 noon
Friday, July 14 at 1:00 pm; Showcase Friday, July 14 at 2:30 pm
Instructors: Sherrie Herner-Ellinger, Pat Wheeler, George Pfister, and other theater volunteers.
This one-week theater camp is designed for ages 7-9. This camp will introduce young participants to theater basics through creative drama. Camp activities include theater games; exercises in movement; and theater-related workshops. The camp will culminate with a staged showcase presented free to family and friends on Friday, July 15 at 2:30 pm.
$150
"BRAVO!" CAMP—Improving Young Performers (Ages 10-12)
Audition Workshop: Saturday, July 8, 2022, 10:00 am – 12:00 noon
Camp Times: Monday, July 10 through Thursday, July 13, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Friday, July 14 at 1:00 pm with Showcase Friday, July 14 at 2:30 pm.
Instructors Sherrie Herner-Ellinger, Pat Wheeler, George Pfister, and other theater volunteers.
This one-week theater camp is designed for ages 9-12. This camp will stretch young performers beyond theater basics. Camp content includes: auditioning, acting instruction, acting and improvisation games, and theater-related workshops. All activities will be geared toward improving performance abilities. Camp will culminate with a staged showcase presented free to family and friends on Friday, July 15 at 2:30 pm.
$150
"CENTER STAGE"—Putting on a Play A to Z“ (For Teens)
Audition Workshop: Saturday, July 22, 2022 – 10:00 am – 2:00 pm (bring lunch)
Camp Times: Monday, July 24, 2023, through Friday, July 28, 10:00 pm – 3:00 pm.
Showcase: Friday, July 28 at 2;30 pm
Instructors: Sherrie Herner-Ellinger, Pat Wheeler, and George Pfister. Choreography: Karen Crispin. Special workshops by other theater volunteers.
This one-week camp encourages teens to learn more about acting. “All the world’s a stage…” so come and be a player! Learn about many aspects of theater in one jam-packed, fun-filled week.
Bring your lunch each day, learn more about acting techniques and dialogue, and enjoy theater games with friends. Then be a star and perform in a play for your family and friends at the end of the week.
$200
REGISTRATION
Download a Camp-Registration-Form
Registration DEADLINE: July 1, but camps are expected to fill. For more information call Sherrie Herner-Ellinger at 812-249-7275 or email rivercityplayers@gmail.com. A $25.00 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve a camp spot.
Fees include camp instruction, backstage workshops, and a camp shirt.
