Summer Programs for 2008
Call 1-800-553-0633 ext.110
The Music Shop's "Musical Theatre Summer Workshops" combine vocal and dance traning with acting, improv and audition skills. We provide fun and educational performance opportunities for all students, whether novice or experienced. Each of our Weekly Workshops are full day, 9am to 4pm, intensive programs consisting of classes involving all aspects of musical theatre and culminating in a live performance. Our Advanced Workshop is a three week all-inclusive program from casting to staging a full length musical production to be performed live, Saturday August 23, at the historic Darress Theater on Main Street in Boonton. As part of any of the Musical Theatre Summer Workshops, kids will build character, creativity and confidence while having the time of their lives...On with the show!
For more information on any of our programs, contact Kaitlyn at info@themusicshop.com
Week 1: July 7-11
Another Op'nin', Another Show!
-An introduction to the world of musical theatre. If you are new to theatre or want to brush up your skills, then this is the week for you! Get introduced to how a musical is created while gaining valuable acting, singing and dance training. End the week with a live performance.Week 2: July 14-18
Let Me Entertain You
-Discover the standard repertoire of musical theate by studying shows like Guys and Dolls, The Music Man, Fiddler on the Roof and West Side Story. There will be classes in acting, singing, dance and more with a final performance!Week 3: July 21-25
You Can't Stop The Beat
- A look at the contemporary repertoire of the musical theatre. We will study shows such as Hairspray, Seussical, Thoroughly Modern Millie and Wicked. Students will be trained in acting, singing, dance and more! All of our efforts will culminate in a performance at the end of the week.Week 4: July 28-August 1
A Whole New World
-Welcome to the wonderful world of Disney! While studing the shows, characters, songs, scenes, and dances, students will learn about the influence that Disney has had on the world of musical theatre. We will look at shows such as Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King and High School Musical and put on a great show at the end of the week!Advanced Workshop: August 4-22
Dear Edwina Junior
-Showtime is in three weeks! From audition to curtain calls and everything in between, this intense program gives us three weeks to cast, costume, choreograph and construct a full production of Dear Edwina Junior. Gain hands on experience in every aspect of the theatre as you follow the adventures of advice-givers extraordinaire, Edwina Spoonapple, as she directs the neighborhood kids in her "Advice-A-Palooza" extravaganza. The workshop "finale" is the live performance to be held at Morris County's historic Darress Theater.Weekly Workshops:
Programs run Monday through Friday 9am to 4pm, July 7th through August 1st, for students 9-17 years old. The cost is $389.00 per week.Advanced Workshop:
This class runs for three weeks from Monday August 4th through Friday August 22, with a final performance Saturday, August 23rd at the Darress Theater for students 9-17 years old. The cost is $889.00 total for all three weeks including the Saturday evening performance.Early Drop Off/Late Pick Up Program:
Mornings: 8-9 am $30/weekAfternoons: 4-5 pm $30/week
Mornings & Afternoons: $50/week
Contact The Music Shop for information on multiple session and multiple student discounts and additional info.